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Welcome to Vermont Child Care Information Services. This is the place for parents and child care providers to get answers to questions about child care, early education, school age care, and the services available to help ensure that high quality child care is available to every child in Vermont who needs it.

Information For Parents and Child Care Providers

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Benefits Information
Find out what you need to qualify for a child care benefit.

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Course Calendar
Look here for a searchable list of workshops, classes and presentations about how best to work with young children, school age children and their families. Classes are around the state, and are often low cost or free. These learning opportunities can meet professional development requirements and many are also open to parents and other adult caregivers.

For Parents

Trying to Find a Child Care Provider?
Here's where you'll find up-to-date information about local child care options. Every registered home care provider and every licensed center or school age care program in Vermont is in our database. Choose a town to find out about your local child care options.

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Need Help Paying for Child Care?

Find out about state child care benefits, apply online, and track your application.

    • Benefits Information

    • Prescreen Tool - A quick, confidential online tool to see if you qualify for child care benefits.

    • Online Application form

Parent User Login
If you have a parents' child care benefits account, you can access your account information online. Please login here to access your account information.

For Child Care Providers

How to Become a Licensed or Registered Child Care Provider

Here's where you can find out everything you need to know about becoming a registered family child care home, a licensed child care center, or a licensed school age care program.

    • Licensing Requirements

    • On-Line Applications

    • Licensing Forms & Documents

Professional Development

The Child Development Division offers a variety of grants to help providers enhance the quality of their programs, facilities, or staff education. Find out what's available and how to apply.

    • Available Grants

    • Course Calendar - Look here for a searchable list of workshops, classes and presentations about how best to work with young children, school age children and their families. Classes are around the state, and are often low cost or free. These learning opportunities can meet professional development requirements and many are also open to parents and other adult caregivers.

    • Instructor Registry - You can search for qualified instructors in the Instructor Registry here. The registry is designed to ensure that high quality professional development opportunities are available statewide to individuals working with children or on behalf of children. The registry can also act as a promotional or marketing tool for instructors.

    • Instructor Registry Application - You will find the online application for the Instructor Registry here.

Provider Login
If you have a provider account, you can access your account information online to submit attendance and track payment information. Please login here to access your account information.

Child Care Worker/Credential User Login
If you have a quality or credentialing account with the Child Development Division, you can access your account information online to track and maintain your training records and apply for professional development grants online. Please login here to access your account information.

How do I get a login? Contact the Child Development Division @ 1-800-649-2642.

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