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http://www.4c-ne.com
4C-ne.com Open in a new browser window
   A free information and referral service to assist families in finding quality licensed child care in Northeast Michigan.
   http://www.4c-ne.com
http://www.achildcaredirectory.netfirms.com
A Child Care Directory Open in a new browser window
   A childcare resource site for parents and providers in Texas. Tips on how to start a daycare business.
   http://www.achildcaredirectory.netfirms.com
http://daycare.about.com/
About Daycare Open in a new browser window
   Offers program and curriculum information for daycare providers, teachers, and childcare staff. Also provides tips for choosing a care facility.
   http://daycare.about.com/
http://ukdaycare.about.com/
About.com: UK Daycare Open in a new browser window
   Resources, lesson plans, seasonal ideas, book reviews, colouring pages, contests, and links that will be of interest to educators, parents, and students.
   http://ukdaycare.about.com/
http://www.affordablechildcare.homestead.com
Affordable Licensed Home Child Care Open in a new browser window
   Lists daycare providers and offers resources for parents and providers. Includes a calendar of events and training.
   http://www.affordablechildcare.homestead.com
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/9835/daycare.html
Ahrens Family Day Care Open in a new browser window
   Former daycare owner provides sample daycare business forms, schedules, and calendars.
   http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/9835/daycare.html
http://www.americatakingaction.com/childcare/
America Taking Action Open in a new browser window
   A national directory of licensed/registered family daycare providers, childcare centers, nursery schools and kids' camps.
   http://www.americatakingaction.com/childcare/
http://www.orgsites.com/ms/childcarefinders/index.html
Answered Prayer Childcare Directory Open in a new browser window
   Free site for parents to search for childcare in any area. Providers can list their daycare and provide links as well.
   http://www.orgsites.com/ms/childcarefinders/index.html
http://www.anxiousparents.com/
Anxious Parents Open in a new browser window
   For working parents trying to find, and keep, the best childcare for their children. Offering articles, book excerpts and links.
   http://www.anxiousparents.com/
http://www.arizonachildcare.org
Arizona Child Care Resource and Referral Open in a new browser window
   A community service which matches parents seeking child care with child care resources. Also provides training and technical assistance to child care providers.
   http://www.arizonachildcare.org
http://www.babysitters.com/
Babysitters.com Open in a new browser window
   Childcare referral company focused on helping parents find the type of babysitters that matches best with the needs of their children. Includes babysitting guide and information for parents.
   http://www.babysitters.com/
http://www.geocities.com/babysitting_coop
Babysitting Coop Open in a new browser window
   A "how-to" in setting up a babysitting coop. Complete with bylaws and all the forms needed to get started.
   http://www.geocities.com/babysitting_coop
http://www.bananasinc.org/
Bananas Inc. Open in a new browser window
   Provides free childcare, daycare and babysitting referrals for parents in Alameda County, California. Also provides free parenting workshops and information on subsidized childcare in multiple languages.
   http://www.bananasinc.org/
http://berryfamilychildcarenetwork.com
Berry Family Child Care Network Open in a new browser window
   Designed to assist family home childcare providers in utilizing the online community for knowledge, purchasing and networking.
   http://berryfamilychildcarenetwork.com
http://www.betterbabycare.org/
Better Baby Care Campaign Open in a new browser window
   Resource for parents and childcare workers for finding and providing quality childcare.
   http://www.betterbabycare.org/
http://www.childcarenet.com
CCN ChildCareNet.com Open in a new browser window
   Resource and search engine for child care providers in Silicon Valley, CA.
   http://www.childcarenet.com
http://www.geocities.com/cabellwayneeducare/homepage
Cabell-Wayne Educare Open in a new browser window
   Offers services to improve the quality, linkages and accessibility in child care programs in Cabell and Wayne County, West Virginia.
   http://www.geocities.com/cabellwayneeducare/homepage
http://ucsfchildcarehealth.org
California Childcare Health Program Open in a new browser window
   Works to enhance the quality of child care by initiating and strengthening linkages among the health, safety and child care communities and the families they serve.
   http://ucsfchildcarehealth.org
http://callforsitters.com
CallforSitters.com Open in a new browser window
   Childcare referral company focused on helping parents find babysitters. The website includes tools and discussion boards that help parents and babysitters communicate.
   http://callforsitters.com
http://www.canadianchildcare.com
Canadian Childcare Open in a new browser window
   A resource site for Canadian childcare providers offering tips, ideas, menus and other information.
   http://www.canadianchildcare.com
http://www.childcarechoicesinc.com/
Child Care Choices, Inc. Open in a new browser window
   Search and screening for families seeking nannies, babysitters, daycare, preschools and camps in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
   http://www.childcarechoicesinc.com/
http://www.childcarecircuit.org
Child Care Circuit Open in a new browser window
   A nonprofit agency that assists parents in finding childcare north east of Boston, MA.
   http://www.childcarecircuit.org
http://www.topcities.com/Family/preschool
Child Care Corner Open in a new browser window
   Offers resources for child care providers or parents.
   http://www.topcities.com/Family/preschool
http://www.childcarefinders.org
Child Care Finders Open in a new browser window
   Resource for parenting and childcare information and support for families and child care professionals.
   http://www.childcarefinders.org
http://childcarefriends.com/
Child Care Friends Open in a new browser window
   Support and resources, activities, contracts and policies, child care food program, and children's environments.
   http://childcarefriends.com/
http://www.childcarenetworks.org/
Child Care Networks Open in a new browser window
   Provides child care resource and referral services for Chatham County, NC.
   http://www.childcarenetworks.org/
http://www.ccppin.com/
Child Care Parent Provider Information Network Open in a new browser window
   CCPPIN is for family child care professionals and parents. Child care directory, forums.
   http://www.ccppin.com/
http://mnchildcareproviders.tripod.com/index.htm
Child Care Providers Of Minnesota Open in a new browser window
   Listing site for child care providers in MN.
   http://mnchildcareproviders.tripod.com/index.htm
http://www.ccrcinc.com/
Child Care Resource Center Open in a new browser window
   Child care resource and referral agency for Lorain, Erie, Huron, Sandusky and Seneca counties in Ohio. The center is a private non-profit agency that is part of the statewide system of child care resource and referral funded by the Ohio Department of Huma
   http://www.ccrcinc.com/
http://www.cssutah.org/childcare
Child Care Resource and Referral ~ Metro Open in a new browser window
   Childcare referrals and provider training for Salt Lake and Tooele Counties in Utah.
   http://www.cssutah.org/childcare
http://www.childcareresources.freeservers.com
Child Care Resources Consultation and Training Open in a new browser window
   Offers a variety of resources including workshop materials, training services and curriculum resources.
   http://www.childcareresources.freeservers.com
http://www.childcaresystems.com/
Child Care Systems of America, Inc. Open in a new browser window
   Offering an array of solutions to employer's child care needs nationwide.
   http://www.childcaresystems.com/
http://www.paceccw.org
Child Care Works Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit child care resource and referral program dedicated to improving the system of early education and care for children in the New Bedford, MA area.
   http://www.paceccw.org
http://www.ChildCareYellowPages.com
ChildCareYellowPages.com Open in a new browser window
   Searchable directory of childcare resources.
   http://www.ChildCareYellowPages.com
http://www.childcareindex.co.uk/
Childcare Index Open in a new browser window
   Directory serving the UK, allowing access to childcare providers in the area.
   http://www.childcareindex.co.uk/
http://www.childcareseekers.com/
Childcare Seekers Inc. Open in a new browser window
   Referrals for parents, free advertising for child care businesses, child care software, products and services available to families, providers and centers.
   http://www.childcareseekers.com/
http://www.childminder.net
Childminder.net Open in a new browser window
   Designed for parents and childminders in the borough of Poole, Dorset, UK. Includes information on child care and resources freely available in the area.
   http://www.childminder.net
http://www.southglos.gov.uk/CIS
Children's Information Service Open in a new browser window
   Provides information about childcare to parents, as well as resources for childcare providers.
   http://www.southglos.gov.uk/CIS
http://www.childrenfirst.com/
ChildrenFirst Open in a new browser window
   Information on backup childcare, with sections for parents and clients.
   http://www.childrenfirst.com/
http://www.childworks.co.uk/
Childworks Open in a new browser window
   Directory aimed at child-care professionals. Searchable by subject and locality.
   http://www.childworks.co.uk/
http://www.cocokids.org/
Contra Costa Child Care Council Open in a new browser window
   Source for parents, providers and advocates seeking child care services and resources in Contra Costa County, California.
   http://www.cocokids.org/
http://www.creativechildcarechoices.com
Creative Child Care Choices Open in a new browser window
   Parents seeking childcare can obtain a list of providers in the greater Chicagoland area.
   http://www.creativechildcarechoices.com
http://www.oursite.net/daycare/
Daycare Provider's Beginner Page Open in a new browser window
   This site has information on daycare, starting a daycare, and daycare products such as software, forms, equipment, supplies, and books.
   http://www.oursite.net/daycare/
http://www.icomm.ca/daycare/
Daycare Provider's Home Page Open in a new browser window
   A link list created for the sharing of information and ideas concerning the providing of professional services by daycare/childcare providers, whether at home or in a center.
   http://www.icomm.ca/daycare/
http://www.daycare.com/
Daycare.com Open in a new browser window
   State by state listings, licensing requirements, products and news articles.
   http://www.daycare.com/
http://www.dearbabysitter.com/
Dear Babysitter Open in a new browser window
   Pass along vital information about your children, home and pets quickly and completely to each person who cares for them.
   http://www.dearbabysitter.com/
http://www.douglascountychildcare.com
Douglas County Child Care Association Open in a new browser window
   A child care referral service for licensed child care providers in Douglas County, Colorado.
   http://www.douglascountychildcare.com
http://www.geocities.com/familychildcareofdc
Family Child Care of Douglas County Open in a new browser window
   Provides articles, links and educational information for family child care providers and parents in the Lawrence/Douglas County area of Kansas.
   http://www.geocities.com/familychildcareofdc
http://familyeducation.com/
Family Education Open in a new browser window
   Educational ideas for teachers, parents and providers. There is a vast amount of information and resources to help teachers, parents and day care providers.
   http://familyeducation.com/
http://www.freedaycareinfo.com
FreeDaycareInfo Open in a new browser window
   Offers a directory of state licensing agencies.
   http://www.freedaycareinfo.com
http://www.grcma.org/grcma/index.htm
GRCMA Early Childhood Directions Open in a new browser window
   A private, non-profit agency that provides information, referral services and training programs for child care providers and parents.
   http://www.grcma.org/grcma/index.htm
http://hamptonroadschild.tripod.com/
Hampton Roads Childcare Open in a new browser window
   Offering a free list to families seeking child care, parents resource, providers resource and advertisement.
   http://hamptonroadschild.tripod.com/
http://www.herchildcare.com
Her Child Care Open in a new browser window
   A site for professional child care providers. Provides information regarding all aspects of running a daycare center.
   http://www.herchildcare.com
http://beehive.thisishull.co.uk/hullchildcarenetwork
Hull Childminding Network Open in a new browser window
   A local network supporting local childminders ensuring a high quality childcare service within the city of Hull, England.
   http://beehive.thisishull.co.uk/hullchildcarenetwork
http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/Garden/2010
Infant and Toddler Day Care Open in a new browser window
   Important information on choosing infant day care which is not usually available in the mainstream media.
   http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/Garden/2010
http://kgracechildcare.com
K Grace Childcare Open in a new browser window
   A provider of qualified childcare professionals to Chicago's downtown and near north side.
   http://kgracechildcare.com
http://www.kidcarecalgary.com
KidCare Referral Service Open in a new browser window
   Childcare referral service in Calgary.
   http://www.kidcarecalgary.com
http://kidcare.web.ph
Kidcare.web.ph Open in a new browser window
   An online resource for developmental child care information.
   http://kidcare.web.ph
http://www.kidsnewworld.com
Kids New World - Day care Search Open in a new browser window
   Comprehensive parents resource for daycare and preschool centers search and reviews.
   http://www.kidsnewworld.com
http://www.angelfire.com/tx5/ladybugcrossing
Ladybug Crossing Home Day Care Open in a new browser window
   This site is for providers and parents of small children. It offers a preschool curriculum, crafts, and printables.
   http://www.angelfire.com/tx5/ladybugcrossing
http://www.partnership4children.org
Lynnfield, Reading & North Reading Partnership For Children Open in a new browser window
   Child care resources for parents in the communities of Lynnfield, Reading and North Reading, MA. Also offers child care scholarships, free training and events in these communities.
   http://www.partnership4children.org
http://www.manchesterchildren.org.uk
Manchester's Early Years Partnership Open in a new browser window
   Offers information on all aspects of childcare, including grants, news, jobs, training and links.
   http://www.manchesterchildren.org.uk
http://www.mc3.org
Marin Child Care Council Open in a new browser window
   Linking parents with childcare options in Marin County, California.
   http://www.mc3.org
http://www.mdchildcare.org
Maryland Committee for Children Open in a new browser window
   A network of local child care resource centers that works with parents, child care providers, advocates, employers, and policymakers to expand and enhance the early childhood education and child care.
   http://www.mdchildcare.org
http://www.qualitychildcare.org
Massachusetts Office of Child Care Services Open in a new browser window
   The official Massachusetts state agency site. Of use to both providers of child care as well as parents who have questions about child care in Massachusetts.
   http://www.qualitychildcare.org
http://www.millsconsultinggroup.com
Mills Consulting Group, Inc. Open in a new browser window
   Specializes in developing high quality child care, work-life initiatives and conducting research projects related to child care for child care centers, corporations, and state governments.
   http://www.millsconsultinggroup.com
http://www.moccrrn.org
Missouri Child Care Resource and Referral Network Open in a new browser window
   Coordinates the efforts of the eight resource and referral agencies in Missouri. Services are provided to parents, child care providers, employers and community leaders.
   http://www.moccrrn.org
http://www.mommysbiz.com/
MommysBiz.com Open in a new browser window
   Products, services, information, resources, and feedback for child care providers, professionals and parents.
   http://www.mommysbiz.com/
http://www.napleschild.org
Naples Alliance for Children Open in a new browser window
   Mission is to take a leadership role in advocating for the improvement of the quality of life for Collier County, Florida's children, youth and their families.
   http://www.napleschild.org
http://ncchildcare.dhhs.state.nc.us/general/home.asp
North Carolina Child Care Open in a new browser window
   Searchable database of licensed child care providers across the state. Includes child care centers, family child care homes, and day camps.
   http://ncchildcare.dhhs.state.nc.us/general/home.asp
http://www.ncchildcarenetwork.org
North Carolina Child Care Resource and Referral Network Open in a new browser window
   Offers child care referrals to families, technical assistance and support for providers, development of child care resources and advocacy.
   http://www.ncchildcarenetwork.org
http://www.northwest-childcare.co.uk/
North West Childcare Open in a new browser window
   Provide childcare recruitment services, including nursery nurses, nannies, baby sitters and home help.
   http://www.northwest-childcare.co.uk/
http://www.nsu-cfn.org
Northwestern State University Child and Family Network Open in a new browser window
   Provides referrals for parents seeking child care centers or family child care homes in LA.
   http://www.nsu-cfn.org
http://www.optionscc.com/
Options Open in a new browser window
   Agency providing a network of early care and education services for children and families living in the San Gabriel Valley area of Los Angeles County.
   http://www.optionscc.com/
http://www.optionsforworkingparents.com
Options for Working Parents Open in a new browser window
   Offers childcare resource and referral services and a childcare assistance program. Located in Providence, RI.
   http://www.optionsforworkingparents.com
http://www.oregonchildcare.org
Oregon Child Care Resource and Referral Network Open in a new browser window
   Site includes an online search for child care providers, information on quality child care for parents, training information for providers and data about child care in Oregon.
   http://www.oregonchildcare.org
http://www.providerwatch.com
Provider Watch Open in a new browser window
   A nationwide credit reporting service for childcare professionals.
   http://www.providerwatch.com
http://www.wf.net/~stpk/
Questions and Answers about Choosing the Best Daycare Open in a new browser window
   Former daycare operator offers advise and consulting on choosing or starting a daycare.
   http://www.wf.net/~stpk/
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/5274/
Resources for Child Care and Early Childhood Education Open in a new browser window
   Daycare programming ideas, themes and links.
   http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/5274/
http://www.satellitefcc.com
Satellite Family Child Care Open in a new browser window
   Provides quality standards, accreditation, training, referrals and other support to accredited childcare providers in Madison, Wisconsin.
   http://www.satellitefcc.com
http://www.simplychildcare.com
Simply Childcare Open in a new browser window
   Publication bringing together parents looking for childcare providers and providers advertising their services.
   http://www.simplychildcare.com
http://www.secep.org
Springfield Early Care and Education Partnership Open in a new browser window
   Supports the continued development of a comprehensive early learning system, which combines high quality early care and education with related services to meet the needs of Springfield's families.
   http://www.secep.org
http://www.childcarecenters.org/
TLC Child Care Locators Open in a new browser window
   Resources for finding a child care through a national search. Free to parents.
   http://www.childcarecenters.org/
http://www.geocities.com/searchchildcare
The Childcare Search Open in a new browser window
   A searchable database for childcare in the United States and Canada.
   http://www.geocities.com/searchchildcare
http://www.daycareresource.com
The Daycare Resource Connection Open in a new browser window
   A resource for parents and providers including state by state daycare listings, free preschool and daycare printables and teacher resources.
   http://www.daycareresource.com
http://www.childcare-recruitment.com
The Dublin Childcare Recruitment Agency Open in a new browser window
   International childcare recruitment consultants for the childcare industry.
   http://www.childcare-recruitment.com
http://www.familyandworkplace.org
The Family and Workplace Connection Open in a new browser window
   Linking working parents and other employees with dependent care services. Assure availability of high quality, affordable, dependent care services.
   http://www.familyandworkplace.org
http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/misc/50.html
The Search for a Quality Preschool Open in a new browser window
   A parent's guide to finding the right preschool for your child.
   http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/misc/50.html
http://www.seftonchildcare.org
The Sefton Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership Open in a new browser window
   An organisation which supports the development of early years and childcare provision in the borough. Includes resources for parents and caregivers.
   http://www.seftonchildcare.org
http://www.tinyjewels.homestead.com/directory.html
Tiny Jewels Child Care Directory Open in a new browser window
   Family home childcare providers listed by location in the U.S.
   http://www.tinyjewels.homestead.com/directory.html
http://www.kics.bc.ca/%7Ewkfacs/
West Kootney Family and Child Care Society Open in a new browser window
   Provides resources, referrals and support to parents, children and caregivers of Nelson to Kaslo, Salmo, South Slocan to Nakusp.
   http://www.kics.bc.ca/%7Ewkfacs/
http://www.wstcoast.org/
Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit society that provides information, services and support to the child care community in British Columbia, Canada.
   http://www.wstcoast.org/
http://www.swmnchildcare.org
Western Community Action, Inc Open in a new browser window
   Site provides information and resources for parents and childcare professionals in the southwestern Minnesota area.
   http://www.swmnchildcare.org
http://www.wisconsinchildcare.com
Wisconsin Child Care Directory Open in a new browser window
   Provides free access to Wisconsin child care providers and Wisconsin babysitters.
   http://www.wisconsinchildcare.com
http://wpt.org/kids
Wisconsin PBS Kids Open in a new browser window
   Provides child care and parenting tips, resources and workshops supported by Wisconsin PBS Kids programming.
   http://wpt.org/kids
http://www.bestbear.co.uk/
bestbear.co.uk Open in a new browser window
   An independent service listing recommended childcare agencies throughout the UK.
   http://www.bestbear.co.uk/

Last Updated: 2005-02-16 02:59:55