What is The Creative Curriculum for Family Child Care?
The Creative CurriculumĀ® for Family Child Care, Second Edition, is a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate curriculum for family child care providers. The curriculum promotes children’s development and learning and addresses the unique challenges of home-based early childhood educators. It uses the same curriculum framework as The Creative CurriculumĀ® for Infants, Toddlers & Twos and The Creative CurriculumĀ® for Preschool. The Creative Curriculum for Family Child Care helps family child care providers plan every aspect of caring for children and partnering with families. It includes objectives for children’s development and learning that help providers plan activities intentionally for children birth to age 12, while remaining flexible to children’s interests and abilities. It addresses literacy, math, science, social studies, and the arts through everyday experiences with children of all ages and provides practical ideas for working with families to develop respectful, trusting p