Satellite, established in 1975, serves family child care programs throughout Wisconsin with accreditation, quality improvement, and support services.
OUR MISSION
Satellite’s mission is to promote high-quality care, education and support for children and families by building and maintaining a multi-faceted system for family child care programs.
OUR VALUES
High-quality early childhood care and education experiences are vital to the positive growth and development of young children. Therefore, Satellite places the highest value on excellence in family child care as defined by the Satellite Accreditation Standards.
Satellite accreditation
Family child care programs achieving accreditation are recognized as meeting the highest standards in home-based early care and education. The Satellite Accreditation Standards allow programs the flexibility to implement high quality, research-based practices through a lens honoring diversity and child-centered care.
Upward Wisconsin
Upward Wisconsin provides participants program-sustaining support and resources while increasing health and safety practices and program quality measures.
Satellite's Support Services
Family child care programs participating in Satellite have access to a variety of support services. Those opportunities include:
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