From birth to 5 years, your child should reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. Track your child’s development and act early if you have a concern with the free Milestone Tracker App and a range of other valuable materials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Available in… Continue reading Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Learn the Signs. Act Early.
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DCDEE Summary of North Carolina Child Care Laws & Rules (English)
Summary of the North Carolina Child Care Law and Rules (Center and FCCH)
North Carolina Parents Can Apply for $335 Grant To Pay for Virtual Schooling, Child Care Costs
The North Carolina Department of Revenue is now accepting applications for a $335 extra credit initiative for parents and guardians.
Need Child Care? Call 1-888-600-1685 #StayStrongNC
When you call the hotline, child care referral specialists will provide referrals to licensed child care programs.
COVID-19 Parent Application for Financial Assistance for Emergency Child Care
You can receive free emergency child care for April and May 2020 (subject to the availability of funds) if you are an essential worker responding to the COVID-19 crisis, you have an emergency child care need and no other child care options, AND you have a household income below the allowed limit. Please complete and… Continue reading COVID-19 Parent Application for Financial Assistance for Emergency Child Care
Selecting a High-Quality School-Age Program for Your Child
Tips from Child Care Aware of America on how to select a quality school-age child care.
Resources for Families with Young Children in North Carolina
Looking for information and resources that may be available to help your child and you? This brochure is intended to highlight information about: 1) financial assistance programs to help you support your child and family 2) child development, developmental milestones, and developmental services 3) children’s healthy social-emotional development and 4) services to support families with… Continue reading Resources for Families with Young Children in North Carolina
Child Care in North Carolina
Choosing a child care program is one of the most important early decisions one can make for a child. This brochure provides valuable information about licensing, the types of care available, how to pay for it, and more.
Tips for Parents – Building Your Children’s Resilience! [VIDEO]
Watch this video from the Devereux Center for Resilient Children for some great tips for parents on building your children’s resilience.
Choosing Quality Child Care (English)
Valuable information from NC DCDEE on choosing quality child care.