WorkLife

The Stanford WorkLife Office delivers programs and services for every stage of life to help employees manage the competing demands of work, school, family and personal responsibilities.

Children & Family
We offer a wide range of resources and services to support you with all aspects of family life, including maternity and adoption resources, on-site early childhood education programs and summer activity and camp referrals.
Children & Family Resources
Elder Care & Caregiving
From our monthly caregiver seminars and emergency and back-up care, to elder care resources and referrals, we provide the help you need to care for your loved ones, and yourself.
Elder Care & Caregiving Resources
Navigating Work & Life
We want to help you navigate the many layers of your life—work, academics, children, family, health, wellness, hobbies and interests—and find the strategy that’s right for you.
Navigate Work & LifeAnnouncements
- Resources to help children talk about world conflicts and manage through times of stress and trauma. Learn more
- Join Avenidas Care Forum for monthly caregiving workshops for families. Learn more
- Adaptation during the pandemic, a look at Stanford child care. Learn more
- Join Phyllis Stewart Pires, Assistant Vice President of WorkLife Strategy at the Stanford Wellness Fireside Chat to hear more about connections, intentions and listening. Listen on-demand
- New parent returning to Stanford? Register for BABBLE
I want to...
- Find on-site, off-site, or in-home child care
- Learn about back-up dependent care
- Learn about back-up elder care
- Find tutoring for my child
- Subscribe to a WorkLife email list
- Find lactation spaces on campus
- Learn about the Child Care Subsidy Grant
- Find resources for expectant parents
- Learn about the Faculty Child Care Assistance Program or file for reimbursement
- Learn about Adoption Reimbursement
- Download Early Childhood Education Observation Form