Universal free child care is a popular policy on the American left these days. Zohran Mamdani, New York’s Democratic ...

More parents are missing work, working part-time or staying out of the labor force altogether for child care reasons than before the pandemic, new research shows, reflecting a steadily worsening ...

This week, we’re bringing you stories about what it costs to raise a child in 2025, and how families are making it work. Child care in America is broken. Working parents with young children are ...

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has called on the city to establish free, high-quality child care for children 6 weeks to 5 ...

Families struggle with high costs and lack of affordable options. Real solutions needed for quality child care.

In 2022, Kentucky became the first state in the country to cover the cost of child care for child care workers.

All I want for Christmas is for Gov. Hochul to sign the decoupling bill. During her State of the State, Hochul “announced a sweeping plan to make New York’s child care system fairer, more affordable, ...

Nearly 4 million children in the United States can't get into a licensed child care center, costing states about $1 billion ...

A sizeable majority of voters, regardless of political party identification, say that finding quality, affordable child care is difficult in New Jersey and a significant barrier to parents’ employment ...

The cost and availability of child care are a major concern for many Jacksonville residents, and the Mayor’s Office is ...