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Early Education
Early Education
The Early Education division strives to ensure that all young children meet their developmental milestones and enter kindergarten with the tools and ability to succeed in school.
Child Care Licensing
The Child Care Licensing Bureau (CCLB) performs state licensing regulatory duties as required by state laws and federal requirements.
Early Learning and Family Supports
Early Learning and Family Supports provides resources to ensure that all children from birth to age eight—especially those with the greatest needs—have access to high-quality early learning and development programs, so they can enter kindergarten ready to thrive.
MI Tri-Share Child Care
One of the biggest barriers for working parents is the cost of child care, resulting in some parents leaving the workforce. MI Tri-Share, an innovative bipartisan program, was created to change that.