Start a child care business

Earn a sustainable income while you spend time with children. OmKiddo's Startup Child Care Program is a 3-month training program to help parents, teachers, or anyone who loves working with children to turn their homes into family child care programs.

Start a career with purpose

Running a home-based child care means being a business owner with a purpose. With a shortage of high-quality programs across the nation, you will be filling the demand and making a positive impact.

Professional Team Support

OmKiddo provides professional development supoort for your program, including curriculum Support and Professional Training and Coaching Support.

Get licensed

OmKiddo assists you with licensing processes to ensure you meet each state’s specific set of requirements.

Increase your income

Through our marketplace, we help providers grow enrollments and tuition revenue. Parents in your neighborhood can easily discover and message you.

Start with no upfront fees

There is no cost to enroll in OmKiddo’s Startup Child Care Program until you receive your first enrollment.

“When I am going to open a home-based child care, my friend recommends OmKiddo nextwork for me. Within first month of joining OmKiddo, I completed my licensing application and got what I needed to officially start and grow my child care business.”

Alexa Young, Little Seed Child Care

Open your first child care with OmKiddo.

In just under 3 months, you will be ready to start your family child care program out of your home or out in nature. Through our structured training program, OmKiddo offers a full range of support to help you towards full enrollment.

Also, OmKiddo's team provides professional development and curriculum support in the follow-up coaching model.

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Acquire your child care license

Our team guides you through complex licensing processes to ensure you meet state-specific requirements.

Design your program

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Set up your child care space and learn how to create high-quality early childhood education programs.

Grow enrollments

Market your program on social media and learn how to keep your program consistently full.

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Lean into online community

Connect with other providers, engage with experts, and access 24/7 support. Get one-to-one business coaching from experts.

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Write a business plan

Build a financial model to sustain livable income based on anticipated tuition income and operational expenses.

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Build a professional website

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Create a beautiful website so that families can easily find the program that meets their needs.

Manage your finances

Collect tuition, track expenses, and manage your budget with our easy-to-use Child Care Management System.

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Join OmKiddo's Startup Child Care Program

Get the support you need to turn your home into a successful child care program with OmKiddo.

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