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Due to a weather emergency, the office is closed on Wednesday, February 20th, 2019.
Local Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) agencies help you find child care. Search for your CCR&R to get started.
State by State Resources for Families
Want to learn more about child care in your state? Need help paying for food or health care? Our State by State Resource Map can point you in the right direction. Find local resources on child care, health and social services, financial assistance, support for children with special needs, and more.
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When you’re caring for the next generation, you want to have all the support and resources that you can get. We’ve got information to help your business succeed whether you are just starting out or you’ve been caring for children for years.
Provider Resources
Checklists for Your Child Care Visit
In-person child care visits help families learn about a program before choosing one. Our child care checklists offer guidance as you evaluate the safety and quality of each program during your visits.
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E-Books for Child Care Providers
Check out our new resources designed to help child care providers open and operate a successful child care business. Find individual resources and full e-books on every page!
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Child Care Aware® is the nation’s most respected hub of child care information for parents and child care providers. Our program helps families and providers locate child care resources in their communities across the United States.
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