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$25,000 a year for childcare. That’s a problem for all of us.
13+ hour, 41+ min ago (66+ words) The Washington Post A public education system that starts at age 5 is outdated. If you think childcare doesn’t affect you, think again. In April, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that American women gave birth to about…...
New Hampshire???s childcare crisis does not end when a child turns 5
2+ week, 1+ day ago (85+ words) New Hampshire’s childcare crisis does not end when a child turns 5 The Washington Post Somewhere along the way, school-age care became separated from the larger child care conversation. Every time I read an article about New Hampshire’s childcare crisis, I…...
New Hampshire’s childcare crisis does not end when a child turns 5
2+ week, 1+ day ago (85+ words) The Washington Post Somewhere along the way, school-age care became separated from the larger child care conversation. Every time I read an article about New Hampshire’s childcare crisis, I notice the same thing. The conversation almost always focuses on infants,…...
Want to be a working parent? Get in line.
2+ week, 2+ day ago (80+ words) The Washington Post Before my daughter was even born, I was camping out in parking lots to secure a day-care spot. Who knew motherhood would require so much standing in line? Before my daughter was even born, I was camping…...
Indiana parents deserve more childcare choice
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (49+ words) The Washington Post Reducing cost doesn’t matter if child safety is compromised. The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has proposed substantial changes to the rules governing childcare centers. Some providers and advocacy organizations warn that the changes could weaken…...
Opinion | Workers disappeared. Caregiving helps explain why.
3+ week, 1+ day ago (120+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Caregiving, Social Security, AI and plastic bottles, in readers' eyes. The Aug....
Today’s tweens have less independence, costing parents more in babysitting
3+ week, 3+ day ago (145+ words) washingtonpost.com They grew up as part of the latchkey generation, left largely unsupervised in the hours after school. Now, a large segment of Gen X parents consider child care a necessity, not only for very young kids but well…...
Childcare, education and children’s health are inseparable
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (74+ words) The Washington Post Our children and grandchildren should not be the place where social policy failures are deposited. I write as one of West Virginia’s lost children: a child of poverty from North Central West Virginia who left my home…...
Indiana’s childcare crisis won’t be solved by lowering standards
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (84+ words) The Washington Post Recently, there was a news story about an unlicensed childcare program in Goshen, Indiana found to be illegally operating with over 85 children and only three adults. As I read comments on the news story, I was more…...
Oklahoma lawmakers should get a clue about the importance of childcare
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (50+ words) The Washington Post If lawmakers really want to prove they’re open for business, they would fork out the cash to operate their own center. Oklahoma Voice provides original, objective reporting examining the intersection of policy, impact and power....