Helpful Info & Resources
For Parents
Summary of Facility Inspections/Oklahoma Child Care Locator
Child Care Financial Assistance through OKDHS, 1-800-347-2276
OKDHSLive!, website to check eligibility for Food Benefits or SoonerCare Medicaid. You may also use this website to renew your eligibility for SNAP, SoonerCare or Child Care Subsidy: or to request (apply for) these benefits.
SoonerCare, 1-800-987-7767 , health care coverage administered by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority that determines financial eligibility for the program.
SoonerStart, Oklahoma's early intervention program serving children birth - three years old. Contact a SoonerStart representative in your area.
211 Oklahoma, call 2-1-1, information and referrals to community services.
Your Baby's Development, birth to 3 years old
Developmental Milestone Trackers, iSO and Andriod app to track a child's milestones from 2 months to 5 years.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
For Providers
Center for Early Childhood Professional Development (CECPD)
Oklahoma Professional Development Registry (The Registry)
Scholars for Excellence in Child Care (Scholars)
Child Care Warmline, 1-888-574-5437 , offers free telephone consultation to child care providers on numerous topics of concern.
Local Career Technology Center
State Department of Education, Early Childhood Services
2017 Market Rate Survey Results
State and National Organizations
Oklahoma Association Early Childhood Association of Oklahoma (OKAEYC)
Oklahoma Tribal Child Care Assocation (OTCCA)
Oklahoma Child Care Association (OCCA)
Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)
National After School Association
National Head Start Association (NHSA)
National Indian Child Care Assocation (NICCA)
Association for Early Learning Leaders (formerly the National Association of Child Care Professionals)
Council for Professional Recognition (CDA Council)