As parents, you want the very best for your children. That’s what Quality Start is all about. When you choose a Quality Start member child care center, you know you are choosing a center that is among the finest in the state. Quality Start is a voluntary...

Learn & Grow is a recognition system that advances the quality of early care and learning to foster the success of young children. Learn & Grow provides a framework for all early care and learning programs to follow as they participate in...

Helping parents choose, preparing children to learn.

Great Start Connect is Michigan’s online Early Learning Resource and houses the licensed early learning and development program child care provider search database, the workforce professional development registry, connections to resources across the...

Rhode Island has engaged in a state-wide marketing campaign called Quality Matters targeted to families and organizations that work directly with families. These materials include: Parent Guide (English) Parent Guide (Spanish) Posters (English &...

Choosing child care and other resources for parents.

Wisconsin has developed a series of Inclusion resource pages that identify national, state and local resources available to child care providers and parents.  These materials were developed in collaboration with state and local agency stakeholders...