This story was originally published by The 19th. In September, when billions of dollars in child care funding were about to expire, a Senate subcommittee convened to discuss solutions. It was there ...

Headlines can be deceiving, even if there is no ill intent involved. Such is the case with a recent U.S. Census Bureau news release: “Most Parents Don’t Have Any Formal Child Care Arrangements.” The ...

As I walked to the Statehouse to testify for Senate Bill 368 – a bill proposing a pilot program named “Tri-Share” for affordable child care that would split the cost three ways among parents, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The issue of child care became a topic of discussion among members of the Sioux Falls City Council after a presentation on the Sioux Falls Child Care Collaborative. Michelle ...

E.J. Wallace is the Iowa state manager for Save the Children Action Network. Following 2021’s productive legislative session and the convening of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Child Care Taskforce, advocates ...

HEALTHCARE.GOV. A GROUP IN IOWA IS WORKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH THE CHILD CARE CRISIS. THE NONPROFIT READY NATION SAYS CHILD CARE COSTS FAMILIES $7,008 A YEAR NATIONWIDE. CLYDE. KCCI ETHAN HUMMEL ...

This article was originally published in Ed NC. Child care is expensive and hard to come by for everyone. Local and statewide business leaders, advocates, philanthropists, and policymakers are asking ...

Tracy Hanson teared up at her dining table last May. The Killeen child care operator had gotten word from Austin that Texas legislators would not fund her child care center or any other center in the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City-based group called United WE is highlighting the struggles families are facing when searching for child care and working to find solutions. United WE just released a ...

The Greater Sandusky Partnership and the Child Care Resource Center recently coproduced the Childcare Solutions Summit at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions. The May 14 event welcomed over 50 employers ...

The federal government has been using COVID relief funds to support child care programs across the country. That funding is set to expire at the end of September. Susan Gale Perry, CEO of Child Care ...

Two recent in-depth studies were conducted on the shortage of child care in South Dakota, one examining the situation statewide and another focused specifically on Sioux Falls. Here is a look at the ...