Getting Started - Introduction
Congratulations on becoming a family child care provider! You are among a special group of individuals who have chosen the profession of caring for young children. You have chosen this work because you love children. You also have an opportunity to earn money to support your family. Each year tens of thousands of providers have successfully set up their businesses, and we welcome you to this caring profession.
This booklet introduces the most important topics that every family child care provider needs to know about in order to run a successful business. Resources for additional information are listed in the back of this booklet.
Resources for Child Caring helps to advance quality care and education of children in their crucial early years. The Business of Child Care division provides business training, information, research, and advocacy on issues related to the business of family child care.Tom Copeland, Director
Phone: 651-641-6626
Email: tcopeland@resourcesforchildcare.org
Web site: www.resourcesforchildcaring.org
