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Child care services

family, friend, and neighbor care

Education; Child care services

Child care that is provided by family, friends, and neighbors. It is also referred to as kith and kin care or as license-exempt care. In some cases, it may also be called informal care.

family child care

Education; Child care services

An individual who provides child care services for fewer than 24 hours per day per child, as the sole caregiver, in a private residence other than the child's residence, unless care in excess of 24 ...

child care

Education; Child care services

Regular, supervised, and paid care and education of children from birth to age 13 years outside of the child's home while their parents are at work, at school, or in training. It is available to ...

day care

Education; Child care services

Regular, supervised, and paid care and education of adults or children from birth to age 13 years outside of the child's home while their parents are at work, at school, or in training. It is ...

skills training

Education; Child care services

Education or training designed to provide the participant with the basic skills and certification necessary for employment in an occupational area.

provider

Education; Child care services

An individual or an entity authorized to provide child care services.

program integrity unit

Education; Child care services

Local department of social services staff responsible for investigating suspected fraud and overpayments.

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