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Grandparents going broke: Love, family, and the financial risk
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (338+ words) Plenty of sunshine. . Grandparents love spoiling their grandkids, but more and more families are relying on grammy and gramps for financial help. Surveys show nearly half of grandparents say they help pay for things like school expenses, activities, and childcare…...
Community Connection - Head Start Lehigh Valley(Sponsored Content)
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (298+ words) Mostly cloudy; a dry start, but showers becoming more likely towards later afternoon and evening. . Sandra Genzel of Community Services for Children talks about the Head Start programs available in the Lehigh Valley. Jeremy Smale of Community Services for Children…...
Community Connection - Preventing preschool expulsion (Sponsored Content)
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (282+ words) Wall-to-wall sunshine with lighter winds but temperatures remain on the cooler side. . headline: Freeze Warning from THU 12: 00 AM EDT until THU 9: 00 AM EDT Liz Stair of Community Services for Children talks about the organization's efforts to keep children in preschool....
Cost of raising a child in each US state in 2025
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (131+ words) Families enjoying at the Front Beach in Rockport, Massachusetts. With this in mind, Smart Asset ranked 50 states based on the estimated additional annual income needed by two working adults to support a child under five years old. States are ranked…...
Community Connection - Setting goals for pre-school providers
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (163+ words) Mostly cloudy and not as cold as the past few days. Liz Stair of Community Services for Children discusses Pennsylvania's system for measuring and improving early childhood education. Deidra Vachier, President and CEO of Community Services for Children, details the…...
Shapiro pitches more support for child care workers and student teachers. Home aides feel left out.
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (1596+ words) Mostly sunny and seasonably chilly; lighter winds. . Clear to partly cloudy and cold. Today is Friday, Feb. 13, the 44th day of 2026. There are 32" 69 News reporter Amelia Sack previews tonight's debate betwe" Early childhood educators and student teachers would benefit from Gov....
Staying home to raise the family? Here's what the working spouse needs to earn
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) Mostly cloudy. Isolated lite mix possible late. . Considerable cloudiness. Slight chance of a rain or mix possible. Woman smiling and sitting at table with laptop looking at man holding baby in the foreground. With this in mind, Smart Asset ranked…...
Community Connection - How to go about finding high quality child care
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (98+ words) headline: Extreme Cold Watch from SAT 8: 00 AM EST until SUN 11: 00 AM EST headline: Extreme Cold Watch from SAT 3: 00 PM EST until SUN 10: 00 AM EST Mostly sunny; brisk and cold. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance for at least a little…...
Community Connection - The importance of high quality child care(Sponsored Content)
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (171+ words) wfmz. com Liz Stair of Community Services for Children discusses the importance of early learning for children enrolled in child care COMMUNITY CONNECTION SCHEDULE AND ARCHIVE A mix of sun and afternoon clouds; continued bitter cold with below zero wind…...
WATCH: Potential daycare fraud dominates questions at WA legislative preview
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (865+ words) Partly cloudy skies and continued very cold. . Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn discussing the alleged daycare fraud and how that should be investigated (The Center Square) " Washington state legislative leaders met with reporters in Olympia on Friday to discuss priorities for…...