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Licensing Standards for Daycare Centers in Wisconsin State |
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Licensing Standards for Family Daycare in Wisconsin State |
 Child Care Teacher: Under Wisconsin law, no person may provide care and supervision for 4 or more children under the age of 7 for less than 24 hours a day unless that person obtains a license to operate a child care center from the Department. Must be at least 18 years old and have high school education or equivalent or certificate, credentials, or diploma from a post-secondary early childhood training program approved by the department. Must have 120 days half-time or 80 days full-time experience in direct care; or certification by the Wisconsin department of public instruction as a nursery school teacher or as an exceptional education needs teacher (or be able to show evidence of meeting the qualifications for certification); and 2 years documented credit in an institution of higher education with at least 3 credits equivalent to early childhood education or satisfactory completion of 80 hours of department-approved training in early childhood education, CDA credentials, or satisfactory completion of another department-approved competency program. 
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Child Care Licensing Agency Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Division of Early Care and Education Bureau of Early Care Regulation 201 E. Washington Ave. P.O. Box 8916 Madison, WI 53708-8916 Phone: 608-266-9314 Wisconsin Daycare Listings |
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Care Subsidy Agency Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Bureau of Early Childhood Education 201 East Washington Avenue P.O. Box 7972 Madison, WI 53707-7972 Phone: 608-266-3443 |
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Start - State Collaboration Office Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development P.O. Box 7946 Madison, WI, 53707-7946 Phone: (608) 261-2137 Fax: (608) 267-7952 |
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Care Food Program Administrator Department of Public Instruction 125 South Webster Street Post Office Box 7841 Madison, Wisconsin 53707-7841 Phone: (608) 267-9123 Fax: (608) 267-0363 |
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Resource and Referral Network Contact Supporting Families Together Association 5 Odana Court Madison, WI 53719 Phone: 608-271-1230 Toll Free: 888-713-5437 |
Professional
Development Contact Professional Development Initiative Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction 125 South Webster Street P.O. Box 7841 Madison, WI 53707-7841 Phone: 608-267-9625 Toll Free: 800-441-4563 |
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Child Abuse Reporting Hotline For national child abuse information, call the Childhelp USA National Child Abuse Hotline (staffed 24 hours daily with professional crisis counselors): 1-800-4-A-CHILD or 1-800-2-A-CHILD (T.D.D) |
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