Nevada Child Care Licensing

07/24/2026

Get to bed at a decent time because tomorrow morning is our Back-to-School Resource Fair at Helen Cannon Jr. High in Las Vegas! Starting at 10 am your family can come find school supplies immunizations, sports screenings and other resources (while supplies last) at no cost!

07/18/2026

One week from today is our Back-to-School Resource Fair! Come on down to Helen Cannon Jr. High in Las Vegas where you'll find supplies, immunizations, sports physicals and more at no cost! Lots of community partners will be particpating so we hope to see you there from 10 am to 1 pm.

07/06/2026

⏰ Reminder for Child Care Providers:

To ensure timely payment processing before the close of the fiscal cycle, all timesheets should be submitted no later than July 10.

Questions or concerns? Reach out to [email protected] or 775-684-0625.

06/30/2026

School may be out, but nutritious meals are still on the menu!

Nevada children and teens 18 and younger can enjoy free summer meals at participating locations across the state, including schools, parks, community centers, churches, camps, and more. No registration or income verification is required.

The Summer Food Service Program provides up to 2 FREE nutritious meals per day to all children 18 years & under in low-income areas, at approved sites in NV.

06/30/2026

🚨Child Care Providers🚨
This is a reminder from the Child Care and Development Program.
Provider timesheets used for reimbursement must be submitted by July 10.
For assistance, contact [email protected] or 775-684-0625.

06/26/2026

🚨Child Care Providers🚨

This is a reminder from the Child Care and Development Program.

Provider timesheets used for reimbursement must be submitted by July 10.

For assistance, contact [email protected] or 775-684-0625.

05/21/2026

Nevada families: free summer meals are available statewide for children and teens ages 18 and younger while school is out. ☀️🍎

Meal sites include schools, parks, community centers, churches, camps, housing complexes, and more, with no registration or income verification required.

Find a meal site near you: https://nvsummermeals.com/

Text “Summer Meals” to 914-342-7744
Call 1-866-348-6479

Please share with families, caregivers, and community partners who may benefit.

A program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be offering free meals to children and teens 18 years and younger in southern Nevada over the summer, no questions asked.

03/30/2026

Know an amazing early childhood educator? Now’s the time to recognize them! 🍎

Nevada Department of Education Office of Early Learning and Development is now accepting nominations for the 2025–2026 Early Childhood Educator of the Year Award.

Nominees will be notified right away and invited to apply during the nomination window—so the earlier you nominate, the more time they have to complete their application.

Nominate here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedLd83E0Vt7ODXZv-Jpbk4eiN9hWbFWRkhvE1BvjdikLOA8g/viewform

03/23/2026

We’d also like to recognize the Child Care providers named Best of Las Vegas 2025 winners, congratulations to all! Your dedication to children and families makes a meaningful impact in the community.

View the winners here: https://www.bestoflasvegas.com/listing/2025/childcare

If your community hosts a “Best of” or local favorites poll, drop it in the comments.

03/20/2026

Congratulations to the Child Care providers in Carson City and northern Nevada nominated under the Education category for Local Favorites. If you're in the area, take a moment to vote and recognize their impact in the community.

🎓 The nominations are in for the Education Section of the Carson Now Carson City Local Favorites Contest!

This category celebrates the incredible people and programs shaping our community — from teachers and professors to childcare providers, counselors, and extracurricular programs that make a lasting impact every day.

📚 In total, there are 126 nominees across 8 categories, highlighting the educators, mentors, and organizations that inspire and support our students.

🗳️ Voting is now open!
⏳ Don’t wait — voting closes in just 4 days on March 21st!

It’s quick and easy — one vote per person, so be sure to vote for all your favorites across every category and section.

Vote here:

https://www.carsonnow.org/local-favorites
Education Nominees:

Adrian Barrera
Ali Cooper
Alexis Gunnell
Allie Davis
Alyssa Jensick
Amy Kendrick
Ananda Campbell
Andie Wilkerson
Andrew Tiscareno
Angila Golik
Ashley Hogan
AYSCO Soccer
Ben Spence
Blue Crew at CHS
Bonnie Benson
Bonnie Silsby
Bordewich Bray Elementary School Pre-K
Boys & Girls Club Smart Start
Boys & Girls Club Center
Brad Wick
Bridget Gordon-Johnson
Briana Valley
Bryan Manoukian
Capital Kids
Caroline Gabica
Carson City Children's Theatre
Carson City Little League
Carson City Parks and Recreation
Carson High Future Business Leaders of America
Carson High Theater Arts
Cassidy Russell
CHS Basketball
CHS Bowling Team
Chris Ryan
Christina Bourne
Cody Downing
Constance Barnes
Danielle Boholst
Darren Guzzetta
Darby Beckwith
Diane Thompson
Dominic Van Orman
Dr. Rebecca Bevans
Eagle Valley Children’s Home Respite
Educare Dei Montessori
Emily Hubbell
Erin Been
Forever Dance
Fritsch Elementary School Pre-K
Future Roots Academy
Gary Cassleman
Geri Pope
Girls Who Code
Grace and Wonder
Gretta Nelson
Isabel Manzano
Jake Myers
Jana Raab
Jarred Haggar
Jayna Conky
Jennifer Anderson
Jeremy Batten
Jerry Skirven
Jessica Dunbar
Jessica Rhea
Jill Shufelt
Johanna Cardinal
John Brill
Kalee Jaimes
Kelli Moore
Kelly Gustafson
Kelly Hogan
Kendra Tuttle
Kinderland Cottage
Kinderland Cottage Childcare
Kris Lang
Lance Handee
Little Timbers Academy
Mandy Chambers
Miss Glanzman
Molly McGregor
Molly Otto Lopez
Monica Weaver
Mr. Echebarria
Mr. Mick
Mrs. Ciccerelli
Mrs. Friend
Mrs. Jenson
Mrs. Koch
Mrs. Mellow
Mrs. Monroe
Mrs. Norma Jean Best
Mrs. Schoepf
Mrs. Sheldon
Mrs. Wacker
Ms. Bennet
Ms. Howard
Ms. Lowther
Ms. Melara
Ms. Rankin
Ms. Robinson
Nigel Harrison
Nicki Hendee
Patricia Valdespino
Pop Warner Football
Rachel - WNC Art Department
Rise 8 Basketball Academy
Sarah Russell
Senators Cycling
Shannon Slamon
Shelby Tuttle
Shelly Bellies Childcare
Sierra Nevada Childcare
Small Blessings Christian Preschool
Sonja Helfenstein
St. Teresa of Avila Child Development Center
Stephanie Arrigotti
Stewart Headstart Washoe Tribe
Susan Trist
Tamara Holmes
Tiffany Gelbaum
Tyler Golden, WNC
Western Nevada College Child Development Center
Winnie Kortemeier
Youth Theater Carson City