Increased attention on school attendance has prompted recent concern among some families, especially parents whose children ...

The year-to-year increase of child care costs is creating a tough situation for many families. Even owners of family child care centers and daycares are feeling the strain, because everything from ...

A new poll shows most Americans see child care costs as a major issue, and majorities support the federal government offering free or low-cost day care and requiring employers to provide paid ...

A new child care center in Colfax aims to expand access and create jobs without focusing on profit.

Gov. Tony Evers vowed he would not sign a state budget deal withi Republicans that doesn't continue Child Care Counts payments to day care providers.

Gov. Gianforte on Friday vetoed a major child care reform bill and signed into law a different bill that establishes a trust fund including a pot of money for child ...

The small but mighty federal grant helps low-income parents pay for child care while they finish college.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Senate is heading into budget negotiations having rejected a House proposal that would allot $10 million for the state to help parents and employers pay for child care.

Anchorage voters passed Proposition 14 in 2023, allowing the city to distribute taxes collected from marijuana sales to local child care and early development programs.

Working Texas families seeking access to quality child care could receive more support under new laws recently passed by state lawmakers. The most significant development for child care was Senate ...

The number of New York families using child care assistance has nearly tripled since 2022. That's a big win, but it also comes at a cost.

Some states are seeing a spike in child care programs — but experts worry it’s not enough to outrun rising child care costs.