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Few things in life are more important than our education. A good education opens doors to great opportunities and helps each of us reach our promise.  

Early learning, from birth to age five, builds the foundation for lifelong learning. And it’s a step that cannot be missed. Learn more about quality early learning so you can help Pennsylvania's young children reach their promise.

I want to:

• Understand how brain development affects a child's learning for life
• Discover simple ways I can help young children learn
• Know how to spot a quality early learning program
• See if I'm eligible for financial assistance for child care through Child Care Works income eligibility chart | online eligibility screening and application
• Learn more about Pennsylvania’s early learning programs
• Search for child care programs near me
• Keep up to date on early childhood education in Pennsylvania through the Build ECE e-newsletter
• Learn how Keystone STARS can help me choose a quality early learning program for my child
• learn how quality early learning helps children, families and communities reach their promise