The Early Childhood Hub of Lane County is here to help you with the joys and challenges of raising a child during the early years. We are your local hub for parenting & caregiving help, and your guide to the community’s free or low-cost opportunities for play and learning.
Affordable, high-quality child care is one of families’ greatest needs. Lane County has many options for families to consider. Get started here.
Child Care Options
Most parents and caregivers believe they have more to learn about supporting their children. Learn about the many free or nearly free opportunities to keep learning, here.
Parenting Classes
All of us learn best through experience and fun. Check out the many local opportunities here. Some are organized efforts and some are on-your-own. You choose!
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Featured Resources
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Bright By Text: Parenting Tips
Sign up for Bright By Text and receive free parenting tips on topics like mental health, social-emotional development and more.
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Lane County Activity Calendar
Activities for kids and families in Lane County, including bilingual opportunities! Looking to add an event? Go here!
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Pre-K and Kindergarten Information
Looking for free, high-quality preschool? Learn more about your options, including KITS and Preschool Promise, here.
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Family Leadership Council Information
The Family Leadership Council brings parents and caregivers together to guide program and policies affecting local youngsters.
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