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Community Resources

 

 

The links below provide information about a variety of community-based early care and education resources for families with young children.

 

Looking for:

 

·          Judy Centers?  Click here

 

·          Child care?  Click here

 

·          Help with the cost of child care?  Click here

 

·          Accredited early care and education programs? Click here

 

·          MSDE-approved nursery school programs?  Click here

 

·          Public prekindergarten programs?  Click here

 

·          Head Start?  Click here

 

·          Ways to improve your child's school readiness skills?

Click here for Prekindergarten
Click here for Kindergarten

 

·          Good parenting tips? Click here

 

·          Out-of-school activities? Click here

 

·          Information about children with disabilities?  Click here

 

·          Resources for children with disabilities?  Visit the new website for Early Childhood Education and Special Education:  Click here

 

Affected by the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process and need help accessing child care in your new location?  Click here  You may also wish to contact the nearest Regional Office of the MSDE Office of Child Care Click here or the LOCATE: Child Care Service of the Maryland Child Care Resource Network Click here

 

Would you like information about the Earned Income Credit (EIC)? - Click here
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Crédito por Ingreso de Trabajo (EIC)? Haz clic aquí

 


 

 


Contact Information
Rolf Grafwallner, Ph.D., Assistant State Superintendent
Division of Early Childhood Development
Maryland State Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone:  (410) 767-0335
Email:  lscott@msde.state.md.us
Maryland State Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
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