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This link will take you to a list of forms that you will need to complete your application for a Group Child Care License

This link will take you to a list of forms that you will need to complete for your required Criminal Background Check

Additional resources to help you manage budgets, staffing, marketing and run your business after you complete the licensing process.

Hiring and retaining staff is crucial to a child care business. We've gathered these resources to help you meet licensing requirements, fulfill legal requirements and develop a good working relationship with staff.

Resources to help you create healthy environments and offer programming that supports children's growth and development.

A list of equipment and materials to consider for activity and interest areas in a child care facility

An Excel worksheet to help you plan purchases of equipment and furnishings for a child care facility.