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2017 Apr 01

Oxford Street Daycare Cooperative Open House

10:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

25 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, Ma 02138

Oxford Street Daycare Cooperative is a private, not-for-profit early learning center serving children ages three months to kindergarten entry.

 
We are a year-round program offering full week schedules, including five full days, five mornings and five afternoons. 
Ours is a multicultural and ethnically diverse community of nurturing teachers, active parent participation,
a sliding fee tuition scale, and a developmentally based environment in which fun is a central part of children's learning.

http://www. Read more about Oxford Street Daycare Cooperative Open House

2017 Apr 01

Peabody Terrace Children's Center Open House

9:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

900 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA
Peabody Terrace Children's Center (PTCC) is a  non-profit child care center providing care for University affiliated families and the surrounding community. The Center serves children between 3 months and 5 years of age. There are 8 classrooms in total: 2 Infant classrooms, 4 Toddler classrooms, 2 Preschool classrooms, and an Art Studio.  We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia early childhood education philosophy which honors Read more about Peabody Terrace Children's Center Open House
2017 Apr 01

Harvard Yard Child Care Center Open House

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

25 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

Harvard Yard Child Care Center is a non-profit, child care center and preschool, serving children from three months through five years of age, in Cambridge, MA. We are open to all families, regardless of race, religion, national origin, cultural heritage, political beliefs, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability.

We believe in developing strong individual relationships, stressing respect for all children and their families. When Harvard Yard Child Care Center was founded in 1971, it was founded as a cooperative child care center. Today we are not fully cooperative, but ask Read more about Harvard Yard Child Care Center Open House

2017 Mar 04

Radcliffe Child Care Center Open House

10:00am to 1:00pm

Location: 

Radcliffe Child Care Center, 10 De Wolfe Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Celebrating 40 years in the community, Radcliffe Child Care Center is located in the Heart of Harvard Square, steps from the Charles River. Through our well-trained staff, we offer high-quality group care and education on a fee basis for children 3 months old through 5 years of age.

http://radcliffechildcarecenters.org/

2016 Mar 13

Harvard Yard Child Care Center open house

10:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Yard Child Care Center, 25 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, 02138

Harvard Yard Child Care Center -- an independent, nonprofit child care center, operating on Harvard's campus -- will host an open house. HYCCC serves children from ages 3 months to 5 years.Visit their website to learn more.

2016 Jan 23

Oxford Street Daycare Cooperative Open House

10:00am to 1:00pm

Location: 

Oxford Street Daycare Cooperative, 25 Francis Ave., Cambridge

Oxford Street Daycare Cooperative, an independent, nonprofit child care center operating on Harvard's campus, is holding its winter open house. Visit their website to learn more.

School's Out Vacation Camp

Harvard offers a School's Out Vacation Camp program to give parents options during the February and April public-school vacation weeks and one hard-to-cover week at the end of the summer. The program generally runs on three campuses: Cambridge, the Longwood Medical Area, and the Harvard Business School.

The program is open to the children, ages 5 to 12, grades K to 6, of benefits-eligible faculty and staff on a regular Harvard payroll.

Next session will be during the last week in August, August 28 - September 1. Registration will open July 17.

2015 Jul 15

Child care scholarship application open

Sat - Sat, Jul 15 to Aug 12, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Benefits-eligible faculty and staff at Harvard may apply for financial assistance to help pay for child care through several scholarship funds provided by the University. The application opens on July 15 and closes on August 12. Please go here for more information.

How do I register for in-home back-up care?

In-home back-up care for children and adults is provided to eligible Harvard faculty and staff through Care.com Backup Care. Care can be provided for adults or children. Harvard employees pay the caregiver directly. Current employees can learn more and register and register for these services by going to HARVie.

Do you have resources to support my search for child care?

Harvard’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can provide information on day care options, including tailoring a list of providers according to your desired location, preferred type of care, etc. Current faculty and staff members may find EAP contact information on HARVie. In addition, there are six child care centers on Harvard’s campuses, serving children from age three months to five years. Harvard also provides child care scholarships, which can be used toward the costs for in-home, Read more about Do you have resources to support my search for child care?

When will I get my child care scholarship?

Scholarship award notifications are made by email about eight weeks after the close of the application period. Application periods vary according to employee group.
Payments are made two to four times per year, through employees’ paychecks, once claims for reimbursement are submitted through PeopleSoft. Visit the child care scholarship section of this website for more information.

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