Establishes a pilot project for outdoor, nature-based child care programs in New York.
The bill directs the Department of Social Services to create a pilot project for outdoor, nature-based child care programs. These programs will operate in outdoor spaces and use a nature-based early learning curriculum. The pilot project aims to develop licensing guidelines for such programs, focusing on safety, curriculum standards, and staff training. The project will run for four years, with initial locations selected within the first year and additional programs able to join after two years.
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