Links & Organizations
- Advocacy Organizations
- Public Agencies and Committees
- Professional and Provider Organizations
- Resources for Parents Preschool
- Teacher and Higher Education Student Resources
- Data Resources
Advocacy Organizations
| PreK Now | www.preknow.org |
| Preschool California | www.preschoolcalifornia.org |
| Children Now | www.childrennow.org |
| California Child Care Resource and Referral Network | www.rrnetwork.org |
| Child Development Policy Institute (CDPI) | www.cdpi.net |
| Californians for the Support of Early Education (CSEE) | www.supportearlyed.org |
| Advancement Project Water Cooler | www.advancementprojectca.org/index.php?q=/c/resource/sc/ap_water_cooler |
| Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) | www.childcareandearlyed.clap.org |
Public Agencies and Committees
| Early Learning Quality Improvement System (ELQIS) Advisory Committee | www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/sb1629committee.asp |
| Child Development Division of the California Department of Education (CDD-CDE) | www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd |
| Office of Head Start | www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ohs |
| First 5 California | www.ccfc.ca.gov |
| County First 5’s | www.ccfc.ca.gov/county/county_map.asp |
Professional and Provider Organizations
| Professional Association for Childhood Education (PACE) | www.pacenet.org |
| National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) | www.naeyc.org |
| California Association for the Education of Young Children (CAEYC) | www.caeyc.org |
| California Alternative Payment Program Association (CAPPA) | www.cappaonline.com |
| First 5 Association of California | www.f5ac.org |
| California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA) | www.ccsesa.org |
| California Head Start Association | www.caheadstart.org |
Resources for Parents Preschool
| Parent Voices | www.parentvoices.org |
| California Preschool Learning Foundations from CDD | www.plan4preschool.org/docs/single/california-preschool-learning-foundations |
| Local Child Care Resource and Referral Agency list | www.rrnetwork.org/resources-and-links/california-map.html |
| First 5 California Parents Page | www.ccfc.ca.gov/parents |
| Plan 4 Preschool Curriculum Resources | www.plan4preschool.org/curriculum |
Teacher and Higher Education Student Resources
| California Commission on Teacher Credentialing | www.ctc.ca.gov |
| Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Child Development Permits | www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/CREDS/child-dev-permits.html |
| Child Development Training Consortium (CDTC) | www.childdevelopment.org |
| Plan 4 Preschool ECE Higher Education Database | http://www.plan4preschool.org/ece-data |
| California Early Childhood Mentor Program | www.ecementor.org |
| CARES | cares.edgateway.net/cs/cares/query/q/2595 |
Data Resources
| Center for the Study of Child Care Employment | www.irle.berkeley.edu/cscce |
| 2007 California Child Care Portfolio | www.rrnetwork.org/our-research/child-care-portfolio.html |
| Early Learning Systems | www.earlylearningsystems.org |
| RAND Child Policy | www.rand.org/research_areas/children |
| Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation Child Care Research | www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre/project/childCareProjects.jsp |
