Check out the following links...

• National Association for Family Child Care
  The NAFCC is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting quality child care by strengthening the profession of family child care.
  
  
• The National Association for the Education of Young Children
  The NAEYC is the nation's largest and most influential organization of early childhood educators and others dedicated to improving the quality of programs for children from birth through third grade.
  
  
• EarlyChildhood.org
  This website was developed to support the professional development and improve the quality of early childhood and school-age programs. It is designed to provide a one-stop source of information for those exploring careers in early childhood and school-age programs as well as those already working in the field and looking to advance in their careers. It also contains information that supports the efforts of program directors and others to improve the quality of their programs.
  
  
• Cornell Coop. Extension
  The Cornell Cooperative Extension educational system enables people to improve their lives and communities through partnerships that put experience and research knowledge to work.
  
  
• CACFP
  CACFP is dedicated to improving the nutrition of children in the US.
  
  
• Exchange Club
  This organization has a parent warm line and deals with issues of child abuse.
  
  
• Office of Children and Family Services
  The OCFS serves New York's public by promoting the well-being and safety of our children, families and communities.
  
  
• Provider Appreciation Day
  Provider Appreciation Day is a special day to recognize child care providers, teachers and educators of young children everywhere.
  
  
• National Network for Child Care
  Part of the NNCC mission is to provide leadership to the nation's Cooperative Extension System in partnership with other organizations on child care issues.
  
  
• The Soho Center
  The Soho Center is a new national-level resource organization focusing on family child care and groups working with family child care providers. Offers media resources (PSAs, videos, and print), children's literacy programs, support services, the REACH Initiative, and the CHILD/2000 Project.
  
  
• Redleaf Institute
  This non-profit Institute is committed to improving the quality of family child care by helping providers successfully manage their businesses.
  
  
• Internal Revenue Service
  The IRS Web site provides forms to download and information about taxes.
  
  
• Educational Incentive Program
  Find out more about EIP or apply ONLINE now.