Book Resources & Business Plan
Book Resources & Business Plan Begin by searching our Online Catalog of published materials.
Business Plans Note: The Small Business Administration Site has lots of great information and publications for starting a small business. Below are just 2 specific examples. To use, select Library, then choose E-Books and Publication How to Start a Quality Child Care Business (pdf) - [MP-29] – From the Early Stage section, Management and Planning Series, United States Small Business Administration. Child Day-Care Services (pdf) - [MP-30] - From the Early Stage section, Management and Planning Series, United States Small Business Administration.
Databases – Journals, Magazines, Articles Go to Education database subject guide Finding Demographic Information American Fact Finder - From the U.S. Census Bureau. The report Sex by age (total population) shows the number of children in various age groups. Zip Code Business Patterns - Shows the number of child day care centers in a particular zip code, categorized by number of employees. Under "Zip Code Business Patterns, enter a zip code and click go. Scroll to Health care and social assistance. Click detail and scroll down to child care . North Carolina Child Care Training in North Carolina – “ Detailed profiles of schools for Child Care In North Carolina from the EdRef college search portal. The information … is designed to help people explore potential careers, as well as find information about the schools that offer training in the areas of interest.” NNCC North Carolina – From the National Network for Child Care, this site offers a wealth of NC links from statistics to licensing to program resources. North Carolina Child Care - Searchable database of licensed child care providers across the state. Includes childcare centers, family child care homes, and day camps. North Carolina Licensing Standards for Day Care Centers - Daycare.com – Provides the basic worker, ratio, and contact information and direct links to the licensing laws. Professional Development for Child Care Teachers and Admistrators ... – The North Carolina System United States Center for Public Policy Priorities. Contains information on legislative issues relating to child care. Collaborative for Children. This site has a special section for teachers and providers. National Association for the Education of Young Children - Contains information on accreditation standards. United States Department of Labor- Contains information on federal labor laws regarding workers' rights, working conditions, minimum wages and overtime pay, freedom from employment discrimination, and unemployment insurance. Click Compliance Assistance in the upper right. Then, find the Major Laws link and explore by topic or in alphabetical order. The Wage and Hour Division has a Fact Sheet for Day Care Centers [pdf] for general information. National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care - This site includes NC regulations, a link to the NC Licensing contact office, and additional links to NC State child care providers. There are a number of links to articles and reports for both parents and child care professionals. Infant/Toddler/Preschool Activities – Surry CC Subject Guide State of North Carolina Kid’s Page - links designed for kids to learn more about North Carolina. Use the Researching, Evaluating, Citing(APA), Writing, and Check Form links located under the Subject Guides link on the left. There you will find:
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