Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

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Office of Early Childhood website

We serve families with children and the professionals who support them.
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Understand your child's development

Have questions about child development or concerns about your child's behavior? We can help.
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OEC license programs

OEC licenses programs for family child care homes, group child care homes, child care centers, and youth camps. Learn what’s required.
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