Comprehensive Assistance & Resources for ECE in NYC.

We are here to support family child care educators to bolster program sustainability and recover from the effects of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

What is Family Child C.A.R.E. NYC

A collaborative online resource network of four ECE organizations offering tailored and complementary services to family child care providers in response to their requested needs and refer to other hub organizations as appropriate.

Free for FCCs in NYC only

All of the business assistance and support we provide are free of charge for family child care providers located in New York City only.

We are not regulators

We are a collaborative effort between four ECE organizations focused on helping home-based providers grow and thrive.

Comprehensive support

We offer a wide breadth of accessible support and resources from one-on-one mentoring, small group or individual coaching, and more.

How We Can Help

We provide technical assistance focused on improving childcare facilities and early learning environments through marketing and community relations, human resources, fiscal management, record-keeping, risk management, and more.

Designing, Maintaining & Funding the Early Learning Environment

Facilities development and financing, licensing support, program materials, and coaching.

Family & Community Engagement

Guidance on Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP), home learning activities, and community resources.

Human Resources/Talent Acquisition Support

Career advise, management training, compensation, and benefits including paid time off and retirement.

Wellness for Providers

Support around wellness, managing stress, and caring for yourself, as a provider.

Policies, Procedures & Reporting

Risk management, record keeping, budget planning, and fiscal management.

Supporting the Needs of Children in the Program

Facilities design and support for children with special needs, support with children's behavior, and support for children with disabilities.

Who We Are​

A collaboration between four ECE organizations that share a common goal – to help family child care businesses thrive.

Testimonials

Our valued clients share their experiences of how our services have made a positive impact on their work.

Resources

Online resource center designed to provide important announcements, resources, and documents to meet the needs of family child care educators.