As a continuing conversation around child care looms over the Missouri Capitol, new research shows there are about three times as many children younger than school age as there are service spots in ...
NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Access to affordable, reliable child care remains elusive for millions of Americans. In fact, the average annual cost of care hit $11,582 in 2023—more than the ...
In some metro areas, child care expenses amount to more than double what families spend on rent, LendingTree found.
Ohio's lack of affordable child care is hurting more than working parents. It's costing the state's economy $5.48 billion in untapped taxes and employer earnings each year, according to a new U.S.
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Data from KinderCare Learning Company’s 2023 Parent Confidence Report, conducted by Harris Poll, reveals that working parents increasingly see child care as a vital ...
Zohran Mamdani, mayor-elect for New York City, campaigned for free child care. Experts say this dream is attainable within ...
A report published Tuesday found that Iowa’s “Childcare Solutions Fund” pilot program has increased the availability of child care resources by expanding the child care workforce.The Common Sense ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - We’ve alerted you to the demand for child care in our community. Now we’re hearing about how much it’s costing parents in our area. Child Care Aware of America’s annual report ...
More than two-thirds of Missouri counties are considered child care deserts, according to a new study. The number of counties considered child care deserts, in which there are less licensed spots than ...
Child care is too expensive and hard to find for families, the report showed. Providers are also struggling with burnout and high turnover. EVERETT — A new survey released Monday showed both parents ...
A report released Friday shows the early care and education industry produces about one-fourth as much in gross revenue annually as the corn production industry in Nebraska. The University of Nebraska ...
It was a financial decision, but you're in our community,” one impacted parent said. “Your business thrives when our ...