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Family Engagement

The Office of Early Childhood is committed to supporting caregivers and wants to build a better Boston for and with families. Promoting family engagement for children under 8 is essential for their early development and well-being. 

Parent Advisory Committee

Parent Cafes

The Office of Early Childhood is committed to engaging with the community. Help us learn more about your event and how we can support you, if you have an event and would like us to attend please fill out the form below 

Host a Parent Cafe

Get In Touch With Us

There are various ways for parents to stay in touch with the Office of Early Childhood. You can email us directly at earlychildhood@boston.gov or explore one of the other options below.

Get monthly updates

Sign up for the OEC Newsletter

Share your feedback in our annual survey

Annual Childcare Survey

We offer resources in multiple languages

Review the Multilingual Brochures 

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