Maryland State Child Care Association
Caring for Maryland’s Most Important Natural Resource
Contact Information
Call: (410) 820- 9196
Email: info@mscca.org
Conference by the Sea
Attend In-Person or Virtually
April 30 – May 3, 2026
Ocean City Maryland Convention Center
CWO – 164245
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
Thank you to our 2026 Conference by the Sea Sponsors!
Stabilization Rescue Grants
Child Care/Early Childhood Education businesses are angry, disappointed, and frustrated, rightfully so - today is the last day of September and stabilization rescue grants that were expected in September have not arrived. Advocates have been working to help move the process forward as quickly as possible. See the letter from Comptroller Franchot,...
Resources
News and Articles
Message from Maryland State Department of Education- Professional Learning
A Message from Maryland State Department of Education - Professional Learning : Materials from the Summer Sessions are now being placed online. You can access the materials by going to: Maryland State Department of Education Blackboard and clicking on Professional...
SPRING 2017 Partners Newsletter
The SPRING issue of PARTNERS is now live on the website and should be hitting doors around the state soon. Spring 2017 Partners Newsletter We are now accepting submissions for the SUMMER Issue. The deadline for article submissions is Monday, Friday, July 14, 2017. ...
Ready at Five Partnering with ReadyRosie to launch Summer Soar
Ready at Five is partnering with ReadyRosie to launch Summer Soar to promote active family engagement. Families in Maryland can register now for free daily videos of activities and tips to do with your child until August 31, 2017. Please encourage teachers and...
Invitation: Focus Group for Child Care Center Providers For Baltimore City
An Invitation from the Maryland Family Network: MFN is hosting focus group conversations with Child Care Center Providers. We want to hear from you as to what your needs are, if and how your needs are met, and what services are needed for the future. Our conversations...
New Position within Maryland State Department of Education
The Office of School & Community Nutrition Programs (OSCNP) at the Maryland State Department of Education is excited to announce a new position within our Professional Development & Technical Assistance team. The position will focus on supporting centers and...
Maryland EXCELS May Marketing and Outreach Updates
Maryland EXCELS is excited to share our 2017 marketing and outreach efforts. In a combination of grass-roots efforts with public-private partnerships and local media advertising and sponsorships, Maryland EXCELS hopes to reach more families throughout the State of...
Maryland Family Network 2017 Child Care Demographics
Maryland Family Network's Report on the 2017 Child Care Demographics for Maryland can be viewed here.
Amending the Maryland EXCELS Standards
Greetings Early Childhood and School Age Stakeholders! The important project of amending the Maryland EXCELS Standards based on feedback we have received from providers, programs, and others is moving forward. We want to ensure that your feedback is taken into...
Take action!!!
We need all early childhood and child care in workforce and their parents to contact Congressional rep in their districts and use scripts provided! This funding has impact on our industry. Please add this info to call or contact congress tomorrow!!! We need all to...
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