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Should a mom stay home because of the cost of child care? A new study says no
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (913+ words) You might have heard of this kind of kitchen-table math: A new parent (usually mom) would make barely enough to pay for child care if they went back to work, therefore they should just stay at home. I always found…...
Globe editorial: The empty promise of $10 a day child care
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1824+ words) A crisis of affordability has morphed into a crisis of availability In the Waterloo Region, an area of Ontario that includes the cities of Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, the waitlist for spots in licensed child care used to be around…...
Daycare is expensive but leaving the workforce may cost you more
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (831+ words) A play room at the Imagination Tree daycare in Calgary.Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail When Ottawa unveiled a national child care program in 2022 that promised to deliver $10-a-day fees, it was trumpeted as a paradigm shift for working…...
Canada’s $10-a-day child care plan is five years old, and still teething
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1786+ words) As provinces miss their goals on new spaces, hiring and $10-a-day fees, they’re pressing Ottawa for more money – but it hasn’t delivered Taryn Greig can’t recall exactly when she first heard about the federal plan to create a national child-care…...
Struggling to maintain friendships after having kids? Experts share advice on how to adjust
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (779+ words) When Jenn Turkcan had her first child during the COVID-19 pandemic, she knew social distancing would make motherhood hard. But soon, she realized the isolation she felt wasn’t only because of the pandemic. Turkcan noticed an unrelated shift in her…...