Parenting Through COVID

Vermont Parent Resources

Act 264 Parent Representative:

If you are the parent or caregiver to a child with a physical, emotional or learning disability AND they receive services from both the Agency of Human Services (AHS) and Agency of Education (AOE), you are eligible for this program to help coordinate your child’s care. | Visit Website

Department of Children and Families Benefits Services

Visit this website to learn more about statewide benefits offered through Vermont’s Department of Children and Families.  | Visit Website

Department of Children and Families: Childcare Resources

Visit this webpage to learn more about Statewide support systems offering childcare support services. | Visit Website

Department of Children and Families: Developmental Services

Visit this webpage to to learn about statewide Children’s Integrated Services, specialized childcare, and resources to help understand your child’s developmental stages. | Visit Website

HealthVermont.gov

Visit the Vermont Department of Health website for general information on vaccines and immunizations for children. | Visit Website

See this page for information specific to COVID-19, including how to set up a vaccine appointment for your child

The health and wellness of Vermont’s women, children and families is a foundation for the health of all Vermonters. The Division of Maternal and Child Health carries out this vision with programming across the life course: before, during and after pregnancy, and throughout infancy, early childhood and the school years, with an emphasis on adolescents and young adults. Visit these resources at Children, Youth & Families on HealthVermont.gov Website.

Find an Agency Near You

Map with links to Vermont agenies | Visit Website

Find & Go Seek

An insider’s guide to kid-friendly activities and events in Vermont. | Visit Website

Kids VT

County-by-county information about local events, playgroups, classes, summer camps, etc. | Visit Website

Let’s Grow Kids

A Vermont resource about child care | Visit Website

Parent Child Centers

Fifteen centers across the state that help families make sure children get off to a healthy start. | Visit Website

Vermont Federation for Children and Families

The Vermont Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health exists to support families and children where a child or youth, age 0-22, is experiencing or at risk to experience emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges.

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Parent Up

A resource to help parents to talk with their teens about drug and alcohol use. | Visit Website

Prevent Child Abuse VT – Parents’ Helpline

A support team is available to provide a listening ear, resources and referrals. It is available Monday to Friday, 8:30AM to 4:30PM. Call 1-800-244-5373 or (802) 229-5724 or email pcavt@pcavt.org. | Visit Website

Reachup

Visit this page on the Vermont Department of Children & Families website to learn more about Reachup, a statewide program offering career development and employment support for parents of minor children. Eligible participants will receive case management, financial assistance, and employment support services. | Visit Website

Vermont Family Network

Promotes the health, education and well-being of all children, with a focus on those with special needs. | Visit Website

Vermont Parent’s Home Companion & Resource Directory

A parenting guide & resource directory published by Prevent Child Abuse Vermont. | Visit Website

UVM Vermont Center for youth and families

Vermont family based approach. | Visit Website

Vermont Family Network

The mission of Vermont Family Network is to empower and support all Vermont children, youth, and families, especially those with disabilities or special health needs. | Visit Website

National Parent Resources

Child Welfare Information Gateway

United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. | Visit Website