Infant, Toddler and Preschool Programs

Low cost to No cost, Quality Programs in Your Area

Ready Region Southeastern is partnering with regional school systems, non-profits, the faith based community, and private childcare providers to ensure families have a safe place for children to grow socially, emotionally and academically.

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Our goal is to connect families to the care option of their choice, while supporting local partners like Head Start, Mixed Delivery, and Virginia Preschool Initiative. We believe ALL families should have a choice in choosing the type of child care that is right for their child.

The information below is intended to help families explore early childhood care and education opportunities in the Southeastern region of Virginia, allowing families to compare the various types of programs available, as well as, explore the requirements for eligibility. Check out our Ready Region Southeastern Low Cost to No Cost Preschool brochure.

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Explore programs in Accomack County and Northampton County.

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Explore programs in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach.

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Explore programs in Franklin, Isle of White, Suffolk and Southampton County.

Find Additional Care

Child Care Aware of Virginia is a community-based network of child care and early education specialists. They deliver services to families, child care professionals and communities, working to increase the accessibility, availability and quality of child care in Virginia.

Click HERE to search for child care in your city/county.
For assistance, please contact a Referral Specialist at 866-KIDS-TLC or 866-481-1913
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Visit the VDSS Child Care Search for searchable options such as licensed, subsidy provider (discounted based on income), Religious Exempt center, Center based, Family Day Home, Voluntary Registered Day Homes, Short-term Day Centers, Certified Pre-school