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 ...

The Child Care Bridge Payment Program will provide $110 million to Wisconsin child care providers in monthly direct payments through June 2026.

Gov. Katie Hobbs announced on Monday $126 million for child care assistance for low-income families, helping 900 children.

Checking up on child care costs While the new spending and tax law boosted the Child Tax Credit by $200, child care costs have risen 30% since pre-COVID times.

There are three federal tax provisions related to child care. Trump's new tax law recently expanded all of them through a reconciliation package.

A new poll in the U.S. shows Americans are more concerned about the financial cost of raising a child rather than declining birth rates overall.

How the GOP beat Democrats to a child care win There’s $16 billion in new day care spending tucked inside Trump’s welfare-slashing tax package.

Step Ahead Child Care Center in Howard said the $330 million in the new state budget for child care won’t be enough to fill the gap.

Despite 67 vetoes, Ohio's new budget keeps child care funding at current levels, affecting access for families and providers across the state.

Feeling the squeeze? You’re not alone. Nevada parents pay some of the highest child care costs in the country, according to a new national study.

A Jewish child care center in Baltimore County that violated state rules on disciplining children, including a ban on hitting them, is now under a state-imposed "compliance agreement" that puts ...