When the issue is child care in the United States, there is bad news and good news. On the bad news front, one study found that more than 20% of the nation’s children, and 40% of its infants, are in ...

Employees and staff of daycare centers are tasked each day with caring for and ensuring the well-being of small children who are often incapable of making decisions on their own or speaking for ...

Early education is key to later success in school, and for many children, it begins in a child care center or preschool. Saginaw County's Quality Child Care Initiative helps providers raise the bar on ...

Jun. 27—Are you passionate about working with children? The City of Athens and Champions for Children have partnered to launch a new initiative to address the shortage of child-care workers in our ...

LIMA — Local entities are hoping to increase the options for childcare in the region. Allen County Job and Family Services hosted a training for community members who hope to become in-home child care ...

EVERETT — Snohomish County, like the rest of the country, needs more aides, teacher assistants and entry-level child care workers. Staff at HopeWorks Social Enterprises believe they can help. In ...

Special correspondent Cat Wise and producer Kate McMahon report from Mississippi, where many working parents struggled to find affordable, quality child care long before the pandemic. Among the most ...

Ten free hours of “The Best Care” Child Care Provider Training will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, at the parish hall of St. Joseph Catholic Church, 412 W. Sixth Ave. Registration will begin at ...

Out in Sunnyside where I live, there's a child care director who wants her center to get top ratings. She's on a path to get there and with her gumption, it will happen. She and her staff have made ...