Child Care Aware of Missouri strives to improve the quality of child care, pre-school and after-school/out-of-school-time programs across the state. Our regional agencies work with child care centers and homes to help them start new programs, obtain financial and technical assistance, access professional development opportunities, and information about  regulations, zoning, and resource development.

Contact Us to learn how we can help, or contact the regional agency nearest to you.

Click on any of the links below to learn more about:

• Your Program's Data in our statewide database of child care and early learning programs.
• Online Clock-Hour Workshops.
• Clock-Hour Workshops for professionals at all levels.
• New Programs to help new programs get started.
• Established Programs, including assistance with regulations, zoning, professional development, and resource development.
• Access to educational scholarship opportunities through T.E.A.C.H. MISSOURI for early childhood programs in licensed centers and family or group child care homes.
• Inclusion services to programs that care for children with diverse needs and abilities.
• Advocacy efforts on your behalf.
• Enhanced Training Approval