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Provides information on becoming licensed as a daycare provider, either at a center or a private home.Child Care Provider Licensing/RegulationMore information: Investigates alleged unlicensed daycare center and home operations

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Consumer Complaints
Child Care Provider Referrals
Records/Licenses/Permits
Helps parents find childcare resources and offers information about local outreach and subsidies. Information and ReferralMore information:Includes early childhood behavior interventions, assessments, and educationProvide training and consulting services for childcare providers and familiesOffers technical assistance with licensing and assistance applying for loans and grantsMaintains a full lending library with materials for infant, toddler, preschool, and school programs

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Volunteer Opportunities
Child Care Provider Referrals
Job Training Formats
Child Care Issues
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Oversees childcare centers, family childcare providers, and nursery schools in the tri-county area.Child Care Licensing and RegulationMore information: Issues childcare licenses and provides information on how to register to provide childcare Investigates complaints related to childcare
Provides current and prospective childcare providers with information, training, and resources.Child Care Provider SupportMore information:Helps parents find licensed and regulated child careCollects data to document the child care needs of families and employers

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Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
Provides information related to COVID-19, including testing and unemployment benefits.COVID-19 InformationMore information: Maintains a list of comprehensive resources for healthcare, basic needs, and other social services

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Health Care Referrals
Information Sources
Specialized Information and Referral
Volunteer Opportunities
COVID-19
Child Care Provider Referrals
COVID-19 Issues
Regulates childcare centers and providers to ensure state regulations are followed.Child Care Provider Licensing/RegulationMore information: Investigates alleged unlicensed daycare center and home operations Provides information on becoming licensed as a daycare provider, either at a center or a private home

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Records/Licenses/Permits
Consumer Complaints
Child Care Provider Referrals
Offers training and assistance for caregivers working in home and child care centers.Child Care Provider TrainingMore information:Includes certification courses, on-site training, and mentoring on child-focused issuesProject Right Steps helps parents and providers dealing with challenging behaviors in childrenProvides scholarship funds for those seeking an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

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Job Training Formats
Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Issues
Offers education and support to expectant mothers throughout pregnancy, labor and birth, and while breastfeeding.Maternal and Child HealthMore information: Includes childbirth education and lactation guidance Maintains a lending library for additional educational materials

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Childbirth Education
Child Care Provider Referrals
Parenting Education
Regulates childcare centers and providers to ensure state regulations are followed.Child Care Provider Licensing/RegulationMore information: Investigates alleged unlicensed daycare center and home operations Provides information on becoming licensed as a daycare provider, either at a center or a private home

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Records/Licenses/Permits
Consumer Complaints
Child Care Provider Referrals
Oversees the state's childcare center and family childcare provider credentialing system and related inspections.Child Care Licensing and CertificationMore information: Manages programs that help working families pay for childcare

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Consumer Complaints
Child Care Centers
Child Care Provider Referrals
Maintains an online directory of local government agencies, non-profits, and businesses that serve residents of Harford County.Information and Referral

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Food Pantries
Mental Health Evaluation
Specialized Information and Referral
Child Care Provider Referrals
Helps parents find licensed childcare options.Child Care Provider Referrals More information:Offers a quarterly newsletter with information on child development, discipline, early childhood education, and community resources
Maintains a list of childcare services in Maryland.Information and ReferralMore information:Includes programs for children with special needs, overnight care, drop-in assistance, and emergency shelterHelps with scholarship applications for some services

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Child Care Expense Assistance
Families With Children
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
Provides information and resources to help prepare children for kindergarten.Information and Referral