Mst3k Alphabet S R Mst3k Explore this tip sheet to learn how continuity of care is key to the healthy development of young children birth to 3. it also lists three types of continuity of care systems. in this guide, learn the benefits of and strategies in offering mixed age groupings to support continuity of care for young children and families. Continuity of care (coc) has emerged as a strongly recommended practice for infant and toddler care and education, endorsed by naeyc, zero to three, the program for infant toddler care, national head start association, and the ounce of prevention fund, among other organizations (mcmullen 2017).

Mst3k Alphabet M R Mst3k Continuity of care is a term used to describe programming and policies that ensure children and families are consistently engaged in high quality early learning experiences through stable relationships with caregivers who are sensitive and responsive to a young child’s signals and needs. Continuity of care supports consistent relationships between caregivers and children for the first 3 years of life or for the length of enrollment in a program. continuity of care can be provided in either same age or mixed age group care settings. Continuity of care means that children and their caregiver remain together for more than one year, often for the first three years of the child’s life. learn how close relationships allow infants, toddlers, and their caregivers to flourish. Infant toddler continuity of care the practice of continuity of care (coc) is designed to keep very young children together with their caregiving team over a long period of time, typically two to three years. there are two popular models for achieving coc: one involves multi age (or mixed age) grouping and the other is the ‘looping’ method.

Mst3k Alphabet M R Mst3k Continuity of care means that children and their caregiver remain together for more than one year, often for the first three years of the child’s life. learn how close relationships allow infants, toddlers, and their caregivers to flourish. Infant toddler continuity of care the practice of continuity of care (coc) is designed to keep very young children together with their caregiving team over a long period of time, typically two to three years. there are two popular models for achieving coc: one involves multi age (or mixed age) grouping and the other is the ‘looping’ method. A “continuity of care” approach can enhance the relationship between caregivers and young children in center based child care programs by keeping young children within the same setting and with the same team of providers for an extended period, usually for the first three years of their lives. Continuity of care is a foundational principle in high quality early childhood education programs. at its core, it means ensuring young children remain with the same caregivers over an extended period of time—more than one year, and most often for the first three years of a child's life. Explore the science behind continuity of care and why it is key to young children's development. this series focuses on the what and why of continuity of care, as well as different implementation models and areas for programs to consider before they begin. Programs that incorporate the concept of continuity of care keep primary caregivers and children together throughout the three years of the infancy period, or during the entirety of the child's enrollment in care as an infant.

Mst3k Alphabet R R Mst3k A “continuity of care” approach can enhance the relationship between caregivers and young children in center based child care programs by keeping young children within the same setting and with the same team of providers for an extended period, usually for the first three years of their lives. Continuity of care is a foundational principle in high quality early childhood education programs. at its core, it means ensuring young children remain with the same caregivers over an extended period of time—more than one year, and most often for the first three years of a child's life. Explore the science behind continuity of care and why it is key to young children's development. this series focuses on the what and why of continuity of care, as well as different implementation models and areas for programs to consider before they begin. Programs that incorporate the concept of continuity of care keep primary caregivers and children together throughout the three years of the infancy period, or during the entirety of the child's enrollment in care as an infant.

Mst3k Alphabet U R Mst3k Explore the science behind continuity of care and why it is key to young children's development. this series focuses on the what and why of continuity of care, as well as different implementation models and areas for programs to consider before they begin. Programs that incorporate the concept of continuity of care keep primary caregivers and children together throughout the three years of the infancy period, or during the entirety of the child's enrollment in care as an infant.