This story includes details of an infant’s death. After Democrats passed the American Rescue Plan in 2021, states were flush ...

“Home-based child care is really under-appreciated, it’s under-investigated and it is severely under-resourced as a part of the early childhood sector,” Renew said. “We want to bring that same ...

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The Child Care Providers United, or CCPU, which represents 40,000 home child-care providers in California, negotiated its first contract with the state in 2021. That contract expires at the end of ...

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Audette, of the Office of Early Childhood, said a home child-care business can easily falter in the face of an illness, a financial crisis, or other family emergency.

Child Care Aware of America, the third-party administrator, on July 6 will start contacting parents who have requested in-home care through MilitaryChildCare.com with offers to participate in the ...

It is free for a provider to start their in-home daycare with the FCC program, Fontenot said. The training is free, and a lending closet is available to providers until they have their own equipment.