Nonprofit HOPE Toledo says some facilities it works with could struggle with placement and feeding kids without funds or ...

CAPTURING THE MOMENT HE ENTERED HIS PLEA IN COURT. UNIVERSAL CHILD CARE IS ABOUT TO BECOME A REALITY IN NEW MEXICO. AND WE ARE ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT IT. SO WHAT DO FAMILIES NEED TO KNOW TO ...

Eileen Patterson, 39, a mom of two children and a part-time recruiter at a Manhattan staffing agency, decided to quit her job in June. Faced with an increasingly difficult labor market, the Massapequa ...

MANKATO — When 4-year-old Severyn Rollings gets to day care, he charges for the door and, once inside, races for his favorite toys and friends. A scene like this would be a special moment for any ...

A former Ramsey County forensic auditor and whistleblower says he found dozens of suspected fraud cases involving Minnesota’s Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) more than a decade ago. 5 EYEWITNESS ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Weeks away from the state’s promise to bring free, universal child care to New Mexico families, some providers are asking the state to pump the brakes. Last week, dozens filled an ...

TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation leaders gathered on Oct. 14 to cut the ribbon to open the tribe’s new Indian Child Welfare office. The 40,000-square-foot space, formerly a Mean’s Furniture store at 3227 S ...

Steve Moksnes remembers wondering how to best invest in his hometown of Whitewater, Wisconsin. Then his wife of 63 years, Billie, suggested he research the impacts of early childhood education.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Governor Kim Reynolds has committed an additional $5 million to further expand child care and preschool program partnerships through a second round of Continuum of Care ...

Lizbeth Martinez runs a daycare out of her home in Albuquerque. “Let's take turns on it. Dominic, thank you,” she told one of her young charges recently. “When she's done, then you can play with it.” ...

Private child care providers and advocates continue to express concerns about the implementation of state programs designed to make child care and pre-K more accessible to Maryland families. Among the ...

This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living and wealth disparities that shape our region; examine policies that impact ...