The National Association for Family Child Care

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Home-based Child Care

The only national professional association dedicated solely to promoting high-quality early care and education in home-based settings

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Amplifying the genuine perspective of FCC across the country to inform federal policy while building the collective power of FCC at state and local levels

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Imagining a Day Without Child Care: Supporting All Child Care Educators

Imagining a day without child care almost seems almost unimaginable. We’d see a butterfly effect of children unable to access their regularly trusted and qualified child care educators causing parents, guardians, families and others to assume yet another role, all while disabling them from continuing their work and maintaining their regularly scheduled lives. At NAFCC…

NAFCC “On the Move” (April Highlights)

April was an eventful and empowering month for the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC), as team members and NAFCC members embarked on a journey of advocacy, collaboration, and recognition within early childhood education. From prestigious White House gatherings to impactful state-level conferences, each event was crafted to uplift and amplify the voices of…

National Provider Appreciation Day

Honoring child care educators nationwide! On Friday, May 10th, the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) will celebrate Provider Appreciation Day – an annual celebration that recognizes the work of child care educators, teachers and caregivers of young children who work tirelessly to create safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where children can learn and…