Child-to-provider ratios and provider training hours would change in a set of new rules currently being debated.

State Rep. Claudia Ordaz and Sen. César Blanco are proposing a pilot initiative in El Paso that would offer child care outside traditional hours for low-income and single parents training in ...

Key funding for child care centers dating back to the pandemic ended on Saturday. More than 220,000 centers counted on those grants to help pay the bills and raise wages. With the loss of funding ...

Information will be presented online Wednesday about a free, 12-week training course for people who want to start a child-care business in their home. During a one-hour webinar starting at noon ...

The family of a 2-year-old girl is reeling after she was left outside an Aumsville child care center in a bus for three hours Monday.

The hour after leaving day care is a nutritional fail for kids, study finds Children ate more added sugar, snack foods and sweetened drinks in the transition from child care to home.

A record $24 billion in pandemic investments was helping prop up the nation’s child-care industry. Now, as that money runs out, parents and day-care centers are bracing for disruption.

BDCC staff heard of a grant available through the child care advocacy organization Building Bright Futures, then funding came through to host training specifically for new Americans in the region.

Child care workers typically earned $13.71 an hour, or $28,520 a year, in 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment remains lower than it was prior to the pandemic.

That study compares the pay of child care workers with that of workers in other lower-income professions, including cooks and retail workers; it finds child care workers are the tenth lowest-paid ...

The family of a 2-year-old girl is reeling after she was left outside an Aumsville child care center in a bus for three hours Monday.

They also receive 14 hours of additional training that is not mandated, but will help improve their skillset as they begin work in the early childhood education field. Extension’s Spiral Up Academy is ...