Professional Resourses

Professional Development Resourses:

Corporate and Community Development (CCD) www.bluegrass.kctcs.edu/workforce
Professional Development Counselors, Child Care Training http://www.childcarecouncilofky.com/
Training into Practice Project – Director’s Credential http://www.ihdi.uky.edu/tipp/
Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) www.cdacouncil.org
Early Childhood Standards, Continuous Assessment Guide, STARS, Professional http://education.ky.gov/KDE/Instructional+Resources/Early+Childhood+Development/default.htm
KY Licensing Regulations http://chfs.ky.gov/dcbs/dcc/regul.htm
Early Childhood Scholarship - KY Higher Education Authority www.kheaa.com
Kentucky Assoc. of Early Childhood Educators (KAECE) www.kaece.org

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) www.naeyc.org
Child Care Information Exchange - Director’s Resource www.ccie.com
Circle of Inclusion www.circleofinclusion.org
Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning http://csefel.uiuc.edu/
PBS TeacherSource http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/
The Division for Exceptional Children (DEC) www.dec-sped.org
Council for Exceptional Children www.cec.sped.org
Zero to Three www.zerotothree.org
Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) www.southernearlychildhood.org
Kentucky Child Now www.kychildnow.org
Highscope www.highscope.org
National Head Start Association www.nhsa.org
National School-Age Care Alliance http://www.naaweb.org/

Parent Voice - KY Legislative Issues http://www.parentvoice.org/
NAEYC Action Center - Congressional Issues, Week of the Young Child http://capwiz.com/naeyc/home/
Children's Defense Fund (CDF) - Congressional Issues www.childrensdefense.org
Prevent Child Abuse America - Child Abuse Prevention Month www.preventchildabuse.org