Finding and Paying for Child Care
- Where can I find out of school time programs in San Francisco?
- What are the different types of child care programs?
- How much does child care cost in San Francisco?
- What does the change in age eligibility for State Preschool mean for me and my child?
- What should I do when choosing a child care program?
- How can I lend my voice to the movement for better and more affordable child care in my community?
Community Resources
- What are the changes in the child and dependent care tax credit for 2021 taxes?
- What is the Enhanced Federal Child Tax Credit and how do I receive it?
- What is Trauma-Informed Care and where can I learn more?
- How can I access government services in my language and who can support me with this?
- How do you prepare for a family emergency?
- What supports are available to families affected by domestic violence or child abuse?
Safety, Health & Wellness
- When and where can my child get vaccinated against COVID-19? Are they eligible for a booster?
- What are the health and safety policies when visiting Children's Council in-person?
- How can I get the COVID-19 vaccination?
- What is the protocol for families and child care providers if a child or a teacher is exposed to COVID-19?
- Where can I get tested for COVID-19?
- Do I have to wear a face covering when I go outside?
Child Development and Learning
- What are Ready4K text messages and how can they support my child's development?
- What are some resources for children with special needs during Covid-19?
- What is the Children’s Council Lending Library and how can I borrow items from it?
- What are helpful resources to talk to my kid about race, identity, social justice and related topics?
- How can I get updates and provide input about my PK-12 school-age kid's return to SFUSD?
- What are some ways to help a child learn through play?
General Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What are my rights as a parent when receiving child care services?
- Can you help me understand the different terms used to describe child care?
- How can I translate or access the content of a website into my own language?
- How can I prepare for my financial future? I don’t know how to plan for my retirement.
- What is Zoom and how do I safely use it?