Check these Child Care categories for infant, toddler, preschool-aged and school-aged child care. Before choosing, do research, ask questions, and check references.
Click on the bold titles or the left sidebar for details.
• Afterschool Programs
Find care programs and resources for children during the hours before and after the school day.
• Preschools
Find resources and information about San Francisco preschools from Head Start to private preschools.
• Resources and Referrals
Information for early child care including local resources, nanny resources, legal information and national website support.
Child Care Tips
What the Options Are and
What to Look for in Quality Child Care
Learning the different child care options can be time consuming. The California Child Care Resource & Referral Network offers a good overview.
Child Care Tips
"Finding the right child care provider takes work. And it takes asking lots of questions, from the practical ones about hours and meals to the personal ones about discipline and toilet training. As you talk to providers, the most important question you must ask of yourself is "Will my child receive loving and careful attention?" Read more...