Child Care Quality Indicators Scale for Parents
This free tool and scale is provided for parents who are searching for high quality child care in their communities. It is based upon 50 years of research into the early childhood research literature in identifying key quality indicators drawn from licensing, rules, regulations, professional development, accreditation, quality rating and improvement systems, and other early care and education quality initiatives. It will provide parents with the keys to making decisions about the best child care for their children from infancy through preschool. Please contact Dr Fiene at rfiene@rikinstitute.com if you have questions about the Child Care Quality Indicators scale.
This free tool and scale is provided for parents who are searching for high quality child care in their communities. It is based upon 50 years of research into the early childhood research literature in identifying key quality indicators drawn from licensing, rules, regulations, professional development, accreditation, quality rating and improvement systems, and other early care and education quality initiatives. It will provide parents with the keys to making decisions about the best child care for their children from infancy through preschool. Please contact Dr Fiene at rfiene@rikinstitute.com if you have questions about the Child Care Quality Indicators scale.
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The Early Care and Education Quality Indicators Scale - Fiene
Quality Key Indicators (QKI) Elements/Items Data Collection
1 1. Record Review
2 11 . . . . . . . . . . . Policy, Records, Interviews
3 4 . . . . Policy, Records, Interviews
4 3 . . . Policy, Records, Interviews
5 4 . . . . Policy, Records, Interviews
6 9 . . . . . . . . . Observation
7 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . Observation
8 8 . . . . . . . . Observation
9 10 . . . . . . . . . . Observation
10 10 . . . . . . . . . . Observation
TOTAL Potential Score = 78 Actual Score Obtained = _____
RIKI – Research Institute for Key Indicators and Penn State University
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