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#nyc-budget
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 days ago

NYC freezes child care voucher enrollment for low-income families amid state budget fight

NYC stops enrolling low-income families in a child care voucher program due to a state budget shortfall.
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
14 hours ago

Parents and kids rally for child care at City Hall

NYC parents rally for child care funding assurance.
Advocates demand continuation of funding for child care amidst budget discussions.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
1 week ago

NYC, state battle over child care funding for thousands of New Yorkers

NYC Mayor Eric Adams opposes a state plan for child care funding, viewing it as cost-shifting rather than a fair financial support.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 days ago

NYC freezes child care voucher enrollment for low-income families amid state budget fight

NYC stops enrolling low-income families in a child care voucher program due to a state budget shortfall.
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
14 hours ago

Parents and kids rally for child care at City Hall

NYC parents rally for child care funding assurance.
Advocates demand continuation of funding for child care amidst budget discussions.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
1 week ago

NYC, state battle over child care funding for thousands of New Yorkers

NYC Mayor Eric Adams opposes a state plan for child care funding, viewing it as cost-shifting rather than a fair financial support.
more#nyc-budget
#new-york-city
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Zellnor Myrie, in NYC Mayor Bid, Wants Free After-School Care for All

Zellnor Myrie proposes a universal after-school program for public school students in NYC, ensuring free care until 6 p.m.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
3 days ago

NYC shuts down child care subsidy enrollment amid feud with Hochul

New York City halts enrollment for child care vouchers due to budget disputes with the state.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Life-Changing' Child Care Program in New York Could Soon Collapse

New York City's child care voucher program may face cuts without urgent state funding due to rising costs and financial shortfalls.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

A New Luxury-Building Amenity the Whole Neighborhood Can Use: Child Care

Developers are converting unused spaces into community-focused services like child care centers, addressing local needs and enhancing resident amenities.
fromGothamist
1 week ago
NYC parents

Mayor Adams pitches 'after-school for all' as NYC mayoral race heats up

Mayor Adams plans to expand NYC's free after-school care to 20,000 students by increasing city budget allocations.
The initiative aims to provide students with varied extracurricular opportunities and support working families.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

Stringer Unveils Child Care Plan to Kick Off His Mayoral Campaign

Scott Stringer's plan proposes extending the public school day and sharing child care costs to ease the financial burden on working families.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Zellnor Myrie, in NYC Mayor Bid, Wants Free After-School Care for All

Zellnor Myrie proposes a universal after-school program for public school students in NYC, ensuring free care until 6 p.m.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
3 days ago

NYC shuts down child care subsidy enrollment amid feud with Hochul

New York City halts enrollment for child care vouchers due to budget disputes with the state.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Life-Changing' Child Care Program in New York Could Soon Collapse

New York City's child care voucher program may face cuts without urgent state funding due to rising costs and financial shortfalls.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

A New Luxury-Building Amenity the Whole Neighborhood Can Use: Child Care

Developers are converting unused spaces into community-focused services like child care centers, addressing local needs and enhancing resident amenities.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Mayor Adams pitches 'after-school for all' as NYC mayoral race heats up

Mayor Adams plans to expand NYC's free after-school care to 20,000 students by increasing city budget allocations.
The initiative aims to provide students with varied extracurricular opportunities and support working families.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Stringer Unveils Child Care Plan to Kick Off His Mayoral Campaign

Scott Stringer's plan proposes extending the public school day and sharing child care costs to ease the financial burden on working families.
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#parenting
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Ask Allison: I can't trust my husband to look after our kids, he seems to hate me and I'm at my wits' end

Effective collaboration between parents is essential for child care and relationship health.
Parenting
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Opinion | Dads Are Spending More Time With Their Kids Post-Pandemic

The pandemic positively influenced American fathers' involvement in childcare, leading to increased family bonding time.
fromBaby Domain
2 months ago
Parenting

Red Flags That You Should Not Ignore | Baby Domain

Parents should be vigilant for red flags in babysitters to ensure their children's safety and well-being.
fromScary Mommy
5 months ago
Parenting

A PSA To Parents: Don't Expect Babysitters To Clean Up Messes You Made

Babysitters should not be expected to clean pre-existing messes before arriving.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Parenting

35 Products You Might Want To Buy If You're Becoming A Parent In The Near Future

Aquaphor Healing Ointment is an essential item for soothing sensitive skin and preventing diaper rash.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Growth hacking

30 Products Under $30 Parents Absolutely Swear By

A flexible faucet extender simplifies handwashing for toddlers while promoting independence and engagement.
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Ask Allison: I can't trust my husband to look after our kids, he seems to hate me and I'm at my wits' end

Effective collaboration between parents is essential for child care and relationship health.
Parenting
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Opinion | Dads Are Spending More Time With Their Kids Post-Pandemic

The pandemic positively influenced American fathers' involvement in childcare, leading to increased family bonding time.
fromBaby Domain
2 months ago
Parenting

Red Flags That You Should Not Ignore | Baby Domain

Parents should be vigilant for red flags in babysitters to ensure their children's safety and well-being.
fromScary Mommy
5 months ago
Parenting

A PSA To Parents: Don't Expect Babysitters To Clean Up Messes You Made

Babysitters should not be expected to clean pre-existing messes before arriving.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Parenting

35 Products You Might Want To Buy If You're Becoming A Parent In The Near Future

Aquaphor Healing Ointment is an essential item for soothing sensitive skin and preventing diaper rash.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Growth hacking

30 Products Under $30 Parents Absolutely Swear By

A flexible faucet extender simplifies handwashing for toddlers while promoting independence and engagement.
more#parenting
#health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Asking Eric: The parents always leave their kids with my friend, and I don't think it's right

Grandparents should establish limits regarding child care to maintain their own well-being.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
Europe news

Six Stories for Your Weekend

Older Americans are increasingly burdened by child care responsibilities.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Asking Eric: The parents always leave their kids with my friend, and I don't think it's right

Grandparents should establish limits regarding child care to maintain their own well-being.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
Europe news

Six Stories for Your Weekend

Older Americans are increasingly burdened by child care responsibilities.
more#health
#government-funding
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Free breakfast clubs to open at 750 schools

Teachers express concerns about insufficient government funding for the new breakfast club initiative in schools.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Ontario child-care fees could rise without new federal funding: provincial minister | CBC News

Increased federal funding is crucial for maintaining affordable child-care fees in Ontario beyond March 2026.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Free breakfast clubs to open at 750 schools

Teachers express concerns about insufficient government funding for the new breakfast club initiative in schools.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Ontario child-care fees could rise without new federal funding: provincial minister | CBC News

Increased federal funding is crucial for maintaining affordable child-care fees in Ontario beyond March 2026.
more#government-funding
#head-start
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Head Start child-care centers face pay delays after Trump's federal funding freeze

Federal funding freeze has caused delays for Head Start programs, threatening their operation and affecting low-income children's care.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago
SF parents

California lawmaker condemns dismantling of Head Start program - San Jose Spotlight

Congress is urging the reinstatement of federal employees managing key early childhood programs amidst regional Head Start office closures.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

With Head Start in jeopardy, Trump administration threatens child care for 800,000 kids

The future of the Head Start program is under threat with potential defunding and program closures affecting low-income children and their families.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Head Start child-care centers face pay delays after Trump's federal funding freeze

Federal funding freeze has caused delays for Head Start programs, threatening their operation and affecting low-income children's care.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago
SF parents

California lawmaker condemns dismantling of Head Start program - San Jose Spotlight

Congress is urging the reinstatement of federal employees managing key early childhood programs amidst regional Head Start office closures.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

With Head Start in jeopardy, Trump administration threatens child care for 800,000 kids

The future of the Head Start program is under threat with potential defunding and program closures affecting low-income children and their families.
more#head-start
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago
Canada news

For Some Parents, There's Only One Election Issue That Matters | The Walrus

The future of Canada's CWELCC plan is crucial for many parents, offering reduced daycare fees that promote accessibility.
SF parents
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago

Child tests positive for fentanyl after pills found at child care center, CA cops say

Fentanyl exposure at child care center leads to hospitalization of three children, one confirmed positive.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Judge slams children's care home's 'criminality' in using 'altered' garda vetting and fake background checks of staff

Ideal Care Services faced severe legal consequences for using altered background checks for staff, highlighting a breach of trust in child care.
NYC parents
fromstateline.org
2 months ago

Costs of child care now outpace college tuition in 38 states, analysis finds

Child care costs have surpassed college tuition in 38 states and the District of Columbia, posing challenges for working families.
SF parents
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

After lengthy holdup, Alameda County child care providers are cleared to get $166M in tax funds

Alameda County is distributing $165.8 million in emergency funding for child care, providing vital support five years after Measure C's approval.
fromGothamist
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Brooklyn child care centers stave off closure for a year, but uncertainty remains

Nuestros Niños child care center will remain open for another year despite earlier plans to shut it down.
#early-childhood-education
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago

NYC child care vouchers increase, more preschool seats added: Mayor's report

NYC is enhancing child care affordability and accessibility through a new voucher program and digital application portal.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
Portland

Oregon spent millions to grow manufacturing, tech workforces. Educators say it's their turn.

Oregon aims to enhance early childhood education funding similar to other sectors like manufacturing and tech.
House Bill 3011 proposes $20 million for workforce development in early education.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
Higher education

How D.C. tackled a child care crunch through a tax hike on the rich

The Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund has significantly increased wages for child care workers, improving job stability and care quality in Washington, D.C.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago

NYC child care vouchers increase, more preschool seats added: Mayor's report

NYC is enhancing child care affordability and accessibility through a new voucher program and digital application portal.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
Portland

Oregon spent millions to grow manufacturing, tech workforces. Educators say it's their turn.

Oregon aims to enhance early childhood education funding similar to other sectors like manufacturing and tech.
House Bill 3011 proposes $20 million for workforce development in early education.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
Higher education

How D.C. tackled a child care crunch through a tax hike on the rich

The Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund has significantly increased wages for child care workers, improving job stability and care quality in Washington, D.C.
more#early-childhood-education
fromBaby Domain
3 months ago
Digital life

How To Sleep With A Baby At Home | Baby Domain

Creating a comfortable sleep environment for babies promotes better sleep.
Swaddling and cocoonababy can help babies feel more secure, aiding sleep.
Recognizing tired signs is crucial for better sleep management.
Miscellaneous
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

This pediatric surgeon dresses patients as mini superheroes to make them feel brave

Dr. Guimarães empowers child patients by dressing them as superheroes to reduce surgery-related anxiety.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Christian Nonprofit's Members Avoid Florida's Group Home Standards

The Florida Association of Christian Child Caring Agencies faces criticism for lax standards in maternity homes amid allegations of abuse and restrictive practices.
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Go Potty makes a splash with pre-seed funding

Go Potty aims to transform childcare by promoting early potty training, reducing dependence on diapers and encouraging a more sustainable approach.
#legislation
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 months ago

Sign The Childcare Bills Into Law, Governor Hochul

New York's state legislature has passed three significant bills to address the child care crisis, awaiting Governor Hochul's signature.
fromToronto
4 months ago
Toronto

New Ontario laws and regulations coming into effect in 2025. Here's what you need to know.

Ontario's new regulations focus on child care affordability, highway safety, and long-term care improvements for 2025.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 months ago

Sign The Childcare Bills Into Law, Governor Hochul

New York's state legislature has passed three significant bills to address the child care crisis, awaiting Governor Hochul's signature.
fromToronto
4 months ago
Toronto

New Ontario laws and regulations coming into effect in 2025. Here's what you need to know.

Ontario's new regulations focus on child care affordability, highway safety, and long-term care improvements for 2025.
more#legislation
#family-support
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

On Child Care, Vance Tests a Talking Point Democrats Also Embrace

Bipartisan acknowledgment of child care crisis emphasizes the need for a family care model and government support for parents.
fromThe Seattle Times
4 months ago
Digital life

'Tis the season to scramble for summer child care. Tell us your plans

Washington families utilize various child care options in summer, adapting to gaps in care and work schedules.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

On Child Care, Vance Tests a Talking Point Democrats Also Embrace

Bipartisan acknowledgment of child care crisis emphasizes the need for a family care model and government support for parents.
fromThe Seattle Times
4 months ago
Digital life

'Tis the season to scramble for summer child care. Tell us your plans

Washington families utilize various child care options in summer, adapting to gaps in care and work schedules.
more#family-support
fromWashington Post
4 months ago
US news

Child care gets little help in Idaho. A family-run center is buckling.

Idaho's child care facilities struggle amid funding cuts and rising costs, impacting both providers and families in need of affordable day care.
fromAustin Monitor
5 months ago
Austin

Local housing, child care costs remain high as analysts expect strong economy overall - Austin Monitor

Local leaders in Austin are concerned about housing costs, child care, and wages as key issues entering 2025.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Harris Has Championed Family Policies. Now Trump Likes Them, Too.

Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump now support key family policies, indicating a shift in the Republican stance towards child care and parental support.
Parenting
fromKqed
6 months ago

Child Care Centers Challenged By Extreme Heat | KQED

Extreme heat and pollution are critical threats to children's safety in schools and childcare centers, necessitating urgent infrastructural improvements.
fromTruthout
6 months ago
Parenting

Will Child Care Campaign Promises Turn Out Traditionally Nonvoting Single Moms?

Maria Amado feels disillusioned with politics, believing promises made to child care providers often go unfulfilled.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
7 months ago

Brooklyn childhood education center fighting to reopen after waiting months for NYCHA to address mold issues

The Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center struggles to reopen due to unresolved mold issues related to their facilities operated by NYCHA.
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Pete Buttigieg shades Donald Trump's incoherent child care proposal

Buttigieg criticizes Trump's child care policies and questions his mental fitness.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Child rushed to hospital after incident on major road in Erith

A child was taken to the hospital after becoming unwell in Erith, with emergency services responding promptly.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago
Parenting

How one provider's fight to expand explains the struggle to provide adequate child care in the Bay Area

The couple's daycare expansion faced ongoing disputes, highlighting a wider child care access crisis in Contra Costa County.
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