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Overview

Days/hours care needed___________________________

Location requirements: Near home Near work

Transportation considerations______________________

Type of program desired:

      Family day care       Nursery school

      Day care program    Religious affiliated program

      ___________________

Given the kind of program you prefer, seek as many referrals and leads as possible:

         Ask for program references from friends

         Contact local religious institutions

         Contact your local government for registered program referrals

         Look for advertisements in local parenting papers

Track program names and numbers below

Call programs to gather basic information about them

Request written material in advance

Schedule visits to the programs that sound most appealing

Referral Sheet

Program/Type	Contact Person	Phone	For Ages	Special Notes

Details on Preferred Programs

Name
_______________________________
Phone
_______________________________
Address
_______________________________
For ages
_______________________________
Cost
_______________________________
Licensed/state accredited Yes No
Space available Yes No
On waiting list Yes No

Regular hours
Days options
Early drop-off time
Extended day
Late pick-up policy/charge
Daily schedule
Snack
Lunch
Potty training required?

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