Town Hall and Event Materials
The Office of Early Childhood is committed to providing parents, caregivers, and childcare providers with the most current information and resources. Below you can access information and recordings of our most recent town hall and events, as well as follow-up resources.
Childcare During Nonstandard Hours- Info Session
Childcare During Nonstandard Hours - English Recording
Information session to learn more about this great opportunity for family child care providers, the benefits of providing nonstandard hours, and to confirm your eligibility
Childcare During Nonstandard Hours - Portuguese Recording
Information session to learn more about this great opportunity for family child care providers, the benefits of providing nonstandard hours, and to confirm your eligibility
Childcare During Nonstandard Hours - Spanish Recording
Information session to learn more about this great opportunity for family child care providers, the benefits of providing nonstandard hours, and to confirm your eligibility
Being Active As A Family Workshop
Being Active As A Family Workshop Slides - English
A workshop hosted by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) that highlights the importance of physical activity in children and how to incorporate it in a family routine.
Being Active As A Family Resources (English and Spanish )
Physical activity resources for parents and educators, both online and in person.
Being Active As A Family Slides - Spanish
View the workshop slides in Spanish.
S.P.A.C.E Grant Info Session For Child Care Providers
S.P.A.C.E Grant Info Session Slides
S.P.A.C.E Grant Info Session For Child Care Providers slides with detail on how to apply and requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions at the S.P.A.C.E Grant Info Session For Child Care Providers
Info Session Recording - English
S.P.A.C.E Grant information session recording
Info Session Audio Recording - Spanish
Info Session Audio Recording - Spanish
Info Session Audio Recording - Portuguese
Info Session Audio Recording - Portuguese
RSV, FLU, and COVID-19 Guidance
Recording of Office of Early Childhood (OEC) and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) RSV Town Hall
Dr. Sarimer Sanchez, Medical Director of the Infectious Diseases Bureau at BPHC, presented information and answered questions to support efforts to care for the City’s youngest residents.
Follow up: BPHC / Early Childhood RSV Town hall - November 30, 2022
Follow-up information from the town hall event that contains contacts for more help and resources.
BPHC Respiratory Illness Guidance EEC
BPHC provides guidance on Respiratory Illness for Early Education Care (EEC).
Flu Season Is Here
Learn about the flu (seasonal influenza) and how to protect yourself and your family this flu season.
Healthy At Home For The Holidays
BPHC shares guidance on how to stay healthy for the holidays.