The Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation is calling for submissions for the Terri Lynne Lokoff/Children’s TYLENOL(R) National Child Care Teacher Awards.

The National Child Care Teacher Awards is an annual awards program open to all child care teachers and home and group home providers in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Each of the 50 winners is presented with $1,000: $500 to implement a classroom enhancement project and $500 for personal use.

The top ten recipients are eligible to apply for the Helene Marks Award. The Helene Marks Award recipient receives an additional $1,000 and becomes the National Child Care Teacher of the Year. All 50 winners receive a trip to Philadelphia, PA to attend the National Child Care Teacher Awards(TM) ceremony. The application deadline is December 6, 2010.

To apply for the National Child Care Teacher Awards(TM) or download a copy of the application, please click on the link http://bit.ly/chNtPs .  To read more about the Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation, its mission and the work it accomplishes, please visit www.tllccf.org.