Finding high quality, affordable, and reliable child care is important for all new parents. Child care will allow you, as a teen parent, to continue to pursue your dreams. High quality early learning programs also demonstrate long-term benefits for your children. Please search for quality child care through the Colorado Department of Human Service’s program Colorado Shines.
![Children at New Legacy Charter High School’s early learning center](https://teenparentcollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/child-care-SAM_1485_-New-Legacy-300x225.jpg)
Need Help Affording Child Care?
The Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) program provides child care assistance to teen parents and families who are working toward self-sufficiency through continuing their education. Visit the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program to start the application process.
![Children enjoying lunch at Florence Crittenton High School’s early learning center](https://teenparentcollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Child-Care_Children-Eating-Lunch3-300x200.jpg)
TPC is a growing and active community of caring organizations that have come together to encourage pregnant and parenting teens to reach their highest potential.