You can search online or call 888-291-9811 through Parent Aware. The search is available in multiple languages and provides:
Information on Minnesota's child care quality rating and improvement system, Parent Aware, and Star Ratings for child care and early education programs
Information about help paying for child care and early education
Head Start and School Readiness Programs are free or low cost early learning options for income-eligible families who qualify. Visit the Minnesota Department of Education for information and resources, including a Head Start locator.
If you don't find what you are looking for, you can call 888-291-9811 for help from someone from Child Care Aware of Minnesota who knows about child care and early education options and who speaks your language.
CCAP Child Care Provider Guide (PDF) Information for child care centers, family child care homes and family and friends caring for children through the child care assistance program.
To find parenting resources, visit Help Me Connect, an online service navigator that helps connect families to services in their communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.
