At Iowa State University, we understand that balancing family life with academic or professional responsibilities can be both rewarding and demanding. The Office of Child Care and Family Services is here to support you with a wide range of resources tailored to meet the needs of parents and caregivers. Whether you're seeking parenting guidance, lactation support, or community-based services, our goal is to help you thrive. Explore our curated tools and programs designed to make your family journey a little easier—because you don’t have to do it alone.
Family Resources
Parenting Support
Access expert advice, local and online resources, and 24/7 tools to support your parenting journey—because no parent should have to do it alone!
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Lactation Support
Iowa State University offers a supportive environment for breastfeeding parents returning to work or study, with over 30 lactation rooms across campus. Access tips, policies, and resources to help you plan and sustain your lactation journey with confidence.
