Parents
Welcome to Parent Services!
We can assist you in your child care search. Find child care options through our parent referral service, learn about the types of child care in your area, and access the information you need to choose a quality child care setting care that can help your child develop a strong mind, body, spirit, and even increase future success in school. Lane Family Connections is awarded the
Child Care Aware Quality Assurance Certification from the National Association Of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.
Referral Services and Payment Methods
What do I receive when I use the referral service?
What You Should Know Before Choosing a Child Care Provider: Lane Family Connections provides information you need to make the best child care choice for your child.
Interviewing Tips
What you should know about the provider before you enroll.
Your Child: Characteristics by Age and Corresponding Child Care Needs
Does your provider meet your childs needs?
Frequently Asked Questions About Child Care
What every parent should know about their child care Provider.
Report Problem Child Care
Find out how and where to report problem childcare.
Quality Indicators
What are the most important quality indicators in child care?
Types of Child Care
Each type of child care available has different regulations for licensing, staff to child ratios, and training requirements.
What Trainings Are Providers Required to Have
How do I find out if a provider has had a valid complaint? You are now able to look up registered providers on a new online complaint history.
- CHANGE IN Oregon’s Child Passenger Safety Law !!!
Effective July 1, 2007 - *Get Adobe Reader
- WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW DHS Child Care Subsidy Programs
- Oregon Child Care Commission
- Respite Care Referrals
- Head Start of Lane County
- EC Cares
- Relief Nursery
- Student Block Grant
- Degree Completion Initiative: Helping Parents Complete School:
- Stand For Children
- Parents Action for Children (Formerly I AM YOUR CHILD)
- 5 Steps To Quality Child Care
- Families and Work Institute
- National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)
- Proud Parenting
- Kids Bilingual and Multilingual Network
- Child Care Matters
*(.pdf) - Rules for Excluding sick children from child care
