OYC Mission Statement:
The Ingham County Health Department, Office for Young Children promotes and improves the availability, affordability, and accessibility of quality early education and child care for children in Ingham, Eaton, Clinton, and Shiawassee counties.

 

 

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The Fall 2008-2009 Newsletter

 The Fall 2008 Training Calendar is HERE!!!!

 

            

                                    

Rounded Rectangular Callout: Our Child Care Provider got her training at OYC!


FAQ Resources for Parent's, Child Care Providers and others  working with families and young children

 

Michigan Daycare Licensing website Information for parents,  including a searchable database to look up specific provider's complaint history.  Child care providers can find licensing forms (emergency cards, licensing rule books) and many other informative resources! 

"4 Steps to Choosing Childcare"    A brochure that spells out the basics of quality childcare.  Parents and child care providers can use this as a general guide for quality early care and education philosophies and  practices.

Parenting Tips from MI 4C - Zero to Five in 60 Seconds
        A series of tip sheets with parenting advice, with new items added regularly       

Directors Rap Support Group    A mid-day meeting opportunity for child care center directors to network and share their knowledge.               

 OYC Children & Families YELLOW Pages or  Yellow Pages de los niņos y de las familias     A telephone directory of Lansing Area community service agencies, arranged by services provided. 

 

 

  *Available on-line as an Adobe "PDF" file.  If you don't have adobe reader click here:   Get Adobe Reader  

                                                                                                                          

    

 

OYC is part of the Michigan 4C (Community Coordinated Child Care) Association and the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral  Agencies (NACCRRA).