A new program is hoping to lower the costs for providers and families. "It became very apparent that there needs to be an ...

A New York City pilot program that offers free extended hours of care for preschoolers may run out of money this year.

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Florida parents know the cost of childcare can be prohibitive -- if they can even find some. Now, a state lawmaker who has four young children is sponsoring a bill aimed at making childcare less ...

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