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Feedback Needed: Child Care Standards Alignment
We are looking for feedback from early learning providers about proposed licensed child care rules.
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Early Achievers
Early Achievers, high-quality early learning helps every child prep for Kindergarten.
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Child Care Check
Please consider carefully the choices that you make in searching for quality child care and early learning programs.
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Upcoming Events
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
08/01/16
OLYMPIA, WA – As of Aug. 1, 2016, the majority of non-school age children receiving child care subsidies in Washington are being cared for by providers who are committed to high-quality early learning experiences. The 2015 Early Start Act created a mandate for quality improvement via participation in the State’s Early Achievers system.
DEL Blog
05/25/17
The Department of Early Learning (DEL) is filling three seats on the Washington Early Learning Advisory Council (ELAC) and is accepting applications from qualified and interested individuals. The open seats will represent the following:
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A Family Home Child Care provider
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A Parent representative
05/24/17
The Department of Early Learning (DEL) is currently working through a new attendance system which will track attendance of children participating in Washington’s child care subsidy program. The process is currently done on paper forms, creating a complicated and confusing process for families, providers, and the State.