Colorado Association of Family Child Care

EDUCARE Child care sites will be assessed and rated and offered equipment, materials, and training to meet quality improvement needs.
To contact call us directly at 303-322-1553 ext. 100 or email us at [email protected] .

T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood ® provides educational scholarship opportunities for child care professionals. Participants receive scholarships to earn Early Childhood Education Credentials, an Early Childhood Associates Degree, or an Early Childhood Bachelor's Degree.

CSU Child Care Professions Vouchers To offset the cost of child care classes, vouchers may be available to students in the child care profession. Call us at (970) 491-2520 for more information.

Degree and Certificate Programs

CDA The Child Development Associate (CDA) National Credentialing Program is a program that focuses on the skills of early care and education professionals. It is designed to provide performance-based training, assessment, and credentialing of child care staff, home visitors, and family child care providers.

CCP Professionals exhibiting standards of excellence in child care and early childhood education are recognized by NCCA through the awarding of a national credential, the Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) Early Childhood Education Specialist.

Director Certificate Child Care Administration; The State of Colorado requires certification of all child care center directors and substitute directors by the State Department of Human Services.

High School Diploma It is the first online program designed expressly for adults and young adults who want to complete a regular high school diploma, issued by a public high school.

Associate of Arts in ECE (Early Childhood Education) from a Community College (see below)

Bachelor of Arts in ECE (Early Childhood Education) from a Traditional College or University (see below)

Community Colleges Lists 15 community colleges statewide and connects you to their websites.

Traditional College or University Lists 40 colleges and universities statewide and connects you to their websites.

Colorado Community Colleges Online (CCCOnline) is composed of the 14 colleges in the Community Colleges of Colorado (CC of C), Dawson Community College and Northwest Missouri State University. Through CCC Online, you can now earn a fully accredited Associate of Arts, Associate of Applied Science Degrees and Certificates, in various disciplines.

Learning Options is pleased to announce the development of an online Associates Degree program for Early Childhood Professionals.

Cares Courses is an international correspondence school offering home-study courses for child care providers.

Creative Courses Cost: $15 each -Betty 303-758-1289
1470 S. Glencoe Street, Denver, Co 80222-3550
“How to Fight Those Nasty Germs”
“Understanding Baby from Zero to Three”
“Positive Discipline and Behavior Techniques”
“Safety” including Universal Precautions.
“Record Keeping”

Correspondence Courses Cost: $18 each -Sue 303-460-2954
Mail to: 3931 W. 136th Avenue, Broomfield, CO 80020-5050
“Marketing Your Child Care Business”
“School-Age Child Care” 

Child Care Providers Home Study Program

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