Setting
Ratios
Service Duration
Licensing
Child Dev. Specialists
100

Family Childcare program option delivers 

What is a full range of services 

100

One family childcare provider 

What is the maximum group size is 6 children (no more than 2 out of 6  may be under 24 months)  

100

The program must ensure family childcare providers operate 

What are sufficient hours 

100

A family childcare provider must

What is licensed 

100

A program that offers the family childcare option must provide 

Who is a child development specialist 

200

Education and child development services are primarily delivered by 

Who is a family child care provider 

200

A family childcare provider and an assistant 

What is the maximum group size of 12 children (no more than 4 out of 12 under 24 months) 

200

Hours per year to meet childcare and needs of families 

What is 1,380

200

The three entities identified for licensing 

What is state, tribal, or local 

200

The child development specialist must conduct regular visits to each home 

What is not less that once every two weeks 

300

The education setting is 

What is a home or family-like setting 
300

Family childcare provider may care for children younger than 36 months

What is 4 children 

300

During visits, the child development specialist verify 

What is compliance

400

The program has a legally binding agreement or employs the family childcare provider to ensure 

What is providing children and families to receive a full range of services is subparts C, D, E, F, and G.

400

The program must maintain appropriate ratios 

What are all hours of program operation 

400

Child Development Specialists facilitate 

What are ongoing communication between staff, providers, and families 

500

The family childcare homes must 

What is accommodating children and families with disabilities. 

500

The program must ensure the family childcare providers have systems 

What is ensuring the safety of any child not within view of any period

500

Child Development Specialists provide recommendations 

What are technical assistance and support providers in developing relationships