These Providers and Parents Are Making 2024 the Child Care Election
On October 23, early childhood educators and parents are hosting events across the country to get out the vote for child care. They tell us why they’re taking action.
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RECAPITULACIÓN: Los Childcare Changemakers de Community Change se reúnen con la Casa Blanca para hablar de la situación actual del cuidado infantil
“Se necesita una aldea y nuestra economía funciona gracias al cuidado de los niños”, dijo BriTanya Brown, propietaria de un negocio de cuidado de niños en la zona rural del…
Childcare Providers Share September Cliff Fears in New Survey
Hundreds of providers, from New York to Alabama, talk about what the September 30 deadline will mean for their businesses, livelihoods, and the families they serve.
Six Women Child Care Organizers to Watch
This women’s history month, I want to honor the contributions of these childcare providers, mothers, and organizers who are working to make a 21st century childcare system a reality.
When Childcare Workers are Underpaid, We All Suffer
The turnover rate for childcare workers can affect children’s development. Their favorite teachers deserve better pay and healthcare benefits.
How One Childcare Worker Took ARPA Funds Into Her Own Hands to Win Grants for Home-Based Providers
In Concord, California, a plan to distribute grants to small businesses impacted by the pandemic didn’t apply to home-based businesses. So childcare providers and parents lobbied for an exception.
As a Working Mom, I Fully Support ‘A Day Without Child Care’
Working from home while balancing child care is hard work. That’s why this action for affordable care and better wages for providers is so important.
Why we need the Dems to keep talking childcare
As the Democratic party prepares to host the next Democratic debate on Jan. 14, we hope that presidential candidates will pay attention to the families and childcare workers who are…
We need Presidential candidates to detail their commitment to achieving quality, affordable and culturally relevant child care for all families
Trending with the hashtag #WhatMamasWant, hundreds of mothers in Michigan organized a forum on issues that impact their lives and then gathered to watch the two-day Democratic presidential debates in…
Here’s why America is talking about Universal Child Care
This week, Senator Elizabeth Warren unveiled her plan for Universal Child Care, signaling its place atop the national political agenda. In it, she details the difficulties of finding affordable and…