10240. The department, with funds appropriated for this purpose, shall administer general child care and development programs. General child care and development programs shall include: (a) Age and developmentally appropriate activities for children. (b) Supervision. (c) Parenting education and parent involvement. (d) Social services that include, but are not limited to, identification of child and family needs and referral […]
10241. Programs operated pursuant to this part may be designed to meet child-related needs identified by parents or guardians which may include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) Care for schoolage children during nonschool hours. (b) Weekend care. (c) Night shift care. (d) Worksite care. (e) Temporary emergency child care. (f) Child care for ill children. (Added by Stats. […]
10242. (a) (1) Any entity operating child care and development programs funded pursuant to this chapter that provide direct services to children at two or more sites, including through more than one contract or subcontract funded pursuant to this chapter, shall employ a program director. (2) Programs providing direct services to children, for the purposes of this section, […]
10243. The department shall annually monitor funding used in general child care and development programs for infants and toddlers and shall annually report to the Department of Finance and to the Legislature a statewide summary identifying the estimated funding used for infants and toddlers, and the number of preschool age children receiving part-day preschool and […]
