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Nutrition and Fitness

WEBLimit sugars, salts, and additives whenever possible. In addition to good nutrition, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends 60 minutes of physical activity …

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Nutrition and Fitness

WEBNutrition and Fitness. In addition to healthy eating and meal choices, it is important to encourage physical activity to support your preschool child’s nutrition and fitness. …

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Illinois Healthcare Portal

WEBChildren 18 years or younger, regardless of family income, may be eligible for healthcare under All Kids. Visit Illinois Healthcare Portal Parent or Child for more information. Other …

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Child Care Assistance Program

WEBChild care can be costly, the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) can help you pay for it! The Illinois Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) makes it possible for families and …

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Family Resources

WEBFamily Resources. Raising a family is rewarding and challenging and sometimes families can fall on hard times and need a helping hand. Illinois offers several resources for …

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Healthcare for All Kids

WEBIllinois’ children’s health insurance program is called All Kids. The All Kids program offers comprehensive healthcare which includes doctor visits, hospital stays, prescriptions, …

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CCR&R Agencies

WEBSome families may need help finding a quality early care and education program or navigating the resources available in their region. The Child Care Resource and Referral …

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What is Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBInfant/Early Childhood Mental Health (I/ECMH) has been rooted in Illinois since the early 2000s. In 2003, the Illinois Children's Mental Health Partnership was created to convene …

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Organizations For Single Parents In Illinois

WEBThe Child Care Resource and Referral System (CCR&R) helps families find quality child care services in the state of Illinois. It also helps parents apply for the Child Care …

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Early Intervention

WEBEarly Intervention. Illinois has an extensive Part C Early Intervention Program designed to provide developmental supports and services to families/caregivers and their children …

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Early Learning Guidelines Birth-Three

WEBChild care providers must have a framework for understanding typical developmental stages of children at different ages. The Illinois Early Learning Guidelines for Children Birth to …

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Concerns about Development

WEBConcerns about Development. As a parent/caregiver, you know your child best. Every child is unique and develops in different ways at different rates. However, if you have …

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Developmental Delays and Disabilities

WEBWell trained providers are also able to recognize the signs of developmental delays and disabilities in children. High quality programs are able to adapt their activities, …

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Licensing and Monitoring Process

WEBLicensing and Monitoring Process. Child care programs licensed by the state of Illinois’ Department of Family and Child Services (IDCFS) must meet foundational requirements …

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