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NICCA News
Stay up-to-date with what's happening in Tribal child care.
Webinar: Findings from the First National Study of Tribal Head Start Pograms
The American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey: Study Progress and Selected Findings from the First...
New Briefs About Health and Safety Topics
By: Rachel Schumacher The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014 made major changes designed to protect the health...


2016 Play Institute
2016 Play Institute June 2015 Tulsa, Oklahoma NICCA provided a professional development training for teachers and child care providers on...


The Growing Patch - March 2016 Child Care Provider of the Month
Congratulations to Tarra Stangl and The Growing Patch in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They have been named Provider of the Month for March 2016!...
Children and Zika: What Child Care Providers Need to Know
Webinar on children and the Zika virus - Wednesday, June 22, 4:00 p.m. EDT Child Care Aware® of America is pleased to announce a special...


2016 Play Institute Agenda Now Available!
The 2016 Play Institute draft agenda is now available online. We have a great schedule lined up for teachers, providers, and...
An Analysis of Data from Tribal CCDF Grantee Plans
The Tribal Early Childhood Research Center Announces the Release of An Analysis of Data from Tribal CCDF Grantee Plans The Tribal Early...


Federal Register Publication 2nd Notice-2017-2019 CCDF Plan Preprint for Tribes
The Office of Child Care (OCC) is pleased to announce the Federal Register publication of the Second Notice of the Proposed Information...


Save the Date: Early Childhood Development in Indian Country Conference
Center for Indian Country Development Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Early Childhood Development in Indian Country Conference...


Native Hawaiian and American Indian Non-Profit Child Care Funding Opportunity Announcement
On April 21, 2016, the Office of Child Care, Administration for Children and Families, announced the availability of funds and requested...


World Forum Foundation News
2017 World Forum Sponsorship Opportunities As a non-profit, the World Forum Foundation relies on the support of generous donors to fund...


Federal Register Notice on the Proposed Revisions to the CCDF Tribal Annual Report (ACF-700)
Dear Tribal Colleagues: The Office of Child Care (OCC) is pleased to announce the Federal Register publication of the first notice...


February 2016 Provider of the Month - Good Shepherd Child Care Center, Inc.
Congratulations to Ilse Wilson and the staff at Fairyland Family Child Care in Sandy, Utah. They have been named Provider of the Month...
Laying the Groundwork for School Readiness With Infants and Toddlers—OPRE Report: Developmental Foun
When we talk about school readiness, we often focus on preschool children who are getting ready for the transition to kindergarten....
Strengthening Family Child Care Is Important to the Success of Children and Families and to the Impl
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