Families throughout the state have access to helpful information for any stage of life. Find resources for postpartum support, parenting, a healthy family life and financial support.
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Find Child Care Help
Having access to quality child care can make a difference for you and your family. Learn what to look for in a child care facility and find financial support options below.
Financial Help for Families
Access programs and services to help cover costs and learn more about how to financially prepare your family for the future.
Considering Adoption?
Whether you’re looking for options after an unexpected pregnancy or want to expand your family, explore adoption resources to help you make your choice.
Maternal Behavioral Health
Struggling with mental health during pregnancy or after your baby is born? You’re not alone. Find programs and resources to help.
Postpartum Support
Read tips from a mom on how to put babies safely to sleep. Following safe sleep guidelines can give parents peace of mind and babies a safe night’s sleep.
Explore the Texas Mother-Friendly Worksite Directory to see employers with written and communicated lactation support policies.
Returning to work after maternity leave shouldn’t feel overwhelming. Visit BreastmilkCounts.com to see available resources for moms going back to work.
Will your baby not stop crying? Learn about the why behind the cry and 10 ways to calm a crying baby.
Parenting Resources
Visit Early Childhood Texas to find resources and supports for you and your children as they grow and develop.
Get Parenting Tips is a free resource for parents to access articles and videos on various family topics, find local support or contact the Texas Parent Helpline.
Navigate Life Texas is home to helpful resources that inform and empower parents of children with disabilities or special health care needs.
The Texas Department of Transportation offers free child safety seat inspections year-round at district offices around Texas. Enter your ZIP Code to get started and protect your child in the car.
Family Life
Family safety starts at home. Access programs and resources to stay safe and protect your children.
Caregivers provide a crucial role in the lives of those they support, but they also need support. Learn more about caregiving, how to take time for yourself, preparing for needs and seeking support.
Learn about selecting and paying for child care and after school care. Find a program, find financial support and explore other resources.
Unmarried fathers must establish paternity (legal fatherhood) to gain legal rights to their child. Learn more about this crucial step in the child support process.
Fatherhood-Educating Fathers for Empowering Children Tomorrow (EFFECT) programs provide parent education and resources to fathers.
The Healthy Marriage Program provides marriage and relationship education. Visit Twogether in Texas to find marital, pre-marital, and relationship counselors and classes.
Financial Support
Having access to quality child care can make a difference for you and your family. Learn what to look for in a child care facility and find financial support options below.
Access programs and services to help cover costs and learn more about how to financially prepare your family for the future.
Each family is unique, so each child support case is unique. Learn more about how child support works and access resources to help you apply.
Help for Texans allows families to find affordable housing resources. Select the type of help you’re looking for and enter your location to find help.
The Texas Workforce Commission supports Texans through job training services, including apprenticeships, adult learning opportunities and job retraining.
Looking for work? Visit WorkInTexas.com to search for jobs in your area.