Child Care Resource & Referral
Are You...
- Looking for child care?
- Needing information on state laws regarding child care in Indiana?
- Looking for tools to assess the quality of a child care setting?
- Not sure what preschools best meet your family’s needs?
- Interested in becoming a child care provider?
- Looking for ways to be a voice for children in your community?
Childhood Connections, your local Child Care Resource and Referral agency, can help you with answers to these questions and more. Childhood Connections is part of a network of child care resource and referral agencies throughout Indiana and the nation that work with families, early care and education professionals, and communities. We are your one stop free resource for all of your child care needs. If you choose to use our online referral search, referrals are just minutes away. You can search by zip code, hours of operation, or other information that you are looking for in a quality child care setting. When contacted by phone, our friendly referral specialists can provide individualized free referrals within 24 hours of your call. Either way, you are provided with the tools and information you need to successfully find a quality child care environment for your child!
Please be assured that the information you provide to our child care referral specialists is held in the strictest confidences. We do not sell or lease our database information to any outside sources. Our database of providers is updated every six months. We call every provider and ask them about changes in their programs, rates, services, and/or hours. We encourage you to call each and every provider on the list we generate. This will allow you to find the best match for your needs. If you still have questions after you call your providers, do not feel that your list is accurate, or have other questions about referrals, please call our referral specialists directly at 866-693-0672 for all of your child care needs.
Childhood Connections is a member agency of the Indiana Association for Child Care Resource and Referral and the National Association for Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.
