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A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.

AFDS, Inc.

The American Federation of Daycare Services, Inc. Provides insurance for in-home daycare providers. You can research insurance plans and get an online price quote on this site.

American Childcare Solutions

This is an exhaustive listing of resources for daycare providers and parents. The site provides examples of forms providers can develop, how to get accredited, links to toy providers, and other daycare provider sites. The site is sponsored by the ParentsPlace.

Bizzy Bee Daycare

A home-based daycare center’s personal page offering many links to educational resources for daycare providers, resources for working parents, and information about the Bizzy Bee center in Ottawa, Canada.

Childcare Directory.com

This is a comprehensive site dedicated to providing information on childcare services. The site is oriented around providing resources for childcare providers, au pares, nannies, and home schoolers. A link is provided for software for managing home-based daycare centers. The site also provides a discussion forum on daycare issues as well as chat rooms related to daycare.

Childfun Mailing List Page

This is the home page of the Childcare Webring. Webrings are a series of personal pages and mailing lists that bring people with similar interests together. This Webring is used by childcare providers to share information about childcare issues, cooking hints, recipes, humor, marriage counceling, and other child-related issues.

Daycare is for Parents, not Infants and Toddlers

Sponsored by the Canadian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, this site explores societal values and other issues surrounding contemporary child care and other family concerns.

Daycare Lister

Looking for daycare in northern California? This site, geared toward residents (and especially those new to the area), offers a map which locates those centers nearest your work or home.

Daycare Dailies

This is a fantastic resource for working parents in the southern California area. Daycare Dailies is updated daily providing a list of daycare providers. The site also provides helpful hints on finding and retaining good daycare as well as a way for daycare providers to advertise their services.

Daycare Providers Home Page

A superb site for anyone interested in daycare. Established by one provider to share techniques, ideas, problems and solutions, this site offers a wealth of information and resources, including an IRC channel, a variety of craft and activity ideas, and links to a host of daycare-related sites—sites for pre-school development, pre-school activities, daycare businesses and daycare software, and many, many more!

Idea Box

The Idea Box is a site presented to offer early childhood education and activity resources. The site contains an extensive set of educational tools, activities, recipes, and other early childhood learning resources. A parenting message board and teacher-to-teacher discussion group area is also provided.

Kiddie Campus U

Kiddie Campus U owns and operates daycare centers in the New York area. In addition to the KCU program and consulting options, the site serves as a primer for daycare considerations and includes a number of “kiddie links.”

Laura’s Home Daycare

This personal Web site provides information about Laura’s daycare business. It is cute and easy to navigate, providing links to the author’s philosophy and skills. The Web site also provides links to fun and games pages, recipes, a seasonal page, and many activities that other daycare providers and parents can do with their children. Laura even presents awards for other daycare provider Web sites.

Monday Morning Moms

This is a company that provides paperwork and management support for childcare providers and their employers. Monday Morning Moms helps working parents find quality care, performs the tax paperwork in support of the care provider, and monitors his or her activities to ensure quality. This site explains Monday Morning Moms services in detail.

Nanny’s Room

This is a personal Web site of a daycare provider. The Nanny’s Room provides helpful links for other home-based daycare providers. The site has a whimsical approach to presenting its lists of daycare provider’s home pages.