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Child Care Providers

First things first:

Thank you for your work to support New Mexico's young children!
Thank you for your work to support New Mexico's young children!
Moments Together adds our voices to the chorus, sending our utmost respect and recognition of the critical work that you do as an early childhood care provider. You change lives (and shape brains!) every single day.
Moments Together adds our voices to the chorus, sending our utmost respect and recognition of the critical work that you do as an early childhood care provider. You change lives (and shape brains!) every single day.

You’re awesome and we hope you’ll partner with us to support families with young children.  Here's How:

Many families struggle to find (and afford) the care and support they need, but there are great programs just waiting for them! Moments Together wants to partner with you to connect families to information on state programs like Child Care Assistance and Home Visiting to help them and their little ones thrive.

Learn more!

Bright by Text: In New Mexico text PLAY to 274-448 to receive tips and resources tailored to your child. English: https://youtu.be/sWj3KBVV79E  Spanish:  https://youtu.be/f6yrTw71Od4

Vroom: Tips and tools to help Parents/Caregivers: https://www.vroom.org/

PullTogether.org: Eligibility for Family Service Programs: https://pulltogether.org/

Head Start Programs: https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/programs/new-mexico-head-start-collaboration-office

Preschool in New Mexico: https://www.newmexicoprek.org/

PreK early childhood lesson plans online: https://nm.pbslearningmedia.org/grades/prek/

Early childhood services for families: http://newmexicokids.org/coronavirus/index.php

Early Learning New Mexico: https://www.earlylearningnm.org/

Everyday J.U.N.K.: https://fdp.unm.edu/everyday-junk-recipes.html

Sesame Street in Communities: https://sesamestreetincommunities.org/

Encourage families to explore this free Step-by-Step guide with simple tips based on the best brain research. This guide encourages parents through the power of play to make the most of the moments they already share.

Share the guide

92 percent of caregivers report feeling more confident as a result of receiving Bright by Text messages! Texts include research-based content from Sesame Street, Vroom, NM PBS, and local information like free lunch and programs! All families have to do is text “play” to Text PLAY to 274-448 to sign up!

Post the flyer!

Moments Together shares updates through the Early Childhood Education and Care Department. We hope you’ll follow and share messages with your networks on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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And here are more resources for you, your kids and your centers: 

FREE​​ Business Tools for Your Center!
Get free access to tools to streamline operations, grow your business, and better meet the needs of the families you serve through Elevate New Mexico Child Care* 

To participate, providers simply need to text "Elevate" to 505-391-3176.

*Elevate New Mexico Child Care is a partnership between ECECD and Wonderschool.

Support School-Readiness
Waterford Upstart is a school readiness program that teaches preschool-age children basic skills they need in reading, math and science.

Early learning providers have an opportunity to participate in either the home-based or school-based Waterford program at no cost. Learn more

Streamline your Center Business Practices
The EPICS Child Care provider dashboard was designed for childcare providers and streamlines accepting or declining contracts as well as allows providers to review payments, view and print payment remittances, view active child care certifications and manage employee/secondary caregiver records. Find more information about EPICS here.

Have questions or suggestions? Email us!


Child Care Providers

First things first:

Thank you for your work to support New Mexico's young children!
Moments Together adds our voices to the chorus, sending our utmost respect and recognition of the critical work that you do as an early childhood care provider. You change lives (and shape brains!) every single day.

You’re awesome and we hope you’ll partner with us to support families with young children.  Here's How:

Many families struggle to find (and afford) the care and support they need, but there are great programs just waiting for them! Moments Together wants to partner with you to connect families to information on state programs like Child Care Assistance and Home Visiting to help them and their little ones thrive.

Learn more!

Encourage families to explore this free Step-by-Step guide with simple tips based on the best brain research. This guide encourages parents through the power of play to make the most of the moments they already share.

Share the guide

92 percent of caregivers report feeling more confident as a result of receiving Bright by Text messages! Texts include research-based content from Sesame Street, Vroom, NM PBS, and local information like free lunch and programs! All families have to do is text “play” to Text PLAY to 274-448 to sign up!

Post the flyer!

Moments Together shares updates through the Early Childhood Education and Care Department. We hope you’ll follow and share messages with your networks on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

Follow Us

Looking for more ways to be awesome?
Check out our Ambassador Toolkit for other tools and information.

Community Toolkit

And here are more resources for you, your kids and your centers: 

FREE​​ Business Tools for Your Center!
Get free access to tools to streamline operations, grow your business, and better meet the needs of the families you serve through Elevate New Mexico Child Care* 

To participate, providers simply need to text "Elevate" to 505-391-3176.

*Elevate New Mexico Child Care is a partnership between ECECD and Wonderschool.

Support School-Readiness
Waterford Upstart is a school readiness program that teaches preschool-age children basic skills they need in reading, math and science.

Early learning providers have an opportunity to participate in either the home-based or school-based Waterford program at no cost. Learn more

Streamline your Center Business Practices
The EPICS Child Care provider dashboard was designed for childcare providers and streamlines accepting or declining contracts as well as allows providers to review payments, view and print payment remittances, view active child care certifications and manage employee/secondary caregiver records. Find more information about EPICS here.

Have questions or suggestions? Email us!