Early Learning and Child Care Programs

Halton Region, Children’s Services offers support to Early Learning and Child Care Professionals at all levels of your organization. We provide support and resources for:

• Operators
• Non-profit Boards
• Executive Directors
• Supervisors and Educators

Apply for Child Care Service Management Agreement Follow these steps to apply for a Child Care Service Management Agreement with Halton. Child Care Board Support and Development ​Halton Region Children's Services Division supports child care non-profit Boards of Directors. Child Care Market Reports Child Care Market Reports help child care operators in Halton Region with their business planning. Community Resources for Early Learning and Child Care Professionals Resources are available to assist in system planning and locating funding opportunities. Child's Social/Emotional Well-being Factors Learn the factors that can influence a child's well-being, and how to best support your child Licensed Child Care Settings Funding Opportunities LookSee Checklist (formerly NDDS) for Child Care Professionals LookSee is a quick checklist that looks at the key skills most children master at a certain age. Quality Supports in Early Learning and Child Care Programs Research shows quality in early learning. Supporting Child Development Learn about Halton Region's resources and services that can support you in this critical role. Professional Learning in Halton Early Years Professional learning sessions are available through The Halton Resource Connection