The year-to-year increase of child care costs is creating a tough situation for many families. Even owners of family child care centers and daycares are feeling the strain, because everything from ...

In one instance, a day care staffer held a child down on a cot at nap time as the child cried hysterically, the state agency ...

The New York Times is facing heavy criticism after it walked back part of a story it published last week detailing children’s ...

Kurtavia White, a former Lutheran Child and Family Services caseworker, was arrested a decade ago for her involvement in a ...

The caseworker assigned to monitor Illinois foster child Mackenzi Felmlee — who died in May 2024 — had a troubling past, ...

2 out of 5 child care teachers make so little they need public assistance 43% of families of early educators rely on programs like food stamps and Medicaid The API failed to deliver the resource.

I have owned and operated a child care center for the past 19 years. Not only do I make sure staff and the bills are paid, I clean toilets, clean windows and change diapers. I have devoted my life ...

The Mississippi Department of Human Services will reopen applications for the Child Care Payment Program on August 1, 2025, prioritizing families on the waitlist.

Mississippi parents will soon be able to apply for much-needed child care assistance now that a pause on an MDHS program is lifted.

The Hechinger Report reports that 40% of child care teachers earn so little they need public assistance, highlighting severe pay inequities in the industry.

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has launched the Child Care Bridge Payment Program, which will provide $110 million in monthly direct payments to Wisconsin child care providers through June 2026.

The city said the man worked at Mom’s Daycare while a department order said he holds a child care license to operate Bright Stars Child Care.