Tools & Training for Child Care Providers

Training Opportunities

Kansas Child Care Training Opportunities (KCCTO) is a state-wide training office dedicated to providing quality, accessible, professional development opportunities to family child care providers, child care center staff, and other early education professionals throughout Kansas. Learn more about KCCTO's health and safety and annual training opportunities.

Office of the Kansas State Fire Marshal

For information or questions regarding fire safety requirements and approvals, visit the Kansas State Fire Marshal website or email Kansas State Fire Marshal.

Department for Children and Families

Enroll with the Department for Children and Families (DCF) to help families receive assistance for child care expenses at licensed child care centers in the state of Kansas. Learn more in the DCF Child Care Provider Enrollment Brochure (PDF). To contact the nearest DCF office, call 833-765-2003.

Child Care Aware of Kansas  

Find resources to support you and your new business, such as the Child Care Health Consultant Network that offers one-on-one coaching and planning sessions to potential child care programs in Kansas. Visit the New Provider Support section of the Child Care Aware website.