Sec. 2308.320. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR PROVIDERS. Each board shall provide technical assistance to Texas Rising Star Program providers and to providers seeking certification under the Texas Rising Star Program, including providing:
(1) a child development specialist to serve as an evaluator of the provider during the certification process;
(2) a mentor or coach to a Texas Rising Star Program provider to meet regularly with the provider and provide child care resources to the provider, including developmentally appropriate books, materials, and equipment;
(3) consumer information regarding the selection of quality child care for parents of children enrolled in the program; and
(4) parenting education information for parents of children enrolled in the program, including information about parenting classes that are available in the area or on the Internet.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 241 (H.B. 376), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2013.