Childcare

The Child and Dependent Care Credit can cover part of what you pay for care of children under 13 so you can work. The IRS page explains the rules.

Source: IRS: Child and Dependent Care Credit information - Internal Revenue Service · checked 2026-11-07

Early Intervention gives free evaluations and services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays. The CDC explains how to contact your state's program.

Source: CDC: Early Intervention - Learn the Signs. Act Early. · checked 2026-11-07

Head Start and Early Head Start offer free early learning and family support for children from families with low income. The locator finds a program near you.

Source: Head Start: Head Start Center Locator - HeadStart.gov · checked 2026-11-07

Each state runs a child care assistance program for families who qualify. ChildCare.gov explains how to find financial help in your state.

Source: ChildCare.gov: How Do I Get Help Paying for Child Care? · checked 2026-11-07

Tax-Free Childcare adds up to a set amount to what working parents pay for approved childcare. GOV.UK explains eligibility.

Source: GOV.UK: Tax-Free Childcare: What Tax-Free Childcare is · checked 2026-11-07