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Important Forms and Resources for Family Child Care Providers

Thank you to those of you who attended our meetings for NYC child care providers. Here are the forms and resources we promised you regarding comprehensive background clearance requirements.

Provider Appreciation Awards Ceremony 2019

"We are not babysitters, we are early childhood educators serving New York,” Chapter Chair Tammie Miller said on May 11 as UFT Family Child Care Providers Chapter members gathered for the union’s sixth annual Provider Appreciation Awards Ceremony at...

Chapter News

Providers begin contract negotiations

Almost four years after winning their historic first contract, family child care providers represented by the UFT began negotiations in September for a successor agreement with the state.

Health & Safety

Information for family child care providers about fire safety, preventing child abuse, and Department of Health regulations.

Licensing, Payment and Regulations

See helpful information below.

Information for Parents

Parents choose family child care because they want to keep their children in a home-like environment. They prefer to relate to a single caregiver and believe that children are healthier, happier and more secure in smaller groups. Some parents like...

How To Obtain A License

Obtaining a home child care license is easier than you might think, especially if you follow these simple directions.

Useful Forms

Whether you are renewing a license, submitting proof of training to DOH , or applying for the new market rate, here you can find the form you'll need.