I am in US from june 11 and my wife and daughter came on 14 July. My daughter is studying in a pre school. I am on H1B and my wife and daughter on H4 visa.
My queries are
1) Can I claim child care benefit
2) Can I claim child credit benefit. What is the difference between the two?
3) Do I have to declare my world wide income. IF I do so then what benefits I get
4) Is my status resident alien
5) IS my family status also resident alien, they are here for less then 183 days.
6) If I can make my wife as resident alien then will my child also be cosidered as resident alien auotomatically
7) If my child is considered as resident alien then do I get child credit benefit
8) under which status i shall be filing the tax to get maximum benefit.
9) What are the maximum benefits I can get
10)Please suggest any site or organisation or independent body who has an expertise in taxaion of foreign nationals

Thanks