There are only 2,000 days between a child’s birth and their first day of Kindergarten. Every day, every moment matters.
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Parents + Guardians

Parents, you are your child’s first teacher. The experiences you provide, the bonds you share, and the opportunities you have to ensure your children thrive are invaluable. Learn how Action for Children can support you and your family as you grow together.

Providers

The Early Childhood Education (ECE) workforce works to promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children. AFC works to promote the ECE workforce through professional development and technical assistance.

Community

Action for Children’s work is made possible through the support, advocacy, and active participation of the entire community. By hosting events, sharing up-to-date news, and engaging with stakeholders throughout Central Ohio, AFC seeks to inform and inspire.

 

Family Resources

Looking for child care? Action for children can help your family find care that meets your needs:
  1. Schedule a time to speak with a Family Engagement Specialist by calling 614-224-0222
  2. Submit your child care request online
  3. Conduct your own search 24/7 on our interactive map
Sign up for brief, one-on-one parenting support by phone on a wide variety of topics for parents and caregivers of young children. This service is currently available in Madison, Marion, Pickaway, and Union counties. To sign up, email TripleP@actionforchildren.org or call 614-382-2445. For more information, click here.

 

Child Care Providers & Educators

 

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