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What to Look For in a Child Care Program or Provider


According to the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, there are six main quality indicators that  you should consider when looking for a new child care situation. Keeping these in mind during your search will help you determine if a setting is in the best interest of your child.

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