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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Research Report: Building Cultural Capital Through Family Child Care

In our journey towards creating more equitable and inclusive early childhood education systems, it is crucial to recognize the various strengths and assets that family child care professionals of color engage in supporting children, families, and communities.

OPINION: After years of silent sacrifices and unseen struggles, Black women are still holding up the child care industry

NAFCC Executive Director, Erica Phllips, recently penned an OpEd in the Hechinger Report about the need for better pay, more respect and recognition for Black female family child care educators. Click below to read the full article. READ MORE HERE Better pay, more respect and recognition for all they do is long overdue The impact…

National Family Child Care Network Preconference

What? The National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance (NCECQA) is pleased to announce the National Family Child Care Network Preconference—a professional development opportunity for family child care network administrators and staff to come together and share information. Join us and hear from guest speakers who are subject matter experts on family child care networks.…