For your organization
Offer a practical family resource with little ongoing work for your team.
Recess Partnerships
Partnerships Built for Any Kind of Schedule
We help organizations give families and staff a licensed, bookable childcare answer for the moments traditional care does not cover.
Partner with Recess7 days
Open 6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
6 wks–6 yrs
Infants through preschoolers
2 locations
Open in Northern Liberties
17 paths
Built around partner needs
Why partner with Recess
A Trusted Answer at the Moment Families Need It
The organizations families already trust are often the first to hear about a childcare gap. Recess makes that referral useful, flexible, and easy to act on.
For families
Access licensed care for recurring routines, backup needs, weekends, and changing schedules.
For your staff
Support the employees who keep your organization running, including shift and weekend teams.
Flexible building blocks
How We Can Work Together
Every partnership starts with the people you serve. We shape the format around their needs and your goals.
Resource listing
Useful Recess information where your families or staff already look for support.
Partner offer
A tailored, trackable introduction shaped around your audience and goals.
Co-branded page
A dedicated page with the partnership details, relevant care options, and next steps.
Group planning
Advance coordination for an event, conference, wedding weekend, or recurring need.
Employee benefit
Childcare support for office days, shifts, backup needs, and changing schedules.
Community exchange
Events, useful content, and reciprocal introductions that serve both communities.
Current partnerships
Working Together for Philadelphia Families
Partnership directory
Find Your Partnership Path
Choose the page closest to your work for specific ways Recess can support your families, audience, members, or staff.
Health & Family
Hospitals & Health Systems
Give patient families and healthcare staff a licensed childcare option built around long shifts, weekends, appointments, and unexpected care needs.
Explore partnershipPediatric Primary Care
Give families a trusted local childcare resource at the moments when care decisions, school forms, and return-to-work plans come together.
Explore partnershipPediatric Dentists
Help parents keep appointments and focus on treatment with a reliable childcare resource for babies, toddlers, and preschool-age siblings.
Explore partnershipOB/GYN & Midwifery
Connect expecting families with education, community, and flexible infant care before parental leave ends.
Explore partnershipDoulas
Extend the village families rely on before and after birth with flexible, licensed care for babies and older siblings.
Explore partnershipLactation Consultants
Pair feeding support with flexible infant care and a thoughtful transition back to work, school, appointments, or rest.
Explore partnershipWork & Learning
Employers
Support attendance, retention, and recruiting with licensed childcare that works beyond a standard nine-to-five schedule.
Explore partnershipUniversities & Colleges
Help student parents, faculty, staff, and visiting families access care around classes, clinicals, exams, conferences, and campus events.
Explore partnershipVisitors & Celebrations
Conventions & Tourism
Make Philadelphia more welcoming to traveling families with a licensed childcare resource near Center City and the Convention Center district.
Explore partnershipHotels & Concierges
Give visiting families a licensed childcare option for sightseeing, weddings, conferences, business dinners, and time to recharge.
Explore partnershipWedding Venues & Planners
Help couples welcome traveling families while giving parents the option to fully enjoy the celebration.
Explore partnershipEvent Venues & Party Halls
Increase attendance and make celebrations easier for parents with a nearby, licensed childcare resource.
Explore partnershipGame Days & Nights Out
Neighborhood
Residential Communities
Make flexible childcare a meaningful neighborhood amenity for current residents and families considering a move.
Explore partnershipFitness Studios & Gyms
Give parents a practical way to protect time for movement, recovery, and wellbeing without relying on limited child-watch hours.
Explore partnershipCoworking Spaces
Help working parents turn a desk reservation into a productive day with flexible childcare nearby.
Explore partnershipHave a different partnership in mind?
Tell us who you serve and what childcare challenge you want to solve. We’ll start there.
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