The Western Kentucky University Child Care Resource and Referral is a community based organization that is dedicated to increasing the quality and accessibility of early care and education services for children.

We work with families, early care and education programs, businesses and industry, and the community.

The WKU CCR&R proudly serves early care professionals and families in the following Kentucky counties: Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, and Warren.

Funded in part by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation for the Interdisciplinary Human Development Institute.

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Recent News

Rock Your Smile!
This is the slogan for The American Dental Association's February 2012 National Children's Dental Health Month. This awareness celebration is designed to emphasize the importance of developing good oral habits early in a child's life. The hope is that all of us will promote the benefits of good oral health. For information that you can share with families about children's oral health, check out this article, Ensuring Oral Health for Our Children.

What Have You Learned Today? Make a Professional Commitment to Learn, Grow, and Contribute!
by Dr. Connie Jo Smith

Would you want to go to a physician who does not know about the most current medical treatments? Would you want to visit a dentist who skips out of professional conferences to play golf? Even though your hair is likely to grow back, you probably do not even want to let a cosmetologist or barber who does not have proper credentialing or dedication to their profession cut your hair. Likewise, families do not want to trust the care of their children to staff without proper training, knowledge, skills, and interest in their job. Read More