The California Child Care Provider Toolkit offers comprehensive, state-specific guides for starting, operating, and growing a successful child care business in California. This collection includes step-by-step licensing instructions, marketing strategies, funding opportunities, regulatory navigation tools, and business management resources tailored specifically for family child care homes and child care centers in California.
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Navigating CDSS Resources: A Practical Guide for California Child Care ProvidersA practical guide helping licensed California providers navigate CDSS regulations and requirements to maintain compliance.
Hidden Gems: Maximizing CDSS Resources for Child Care ProvidersA guide to help providers navigate CDSS divisions, maximize lesser-known resources, and connect licensing with quality improvement tools.
Marketing Your Child Care Business: A Comprehensive Guide for California ProvidersMarketing essentials for California child care providers: attract families on any budget.
Funding Options for New Child Care BusinessesFunding Options for New Child Care Businesses in California (2025)