Resources
Empowering Resources for Parents!
Whether you're a first-time parent or a seasoned pro, navigating the world of early childhood development can feel like navigating through the clouds without a map. But don't worry, we've got you covered! Welcome to the Resources section of Cloud Academy, a comprehensive toolkit designed to empower you with essential information and trusted guidance on various aspects of your child's growth and learning.
Immunization form
Nursing info
MN Child Care Health Consultants
http://www.mncchc.com
Stearns County Child Care Provider Resources
https://www.stearnscountymn.gov/1035/Child-Care-Provider-Resources
Forms for licensed family child care providers
https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/licensing/child-care-and-early-education/family/forms.jsp
CentraCare Online Appointment Scheduling
Provider choice contact info
Early Childhood Development
For information on how to track your child's developmental milestones, you can refer to this comprehensive guide from the CDC: Track Your Child's Developmental Milestones
Minnesota Development Milestones Initiative
This initiative is facilitated through an interagency agreement, which is a collaboration between the Minnesota Department of Education and the Metro ECSU. It is federally funded under CFDA number 84.181, a Special Education Grant for Infants and Families with Disabilities. If you wish to refer a child for screening or evaluation, visit HelpMeGrowMN or call 1-866-693-4769.
For more information about children ages birth to 5, visit: Help Me Grow MN
For child development articles and resources in Minnesota, visit: Help Me Grow MN Articles
Paying for Child Care
If you need assistance with paying for child care, check out this guide: Parent Aware - Paying for Child Care
To apply for benefits, visit the MN Benefits website: MN Benefits Application