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Child Care Licensing
952-891-7400
childcare@co.dakota.mn.us

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Following are categories of web sites for parents and providers.

Associations

  • Dakota County Family Child Care Association
  • Minnesota Family Child Care Association


Child Development

  • Zero to Three
  • University of MN Extension Child Care


Child Care Business

  • National Network for Child Care
  • Child Care On-line


Diversity

  • Teacher's Against Prejudice
  • Everything Preschool - Articles on Diversity
  • A to Z Lesson Plans on Diversity


Governmental Agencies

  • MN Dept. of Human Services
  • IRS Small Business and Self Employed information
  • US Dept. of Education Parent Publications
  • Minnesota Dept. of Health
  • Recalls.gov


Health & Safety

  • Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care
  • Head lice - Minnesota Dept. of Health
  • Minnesota Dept. of Health
  • Minnesota Poison Control
  • Kidshealth First Aid and Safety
  • Minnesota Safety Council
  • National Academy of Pediatrics


Mental Health

  • National Institute of Mental Health 


Special Needs

  • Autism Society of Minnesota
  • Project Exceptional: Caring for children with special needs 


Tax & SS#

  • Redleaf Press
  • IRS
  • Minnesota Revenue Service

 

Last updated: 1/25/2019 1:59 PM

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