Find a licensed child care program
NYC Child Care Connect (NYC CCC)
An online resource that helps you find and stay informed about a child care program in your community.
Programs
Paid time off to care for family
NYS Paid Family Leave (PFL)
Up to 12 weeks of paid time off to care for a new child, sick family member, and other situations.
Free early childhood education for children of student-parents
Living for the Young Family Through Education (LYFE)
Student-parents can get free early childhood education for their children ages 6 weeks to 4 years.
Vouchers that help cover the cost of child care for children 6 weeks to 13 years old
Child Care Vouchers
Child care vouchers help pay for child care from licensed providers or informal providers like relatives, neighbors, or friends.
Early education for three-year-olds
3-K for All (3-K)
3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City three-year-olds.