Finding Child Care
There are many options to choose from for child care on campus or in Wisconsin. Start here to explore UW Campus and Network Child Care Centers, Family Child Care Providers, or use our recommended search tools to browse providers near you.
Child Care Tuition Assistance Program
The Child Care Tuition Assistance Program (CCTAP) offers financial assistance to help cover the cost of childcare to eligible student parents pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree. Use the eligibility calculator to see if you qualify!
Parenting Classes & Family Events
Join us for one or more of our parent and family events, open to students, faculty, staff and spouses or partners! Drop by our Infant Development Play Group, register for a Lunch n Learn parenting workshop, or schedule a virtual one-on-one consultation.
Advancing the University's Commitment to Teaching & Learning
Developing the next generation of early childhood professionals
Building access to affordable, high-quality child care starts with training and retaining a workforce of early childhood professionals. Connect with us to learn about internships, student jobs, or volunteering at our three nationally accredited Campus Child Care Centers.
Supporting cross-campus research collaborations
Over 35 UW departments and 354 students have connected with our Campus Child Care Centers to engage in hands-on teaching or research, a collaboration that benefits UW families and enriches the student experience.
Make a lasting impact on the UW early childhood and education community
Your gifts help children thrive in top-notch learning environments, ensure struggling student parents stay on the path to degree completion, and empower our early educators to achieve their vast potential.
