Resources

Early Learning and Care Division (ELCD) Resources

• COVID-19 Guidance and Resources
• Title 5 Revision Project
• Administrative Resources and Reports
• Data
• Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Planning Resources
• Professional Development Resources
• Publications
• Other California Department of Education (CDE) Resources
• External Child Care Resources
• Resources for Parents and Families

ELCD Title 5 Revision Project

The ELCD has begun the process of revising Chapters 19 and 19.5 of the California Code of Regulations, Title 5.

ELCD Title 5 Revision Project

ELCD Administrative Resources and Reports

Administrative Resources and Reports

• 2020–21 Quality Improvement Expenditure Plan
• 2019–20 Quality Improvement Expenditure Plan
• 2018–19 Quality Improvement Expenditure Plan
• 2017–18 Quality Improvement Expenditure Plan
• Administrative Error and Improper Payments Reports
• California Subsidized Childcare Characteristic Study
• Child Care and Development Fund State Plan
• Centralized Eligibility List (CEL) Reports and Information
• Evaluation of Quality Improvement Activities
• Inclusive Early Learning and Care Coordination Program (IELCCP) Reports
• Local Child Care and Development Planning Council (LPC) Reports
• Preferred Placement for Eleven- and Twelve-Year-Old Children
• Preschool Report Required by the 2013–14 Supplemental Report Language
• Report on Unspent Child Care Funding

ELCD Data

ELCD Data

• Annual Aggregate Reports (CDD-800)
• Budget Year Reports
• Child Care Annual Statewide Reports
• Contractor List by County
• LPC Priorities
• LPC Reports
• Quality Improvement - Professional Development Profile Report
• Report on Unspent Child Care Funding
• Resource and Referral Program Service Data Reports

ELCD ECE and Planning Resources

Early Childhood Education and Planning Resources

• California Head Start State Collaboration Office
• Elementary Education
• Local Child Care and Development Planning Councils
• Team California for Healthy Kids -- Early Childhood

ELCD Professional Development Resources

Training Resources

ELCD Professional Development Training Resources

• Beginning Together
• California Early Childhood Mentor Program
• California Early Childhood Online (CECO)
• California Inclusion & Behavior Consultation Network (CIBC)
• California Collaborative for the Social-Emotional Foundations of Early Learning (CSEFEL)
• California Preschool Instructional Network (CPIN)
• Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)
• Desired Results Field Training
• Early Childhood Educator Competencies Self-Assessment Toolkit (ECE CompSAT)
• ELCD-Approved Training Opportunities
• Family Child Care At Its Best
• Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC)
• Training for School-age Program Professionals

Financial Support Resources

ELCD Professional Development Financial Support Resources

• AB 212 Child Development Staff Retention Funds
• Career Incentive Grants (CIG)
• Child Development Permit Stipends
• Child Development Teacher/Supervisor Grant Program
• Community College Program
• Health and Safety Training Stipends
• Trustline Registry Subsidized Application

ELCD Publications

Early Learning and Care Division Publications

• The Alignment of the California Preschool Learning Foundations with Key Early Education Resources
• Best Practices for Planning Curriculum for Young Children
• California Early Childhood Educator Competencies
• Family Child Care Resources
• Infant/Toddler Resources
• Parent Resources
• Preschool Resources

Other CDE Resources

Other CDE Resources

• After School Education and Safety Program
• All About Young Children: Information for Families on Children’s Early Development
• Frequently Asked Questions for Layering CDE, ELCD Contracted (State Subsidy) Programs and Head Start Programs
• Nutrition Services
• Resource & Referral County Listing
• Stakeholder Questionnaire Summary

External Child Care Resources

• External Child Care Resources
  A list of organizations which have child care services as their primary area of interest.

Resources for Parents and Families

• Resources for Parents and Families
  Information for parents and family members about early childhood education.