Colorado Framework
Early Childhood Colorado provides a framework that:
• Recognizes the needs of the whole child and family.
• Communicates the vision for comprehensive early childhood work.
• Focuses on specific measurable outcomes.
• Guides, organizes, and focuses the actions and accountability of public and private stakeholders.
This work is guided by the following Principles:
• Be child-focused and family centered.
• Recognize and respond to variations in cultures, languages, and abilities.
• Use data to inform decisions.
• Build on strengths of communities and families.
• Focus on children from birth to age 8.
• Promote partnerships.
• Act at state, local, and statewide levels.
For more information contact Early.ChildhoodTeam@capitol.state.co.us
To view the Colorado Framework click here.
