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Rebound: Resources for parents seeking child care

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Posted at 5:39 PM, Jul 20, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-20 19:35:21-04

As parents try to decide how to handle the start of school next month, child care can be an issue.

The Louisiana Department of Education has a webpage that provides information on child care centers that are open during the pandemic. Here's a link to a list of parishes; just click on the parish you live in and you'll find a list of centers, with details on each.

The ON TRACK by 5 alliance offers lots of information about child care and assistance for families during the pandemic. You can find it here. On that page, you'll find a referral form where you can ask for help in finding the right program.

And here's a federal website that offers tips and information that will help you evaluate childcare options.