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FAQs About Our Site: Who, What When,
Where and Why!
Welcome to the Child Care Parent/Provider Information Network Web
site. We're glad you're here and hope we can help you!
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Who is this site designed for? |
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Family Child Care Providers and Parents seeking Family Child Care
Providers and information about family child care. |
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Who runs this site? |
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The site was founded in 1996. It is currently operated by Miss Spohie,
mother of three and the webmasters wife. Miss Sophie has worked for years as a volunteer
in the elementary school system, which includes 2 years as PTO President. She seeks and
accesses the help of top Family Child Care Professionals to help monitor and contribute to
the site. Basically the site is run by you. Your participation in the forum, chat and the
directory keep this site what it is, a haven for Family Child Care Professionals all over
the world.
Our Webmaster, Richard,
comes to us from the corporate world. He's career has gone from academia, Duke and
Marshall Universities, to a Fortune 50 company. He put his background to good use when
semi-retiring in Florida and starting ParrComm, Inc., Internet Solutions in 1995.
Web hosting and design is provided by ParrComm Internet Solutions, a
Florida-based Internet Service Provider. |
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What is CCPPIN? |
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Child Care Parent/Provider Information Network is a Cyber Center
for Family Child Care Professionals and Parents. |
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What do you publish? |
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An online Family Child Care E-zine that provides a growing number
of informative articles written by Family Child Care Professionals and Providers as well
as business specialists. |
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When was this site launched? |
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In August, 1996. |
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Where can I get more information about advertising,
products and such? |
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Check out advertising information webpage
or e-mail us at misssophie@childcare-ppin.com
or write us at PO Box 673, Venice, FL 34284. |
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What can I get out of this site? |
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News! Our Family Child Care E-zine will always have an
abundance of articles on a broad range of topics of interest to you. We offer
on-the-spot news and help from experts, parents and advocates in our Forum Discussion Groups and Chat Rooms. Advice and Information! In our Forum Discussion Groups and Chat Rooms, you'll always find an open mind, a sympathetic ear, and
someone who wants to help. Tips and ideas abound! You may not always agree with your
colleagues' suggestions, but it pays to come back regularly to "the
boards" when you have a specific problem you want to solve.
Product Information! Check out the vendors
who support this site with their classified and banner ads.
We offer free links to non-profit
agencies and associations, advocacy groups and information sources.
A Directory of Family Child Care
Professionals where providers can place an ad for their business at a very low cost
and parents can search for providers in their area.
With over 2000 searches done monthly, you will want to be listed
in our directory.
What's more, we want to hear from you! Send us your questions,
comments, concerns and success stories--not just about this site, but about the issues you
face on a daily basis. |
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Why do you run this site? |
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We firmly believe that you can change the world when you provide
loving quality care for a child! And we want to provide a meeting ground for these who
have dedicated themselves to working with and for children. Enjoy! |
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