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Child Care Centers 2) every person or organization caring for six or more children below 13 years of age is required to secure a license from the Office of Licensing in the Department of Children and Families, unless the program is exempt by law. Please refer to 2-1.2(d) for a list of these exemptions.

Ratio requirements Under 18 months: One staff member for four children () 18 months up to 2 ½ years: One staff member for six children () 2 ½ years up to 4 years: One staff member for 10 children () 4 years: One staff member for 12 children () 5 years and older: One staff member for 15 children ()

Attend pre-service training sponsored by DFD or your CCR&R, which covers important health and safety topics, such as: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) First Aid. Prevention of Infectious Diseases. Child Abuse and Neglect, Discipline. Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma.

A group teacher must be a mature person, 19 years old or older, who has either an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education OR Child Development Associate Certification and study plan leading to an Associates degree OR High School Diploma/GED with nine credits in Early Childhood Education study plan leading to an ...

A Legally Exempt provider is an unlicensed, informal child care provider who cares for up to 2 children and receives payment from the Department of Social Services. For payment information, please call the Department of Social Services.

Associate degree in early childhood education or child development; or 15 college credits including at least 6 in early childhood education or child development with the remainder from education, psychology, health care, nursing or other fields related to child growth and development; or credential as a CDA.