Parent's Guide to Choosing Child Care
What to expect and what to look for
What to expect and what to look for
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Overview
You may be sad or nervous about leaving your child in someone else's care. This guide provides key information for making decisions about child care. It covers program types, licensing, financial help, and child care philosophies.
What This Resource Offers
- Different kinds of child care
- What makes care good
- How to pay for care
- What to ask child care providers
- Enrollment requirements
- Your family's rights
- Checklist for visiting programs
Type
Interactive PDF
Updated
June 2025
For
Families
Available in
Spanish, English