When parents need back-up care, that typically means hiring a sitter, which costs an average of $25 per hour nationwide (and ...

As students head back to school, many parents struggle to pay for child care for preschoolers, or for older children once school is done for the day.

The maximum amount of claimable child care expenses -- $8,000 for one child or $16,000 for two or more -- is not affected by income level. However, the rate of return for the child care credit ...

Reno City Council last week gave city staff the green light to review its existing child care ordinances and offer amendments ...

A family shelter in Woodland Hills unveils a new Head Start center on site, one of only a few such shelters in the state.

Hundreds of child care providers in 27 states and Washington, D.C., went on strike Monday to remind policymakers how essential they are, not only to families but to the nation’s economy.

Source: Survey of 3,815 child care owners or directors conducted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, Jan. 8-22, 2024. By The New York Times ...