Childcare workers say JD Vance's idea to have family help out more with kids isn't feasible: 'Grandparents should not be the fallback'
Briefly

One of the ways that you might be able to relieve a little bit of pressure on people who are paying so much for daycare is, maybe grandma or grandpa wants to help out a little bit more, or maybe there's an aunt or uncle that wants to help out a little bit more. If that happens, you relieve some of the pressure on all the resources that we're spending on daycare.
Many longtime childcare workers think more needs to be done - while family support and ease of access into the field are helpful, they say, it's not enough to fight off a cycle of low pay and thin margins.
Senator Vance believes in addressing kinship care with federally supported policies that can help improve family involvement in childcare.
Experts said they need more government support to address childcare challenges; simply suggesting family support is not a comprehensive solution.
Read at Business Insider
[
|
]