Web Directory

» 4C-ne.com
   A free information and referral service to assist families in finding quality licensed child care in Northeast Michigan.
   http://www.4c-ne.com

» ABC Childcare Association
   Offers free childcare referrals for professional in-home, state registered, licensed or listed childcare providers located in Plano, Texas.
   http://www.abcchildcare.net

» About.com Childcare
   Offers program and curriculum information for care providers, teachers, and childcare staff. Also provides tips for choosing a care facility.
   http://childcare.about.com/

» Ahrens Family Day Care
   Former daycare owner provides sample daycare business forms, schedules, and calendars.
   http://www.ginabahrens.com/daycare.html

» America Taking Action
   A national directory of licensed/registered family daycare providers, childcare centers, nursery schools and kids' camps.
   http://www.americatakingaction.com/childcare/

» Answered Prayer Childcare Directory
   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

» Arizona Child Care Resource and Referral
   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

» Bananas Inc.
   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/

» Berry Family Child Care Network
   Designed to assist family home childcare providers in utilizing the online community for knowledge, purchasing and networking.
   http://berryfamilychildcarenetwork.com

» California Childcare Health Program
   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

» Child Care Circuit
   A nonprofit agency that assists parents in finding childcare north east of Boston, MA.
   http://www.childcarecircuit.org

» Child Care Connection, Inc
   Organization made up of the community-based childcare agencies serving the state of Wisconsin. Provides referrals for parents and listings for providers.
   http://www.childcareconnectioninc.org/

» Child Care Networks
   Provides child care resource and referral services for Chatham County, NC.
   http://www.childcarenetworks.org/

» Child Care Parent Provider Information Network
   CCPPIN is for family child care professionals and parents. Child care directory, forums.
   http://www.ccppin.com/

» Child Care Providers Of Minnesota
   Listing site for child care providers in MN.
   http://mnchildcareproviders.tripod.com/index.htm

» Child Care Resource Center
   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/

» Child Care Resource and Referral ~ Metro
   Childcare referrals and provider training for Salt Lake and Tooele Counties in Utah.
   http://www.cssutah.org/childcare

» Child Care Resources Consultation and Training
   Offers a variety of resources including workshop materials, training services and curriculum resources.
   http://www.childcareresources.freeservers.com

» Child Care Systems of America, Inc.
   Offering an array of solutions to employer's child care needs nationwide.
   http://www.childcaresystems.com/

» Child Care Works
   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

» Child-Daycare-Directory.com
   A national directory of accredited child daycare centers and in-home providers. Includes information about accreditation as well as children's products for parents and daycare providers.
   http://www.child-daycare-directory.com

» Child-Minding.net
   Resources for parents, providers, and individuals wishing to start a childcare business in the UK. Includes daycare management software and relevant links to childcare organizations and services.
   http://www.jcbray.net/child-minding.net/indexcm.htm

» Childcare Index
   Directory serving the UK, allowing access to childcare providers in the area.
   http://www.childcareindex.co.uk/

» Childcare Information For Parents And Carers
   Designed for parents and childminders in the borough of Poole, Dorset, UK. Includes information on child care and resources available in the area.
   http://www.boroughofpoole.com/go.php?structureID=categories&ref=C4641A938181E1

» Childcare: South Gloucestershire Council
   Provides information about childcare to parents, as well as resources for childcare providers.
   http://www.southglos.gov.uk/ChildrenYoungPeopleFamilies/Childcare/Index

» Colorado Child Care Association
   Non-profit state association for privately-owned, licensed child care and early childhood education centers in Colorado; child care referrals by ZIP code; training opportunities for child care professionals.
   http://www.coloradochildcare.net

» Contra Costa Child Care Council
   Source for parents, providers and advocates seeking child care services and resources in Contra Costa County, California.
   http://www.cocokids.org/

» Cortland Area Child Care Council
   CACCC provides referrals of family daycare providers and day care centers in Cortland NY, as well as training and support to family daycare providers.
   http://www.cortlandchildcare.org/

» Daycare.com
   State by state listings, licensing requirements, products and news articles.
   http://www.daycare.com/

» Department of Early Education and Care
   The official Massachusetts state agency site, for providers of child care as well as parents who have questions about child care in Massachusetts.
   http://www.eec.state.ma.us

» Douglas County Child Care Association
   A child care referral service for licensed child care providers in Douglas County, Colorado.
   http://www.douglascountychildcare.com

» East Bay Preschool Directory
   Includes listings of preschools in the Contra Costa and Tri-Valley Areas of California, articles, and informational resources for parents.
   http://www.eastbaypreschools.com

» Family Education
   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/

» Find Care Now
   A childcare resource and referral site for parents seeking information and referrals for childcare, in-home care, nannies, au pairs, and elderly care. Includes resources for providers.
   http://www.findcarenow.com

» Hampton Roads Child Care
   Offering a free list to families seeking child care in Virginia, United States.
   http://hamptonroadschildcare.net/

» Hull Childminding Network
   A local network supporting local childminders ensuring a high quality childcare service within the city of Hull, England.
   http://beehive.thisishull.co.uk/hullchildcarenetwork

» K Grace Childcare
   A provider of qualified childcare professionals to Chicago's downtown and near north side.
   http://kgracechildcare.com

» Kidcare.web.ph
   An online resource for developmental child care information.
   http://kidcare.web.ph

» Lynnfield, Reading and North Reading Partnership For Children
   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://partnership4children.net/

» Marin Child Care Council
   Linking parents with childcare options in Marin County, California.
   http://www.localcommunities.org/lc/mc3

» Maryland Committee for Children
   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

» Mills Consulting Group, Inc.
   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

» Missouri Child Care Resource and Referral Network
   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

» Naples Alliance for Children
   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

» NeedChildCare.com
   A childcare referral service which includes state by state listings, financial assistance resources, and a daycare checklist.
   http://www.needchildcare.com

» North Carolina Child Care
   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

» North West Childcare
   Provide childcare recruitment services, including nursery nurses, nannies, baby sitters and home help. Cheshire, United Kingdom.
   http://www.northwestchildcare.co.uk

» Northwestern State University Child and Family Network
   Provides referrals for parents seeking child care centers or family child care homes in LA.
   http://www.nsu-cfn.org

» Omaha Child Care Directory
   Search by zip code for childcare choices in Omaha and surrounding communities. Listing services for care providers.
   http://www.omaha-childcare.com/

» Options
   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/

» Oregon Child Care Resource and Referral Network
   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

» Provider Watch
   A nationwide credit reporting service for childcare professionals.
   http://www.providerwatch.com

» Questions and Answers about Choosing the Best Daycare
   Former daycare operator offers advise and consulting on choosing or starting a daycare.
   http://www.wf.net/~stpk/

» Resources for Child Care and Early Childhood Education
   Daycare programming ideas, themes and links.
   http://eced-resources.com/

» Satellite Family Child Care
   Provides quality standards, accreditation, training, referrals and other support to accredited childcare providers in Madison, Wisconsin.
   http://www.satellitefcc.com

» Simply Childcare
   Publication bringing together parents looking for childcare providers and providers advertising their services.
   http://www.simplychildcare.com

» TLC Child Care Locators
   Resources for finding a child care through a national search. Free to parents.
   http://www.childcarecenters.org/

» The Daycare Resource Connection
   A resource for parents and providers including state by state daycare listings, free preschool and daycare printables and teacher resources.
   http://www.daycareresource.com

» The Dublin Childcare Recruitment Agency
   International childcare recruitment consultants for the childcare industry.
   http://www.childcare-recruitment.com

» The Family and Workplace Connection
   Linking working parents and other employees with dependent care services. Assure availability of high quality, affordable, dependent care services.
   http://www.familyandworkplace.org

» TheraCare
   A healthcare and education organization which provides developmental, educational, and evaluation services for children in New Jersey. Includes a local daycare provider search.
   http://www.theracare.com/

» Tiny Jewels Child Care Directory
   Family home childcare providers listed by location in the U.S.
   http://www.tinyjewels.homestead.com/directory.html

» Triplets and More Referral Service
   A referral service specifically for parents of multiples. Provide a qualified, reliable child development specialist with experience with multiples to assist parents in caring for their babies.
   http://www.tripletsandmore.com

» West Kootenay Child Care Resource and Referral Program
   Provides resources, referrals and support to parents, children and caregivers in the area. British Columbia, Canada.
   http://www.childcarechoices.ca/main/Interior/West+Kootenay/

» Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre
   A non-profit society that provides information, services and support to the child care community in British Columbia, Canada.
   http://www.wstcoast.org/

» Wisconsin PBS Kids
   Provides child care and parenting tips, resources and workshops supported by Wisconsin PBS Kids programming.
   http://wpt.org/kids

» bestbear.co.uk
   An independent service listing childcare and nanny agencies throughout the UK. Features childcarer and parenting forums and an 'ask the experts' service for specialist advice.
   http://www.bestbear.co.uk/