Finding or providing quality child care is a journey—and we want to make it as easy to understand as possible. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best environment for your child or a provider working to deliver excellent care, this guide connects you with trusted resources, support services, and up-to-date information from a wide variety of sources.

Inside, you’ll find tools to help navigate licensing, financial assistance, early childhood education programs, and more. From getting started to growing your child care business—or simply understanding your options as a family—this guide is your one-stop shop.

We believe strong communities start with strong support systems, and child care is at the heart of it all. Let’s work together to build a brighter future for the Minot area!