Lawmakers tease their plans to address high child care costs, low pre-K attendance in Pa.
Many Pennsylvanians are parents, and legislative memos — which preview bills before lawmakers formally introduce them — show ...
State of Iowa announces $14 million in grants to create 874 new child care slots
A state grant program has awarded $14 million to a total of 13 different recipients to create 874 new child care slots around ...
States help child care centers expand in bid to create more slots, lower prices
This story originally appeared on Stateline. Reporting for this article was supported by New America’s Better Life Lab.
Some Technology Is Better Than None: A Dosage-Based Approach To Technology In Child Care
Even the smallest steps toward technology adoption, like learning to use a simple spreadsheet or basic communication app, can ...
Legislators face challenges this session, including what to do about Wisconsin's child care crisis
Lawmakers share what they hope to do this session to alleviate the burden on Wisconsin families needing child care and the ...
Parents, employees affected by Erie day care center's closure feel they 'deserve answers'
The letter to families also mentioned that various “challenges” and “pressing operational concerns” led to the closure and stated that the center’s board, after consulting with the center’s attorney, ...
In The U.S., Parents Judge If Grandparents Get Paid For Child Care. In Sweden, It's Law.
She said talking with her family about getting paid was “a little awkward,” but she sees this money as a sign of appreciation ...
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Task force report identifies ways to make child care more available and affordable in Alaska
Wider eligibility for subsidies, faster processes for hiring caregivers and dual use of school spaces are among the ...
Advocacy group welcomes reduction in child-care fees
Canada's national child care advocacy association, Child Care Now, has welcomed a reduction in child-care fees in Ontario, ...
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Early child care advocates prepare for upcoming legislative session
Advocates for early child care and education have a list of ideas to boost access and affordability heading into the 2025 ...
New Hampshire launches child care scholarship for child care workers
The state-funded scholarships are available to people working in preschools or day cares and are aimed at helping them afford ...
Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit: Eligibility, Benefits, and How To Claim
If you have to pay for care for your children or dependents, you may qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit.