child care
Dad Branded 'Hero' for Sneaking Into Ladies Bathroom To Change Son's Diaper
He said one of the women using the facilities began screaming: "Get out! You can't be in here!" and complained to staff.
What Are Milk Banks? Parents Turn to Alternatives Amid Formula Shortage
Milk banks, which help mothers donate extra breast milk, say they've received a surge in call from parents as the U.S. faces a shortage in formula products.
Woman Praised for Switching Webcam on While Pumping Breast Milk in Meeting
She was left with little choice after her boss demanded everyone in attendance at a Zoom meeting should have their cameras on.
Full-Time Nanny Claims She's Not Allowed To Eat Family's Food: 'I Quit'
According to the nanny, a rule forbidding her from eating any food belonging to her employers was written into her contract—something that left viewers of a viral video shocked.
Woman Praised for Refusing To Babysit for Friend—'Not My Responsibility'
"Why have a baby if you aren't prepared to take care of it?" the woman asked in the viral Reddit post.
Video of Dog Kissing Giggling Baby Delights Internet—'Puppy Love'
One fan described it as the embodiment of "pure love and happiness"—but other urged the baby's mom to be careful.
We Can't Save Children's Lives Alone
NGOs and the private sector need to partner to fund health infrastructure—we know this firsthand.
Employees Entertain Baby After Manager Brings Her to Work in Adorable Video
The average cost of child care in the United States is about $8,355 per year per child, according to World Population Review.
Dad Praised for Not Letting Daughter Beat Him in Race—'Builds Character'
The dad's victory and subsequent gloating reduced his daughter to tears but the internet was unmoved: "she'll be fine."
Mother Dragged After Explosive Online Rant About 'Unreliable' Nannies
"They don't even think this is a job at all and want you to think hanging out with an infant is just a fun side activity," one commenter wrote.
'F*****g Ridiculous': Man Rips Parents for Treating Wife Like Babysitter
"Standing up for his wife and himself was the best thing he could do," one commenter wrote.
Anti-Abortion Republican Sen. Ron Johnson Opposes Funding Child Care
One Twitter commenter said Johnson's position was, "I want to force you to have children no matter what, but I bear no responsibility for their health and wellbeing."
One-Third of U.S. Child Care Workers Face Food Insecurity, Staff Shortages
The rate of food insecurity in people who work in child care is 8 to 20 percent higher than the national average, according to research.
Mother Says She 'Can Not Afford To Work' Due To Rising Child Care Costs
"This is why middle class and lower Americans are not having kids, we simply cannot afford them," one commenter wrote.
'She Deserves More': Husband Explains Effort To Pay Nanny Higher Wages
"You say the kid loves her, that to me would be worth its weight in gold," one commenter wrote.
Connecticut Child Care Official Hoping for Passage of Build Back Better
Connecticut child care providers said the state needs federal resources to help with staffing problems, worsened by a COVID surge and an overall labor shortage.
Driving Privileges for Those in U.S. Illegally on RI Lawmakers' Agenda
These privileges and recreational pot use are considered holdovers from last legislative session; the upcoming session will focus on how to spend relief funds.
Teen Charged After Allegedly Squeezing Toddler to Death: Police
The 19-year-old was left in the care of the baby while her mother, his girlfriend, went to work, according to officers.
Nanny Hit by Truck While Pushing Infant to Safety Dies From Injuries
The baby's father said Arcellie "Celi" Muschamp saved his child "from almost-certain serious injury or death by pushing his stroller out of harm's way."
Video of Daycare Worker Seemingly Spanking Child Prompts Lawsuit
After the police investigation in 2020 failed to result in an indictment, parents took matters into their own hands and sued the daycare.
Internet Slams Man Refusing to 'Babysit' His Own Daughter
The father claimed to have purchased two tickets for his wife to fly to Italy—but said he didn't want to look after their daughter while she was there.
Biden's Act of Child Care Sacrifice
Churches, synagogues and mosques that still opt to provide subsidized child care could be forced to sacrifice the religious character of their programs.
Record Label CEO Accused of Setting up Hidden Cam to Film Nanny Naked
Michael Johnston, from Chicago, has been charged with unauthorized video recording and is due in court on Wednesday.
Pete Buttigieg Blames Supply Chain Issues on Lack of Affordable Child Care
"Yes, the childcare issue is not new, but it is a greater crunch than ever," Buttigieg said during a recent appearance on MSNBC.
Woman Expecting One Baby Has Four, Quadrupling Size of Family Overnight
Madison Collier had to be fanned by nurses upon finding out she was having quadruplets, while her husband had to lie down on the floor.
U.S. Workers Are on Strike Over 'Low-Wage S*** Jobs'—Ex-Secretary of Labor
Low job take-up is not a result of a labor shortage, the former labor secretary argues, but American workers demanding better wages and childcare support.
AOC Mocks Manchin for Demanding That Progressives Trim Family Programs
"Ah yes, the Conservative Dem position," Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, referring to the West Virginia senator.
'Secondary Tragedy' of COVID Pandemic: 1 in 500 Kids Lost Caregiver
"All of us – especially our children – will feel the serious immediate and long-term impact of this problem for generations to come," a researcher said.
The Reconciliation Bill Should Invest in America's Kids
The reconciliation package should prioritize investments in kids, because doing so has huge shared benefits and among the highest rates of return for any social investment.
The Expanded Child Tax Credit Will Help Fix the Broken Child Care System
Ultimately, inaccessible child care damages the economy, now and in the future.