Early Childhood Services   

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Statewide Service Available:

The Maryland Family Network, located in Baltimore, MD, provides information for families seeking child care and educational programs for children of all ages throughout the state.  The LOCATE: Child Care service is a free child care referral service for all families in Maryland.  

The free service includes:

• LOCATE offers personalized assistance by telephone

• A child care specialist who will work with you to locate licensed programs near your home, work or school.

• Tips on how to identify quality programs for your child.

• Easy to follow steps to help you choose the right program for your child.

For more information, please call LOCATE: Child Care Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. toll free at 877-261-0060 or click on Looking for Child Care?

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About Us

Information for Families

Looking for Child Care? Types of Care Factors to Consider Steps to Quality Care Paying for Care Transitions and Communication Concerns about Care

Information for Providers

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