Aligning local codes to support demand for child care

Aligning local codes to support demand for child care – Northern California Section of the American Planning Association (norcalapa.org)

In 2019, to retain and expand FCCHs, the State Legislature passed SB 234 (Skinner). SB 234 preempts local regulations and extends the by-right use of residential properties for Large Family Child Care Homes (for up to 14 children, depending on ages) in the same form that has existed for decades for Small Family Child Care Homes (up to 8 children).

Link:

Author:

Year:

more insights

Connecting children with nature through thoughtful facilities design

This paper and accompanying short videos are part of the Making Space series, a project of the Naitonal Chidlren’s Facilities Network. This intallment explores how children’s children connection to nature has changed in the context of our changing climate, and how child care facilities may play a role in restrengthening that relationship.

Read more >