High quality child care and early childhood education sets the stage for how well our children learn, how they think of themselves and how they interact with their world. Each of us have a responsibility to make sure all of our children have the best experiences they can.
Learn MoreOur children deserve the best early childhood experience we can give them. That's why we're committed to your success in meeting this challenge. Everything you'll need to take advantage of/participate in the Better Beginnings quality rating process is included here.
Learn MoreOur main goal is to help you find the best child care available for your son or daughter. Resources include a checklist for selecting a child care provider and guidelines for determining if you are eligible for the Arkansas Early Childhood Credit.
Learn MoreEducators and others in our communities can become Better Beginnings Partners by hosting community forums and workshops on relevant early childhood topics or on ways to improve the quality of child care facilities in the community.
Learn MoreTo acquaint you with the Better Beginnings program requirements and how you can participate, we've included answers to some of the most frequently asked questions for providers.
Learn MoreWe have developed a list of additional Internet resources for parents and providers looking for information about quality child care.
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What is Better Beginnings?
