(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) In an effort to support the more than half a million Texas children lacking child care, the Legislature is considering measures to improve access and quality.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS LOOM. IF YOU HAVE YOUNG CHILDREN, YOU LIKELY HAVE NOTICED THE RISING COST AND AVAILABILITY OF CHILD CARE. OFTENTIMES, I HEAR FROM PREGNANT MOMS THAT ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE ...

implement a true “single” child care license. Right now, a small preschool with classrooms for infants, preschoolers and an after-school program must have three separate licenses for four ...

Many have built campaigns on a promise to make New York more affordable, with child care as a centerpiece. By Eliza Shapiro By the time Rebecca Bailin reached her mid-30s, she had grown tired of ...

The arrangement was a last resort for Galliani and her husband, who were overcome with sticker shock when they shopped around for child care. The couple estimated they would need to spend $25,000 ...

Numerous upstate counties are shutting down access to key child care assistance programs as budget debate in Albany rages on. Increasing access to child care assistance in New York, as well as the ...

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For parents who need to work but can’t afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline. Delivered through state child care assistance programs, the ...

DECAL revoked the license of Forsyth Methodist Church's Caring for Kids daycare center after a staff member administered Benadryl to toddlers without parental consent. Kendasja Mequia Hughley and ...

Council Member Pam Bakken has had her license suspended as the Dakota County Attorney’s Office reviews case involving a child potentially exposed to toxins at her day care. A South St. Paul city ...

A South St. Paul City Council member whose day care is the subject of an investigation after a child ingested meth last month has now had her license officially suspended. In a letter from the ...