Child and family policies have catapulted to a prime spot in the presidential race as Kamala Harris promotes a new care economy for working families and former President Trump touts his past record.

An initiative to boost child care options for families in northern Michigan is underway and there is still room for more applicants to join, the program's director ...

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides federal funds to support low-income mothers and their children up to age 5.

The executive director in her sharp pink suit walked alongside guests, through sleek hallways and past a new marbled wall with its “Early Childhood Innovation Center” logo. She shook hands with state ...

On Monday, more than 1,000 U.S. child care providers plan to temporarily shut down facilities or call in sick to take part in the country's third annual “Day Without Child Care.” The event seeks to ...

There’s a lot to keep toddlers busy at Dill’s family child care. Credit: Anya Kamenetz for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have ...

The Marine Corps announced "significant updates and additions" to its child care program in an administrative message last week that clarifies training requirements for staff, outlines the program's ...

Shondra Perry was trying out her third child care, praying she could find a place where her 3-year-old daughter Taylor would be shown love. She’d taken Taylor, who regularly had intense tantrums both ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children get help from staff during a class at Educare Los Angeles at Long Beach in March. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times ...