The importance of Path’s mission is underscored by the sobering statistics pertaining to child development delays.

Family child care providers in the union will get $90 million in one-time payments to help stabilize the industry.

The survey, done every month since 2021, found that the number of child care providers struggling economically is rising.

Child care workers typically earned $13.71 an hour, or $28,520 a year, in 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment remains lower than it was prior to the pandemic.

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

Child care costs in Bakersfield have reached $700/month for infants while providers continue closing. How are local families coping?

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 ...