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75 <br />Notice of Action, Application for Services means a written statement of <br />specific information issued by the contractor that informs the family of the <br />contractor’s decision to approve or deny childcare and development services. <br />Notice of Action, Recipient of Services means a written statement of specific <br />information issued by the contractor informing the family changes to services in <br />accordance with 5 CCR 18082.2, 18082.3, 18114, or 18066.5. <br />Parent means a biological parent, adoptive parent, stepparent, foster parent, <br />caretaker, relative, legal guardian, or domestic partner of the parent as defined in <br />Family Code Section 297, or any other adult living with a child who has <br />responsibility for the care and welfare of the child. (WIC 10213.5(u)) <br />Parental Incapacity means the temporary or permanent inability of the child’s <br />parent(s) to provide care and supervision of the child(ren) for part of the day due <br />to a physical or mental health condition. (5 CCR 18078(r)) <br />Parent involvement and education means those activities specifically designed <br />to include parents in the education of their children, help parents participate in <br />the program, and enhance their understanding of child development. (5 CCR <br />18270.5) <br />Parent survey means a questionnaire completed by the parent to assess the <br />childcare program or services that the child and family receive. The parent <br />survey asks for information about how the program helps parents support their <br />child’s learning and development and meets the family’s needs. (5 CCR <br />18270.5) <br />Position of fiscal responsibility or control for purposes of Immediate <br />termination, includes any authority to direct or control expenditure of, or any <br />access to, state or federal childcare and development funds received pursuant to <br />this section whether that authority or access is conferred based on the person’s <br />status as an employee, director, manager, board member, or volunteer, or based <br />on any other status. (WIC 10399) <br />Persistent and serious behaviors means either repeated patterns of behavior <br />that significantly interfere with the learning of other children, or interactions with <br />peers and adults that are not responsive to the use of developmentally <br />appropriate guidance. This includes, but is not limit to physical aggression, <br />property destruction, and self-injury. (WIC 10491) <br />Private agency or Private contractor means an entity other than a public <br />agency that is tax exempt or non-tax exempt and under contract with the CDSS <br />for the provision of childcare and development services. (5 CCR 18013(q)) <br />Program means a general childcare and development program, as describe in <br />Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 10240), a childcare and development <br />service for children with severe disabilities, as described in Chapter 9