#childcare
#childcare

Mom issues critical warning about common kitchen act that could spell danger for babies: 'Not breathing at all'

Parenting vigilance is crucial; distractions can lead to severe accidents.

Please, yell at kids! Five lessons I've learned about good parenting from around the world

Communal parenting provides practical support and significantly enhances parental happiness and well-being.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Bay Area mom creates app to help parents find childcare on demand

June Care connects families with local caregivers, addressing the childcare crisis exacerbated by the pandemic.

Parenting

Adventures of a loving but laissez-faire grandad -'My daughter knew by the crumbs in the baby's coat that I probably wasn't quite following the childminding rules'

Childminding is more challenging than expected, especially for those with no prior experience.

Everyday cooking

Sunday with Ellie Taylor: there's a lot of pyjama action we're usually quite unwashed'

Early starts are essential for a busy family life, especially with young children.

Being a new mum was tough for my generation too | Letter

New parenthood is challenging and messy, requiring humor and resilience despite societal expectations.

Coronavirus

fromNew York Post

Mom issues critical warning about common kitchen act that could spell danger for babies: 'Not breathing at all'

Parenting vigilance is crucial; distractions can lead to severe accidents.

Please, yell at kids! Five lessons I've learned about good parenting from around the world

Communal parenting provides practical support and significantly enhances parental happiness and well-being.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Bay Area mom creates app to help parents find childcare on demand

June Care connects families with local caregivers, addressing the childcare crisis exacerbated by the pandemic.

Parenting

Adventures of a loving but laissez-faire grandad -'My daughter knew by the crumbs in the baby's coat that I probably wasn't quite following the childminding rules'

Childminding is more challenging than expected, especially for those with no prior experience.

Everyday cooking

Sunday with Ellie Taylor: there's a lot of pyjama action we're usually quite unwashed'

Early starts are essential for a busy family life, especially with young children.

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#education

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Miscellaneous

The New Cross nursery that 'promotes inclusivity and cultural awareness'

Cherryli Nursery improved its Ofsted rating from inadequate to good, emphasizing tailored support for children's individual needs.

2 days ago

UK politics

The five primary schools in Sutton offering free breakfast clubs

Free breakfast clubs in Sutton aim to support children and working parents by offering nutritious meals and childcare.

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Miscellaneous

The New Cross nursery that 'promotes inclusivity and cultural awareness'

Cherryli Nursery improved its Ofsted rating from inadequate to good, emphasizing tailored support for children's individual needs.

2 days ago

UK politics

The five primary schools in Sutton offering free breakfast clubs

Free breakfast clubs in Sutton aim to support children and working parents by offering nutritious meals and childcare.

Return To Work: Finding The Bright Side For Working Parents

Working parents are increasingly vocal about childcare challenges and work-life balance as companies mandate return-to-office policies.

My childcare secret weapon isn't a nanny. It's my children's boomer grandparents.

Boomer grandparents significantly aid working parents through childcare support, despite potential generational parenting differences.

Summer camp costs can add up quickly - here's how to save money and get the best deals

Activity camps serve as critical childcare for working parents in summer despite their financial burden.

London startup

fromBusiness Matters

Uber expands free childcare support to over 100,000 UK drivers in industry-first move

Uber expands free childcare support for drivers in the UK, enhancing work-life balance and aiding working mothers.

Working parents are missing out on networking, new research suggests

Balancing work and parenting is becoming increasingly difficult due to rising childcare costs and inflexible work policies.

Could child-friendly co-working spaces fix the childcare crisis?

Childcare challenges in the UK are driving the popularity of co-working spaces with creches, especially benefiting working parents.

Remote teams

fromForbes

Return To Work: Finding The Bright Side For Working Parents

Working parents are increasingly vocal about childcare challenges and work-life balance as companies mandate return-to-office policies.

My childcare secret weapon isn't a nanny. It's my children's boomer grandparents.

Boomer grandparents significantly aid working parents through childcare support, despite potential generational parenting differences.

Summer camp costs can add up quickly - here's how to save money and get the best deals

Activity camps serve as critical childcare for working parents in summer despite their financial burden.

London startup

fromBusiness Matters

Uber expands free childcare support to over 100,000 UK drivers in industry-first move

Uber expands free childcare support for drivers in the UK, enhancing work-life balance and aiding working mothers.

Working parents are missing out on networking, new research suggests

Balancing work and parenting is becoming increasingly difficult due to rising childcare costs and inflexible work policies.

Could child-friendly co-working spaces fix the childcare crisis?

Childcare challenges in the UK are driving the popularity of co-working spaces with creches, especially benefiting working parents.

The Tariffs Are Coming For Baby Products

New tariffs are significantly increasing the cost of baby products, creating financial stress for parents.

Brands are likely to raise prices on essential baby gear due to tariffs.

Childcare costs and essential baby items are becoming increasingly unaffordable for families.

NYC parents

The south east London schools offering FREE breakfast clubs for children

New initiative supports working parents by providing free breakfast clubs, saving time and childcare costs.

fromFast Company

Here's why Trump's plan to gut Head Start will hurt you, even if you don't have kids

The Trump administration's proposal to cut Head Start funding would severely impact low-income families and essential workers, disrupting childcare and community support.

fromwww.mediaite.com

fromwww.independent.co.uk

US politics

Apologize for Lying': House Republican Shames Neera Tanden for Claiming He Voted Against Bill Before He Got to Congress

Tanden criticized Republicans for opposing childcare initiatives while Lawler defended his record amid their contentious exchange.

#early-years-alliance

UK politics

Why childcare providers will be forced to limit funded places and increase prices

The financial struggles of childcare providers in England are pushing them to limit funded places and raise fees as costs rise.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

NYC parents

Pledge to create thousands more nursery places has backfired, early years groups say

Government nursery plans backfire, evicting existing providers and creating childcare deserts instead of addressing shortages.

UK politics

Why childcare providers will be forced to limit funded places and increase prices

The financial struggles of childcare providers in England are pushing them to limit funded places and raise fees as costs rise.

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NYC parents

Pledge to create thousands more nursery places has backfired, early years groups say

Government nursery plans backfire, evicting existing providers and creating childcare deserts instead of addressing shortages.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Ripple effect:' In US, anti-immigrant policy strains child and eldercare

Immigrant workers fear deportation, leading to worker shortages in vital care industries.

The Child Care Crisis Is Motivating These New York City Voters

Childcare cost is influencing political engagement in New York City.

Rebecca Bailin is spearheading efforts to address the childcare crisis through community organizing.

fromQNS

State Sen. Myrie calls on City Hall to restore extended pre-K pilot at Astoria rally - QNS

Sen. Zellnor Myrie advocates for the continuation of a vital free extended hours pilot program for NYC preschoolers.

fromwww.amny.com

Miscellaneous

Op-Ed | NYC has tens of thousands of ECE seats for families let's make sure we fill every single one | amNewYork

New York City's childcare programs are crucial for working families but require improvement to accessibility and effectiveness.

fromwww.nytimes.com

The Child Care Crisis Is Motivating These New York City Voters

Childcare cost is influencing political engagement in New York City.

Rebecca Bailin is spearheading efforts to address the childcare crisis through community organizing.

fromQNS

State Sen. Myrie calls on City Hall to restore extended pre-K pilot at Astoria rally - QNS

Sen. Zellnor Myrie advocates for the continuation of a vital free extended hours pilot program for NYC preschoolers.

fromwww.amny.com

Miscellaneous

Op-Ed | NYC has tens of thousands of ECE seats for families let's make sure we fill every single one | amNewYork

New York City's childcare programs are crucial for working families but require improvement to accessibility and effectiveness.

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2 weeks ago

Women

Getting more men into teaching and early years childcare | Letters

Increasing the number of male teachers in schools can provide positive role models for boys and improve the education sector.

The Age of Intensive Grandparenting

Grandparents today are increasingly stepping in to help with childcare, often sacrificing their retirement plans to support family needs.

fromBuzzFeed

4 weeks ago

Parenting

These Are The Issues Affecting Grandparents The Most As They Age

Grandparents are increasingly supporting families with childcare and financial assistance, often sacrificing their own needs in the process.

fromThe Atlantic

2 weeks ago

The Age of Intensive Grandparenting

Grandparents today are increasingly stepping in to help with childcare, often sacrificing their retirement plans to support family needs.

fromBuzzFeed

4 weeks ago

Parenting

These Are The Issues Affecting Grandparents The Most As They Age

Grandparents are increasingly supporting families with childcare and financial assistance, often sacrificing their own needs in the process.

Affordable childcare seemed like an impossible task. This is the simple way Vermont pulled it off

Twincraft Skincare is addressing local childcare shortages to improve worker availability amid rising product demand.

Miami Marlins

fromThe New Yorker

The Six-Figure Nannies and Housekeepers of Palm Beach

The rise of ultra-high-net-worth individuals has heightened the need for experienced and discreet household staff.

Women's sports are rethinking childcare for their mom-athletes

Women's sports are prioritizing childcare to support athletes with families.

UK news

I'm a superyacht nanny. Parents take me all over the world with them to keep their kids happy.

Ella Peters established an impressive career as a superyacht nanny while traveling to 46 countries and coaching others in the industry.

fromKqed

NYC parents

Many Childcare Providers Facing Challenges After LA Fires | KQED

Childcare providers in Los Angeles struggle to recover from fires with insufficient assistance and bureaucratic hurdles.

Our Daughter Expects Child Care Even When Her Toddler Is Sick. Help!

Caring for grandkids can impact health; establishing boundaries and protocols is essential for all parties involved.

Miscellaneous

I became a mom at 16, and my daughter at 18. I've been raising kids for almost 45 years.

Lena Bradley demonstrates resilience by raising her grandchildren while managing mobility challenges and a demanding job, emphasizing the importance of structure in parenting.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Our Daughter Expects Child Care Even When Her Toddler Is Sick. Help!

Caring for grandkids can impact health; establishing boundaries and protocols is essential for all parties involved.

Miscellaneous

I became a mom at 16, and my daughter at 18. I've been raising kids for almost 45 years.

Lena Bradley demonstrates resilience by raising her grandchildren while managing mobility challenges and a demanding job, emphasizing the importance of structure in parenting.

Parenting experts warn against using butter to lull restless babies to sleep

Parents are resorting to feeding their children butter before bedtime for better sleep.

Miscellaneous

I moved from the US to the UK and saved $700 a month on childcare. It can be life-changing when a government supports parents.

The UK offers 15 hours of free preschool, providing significant savings on childcare compared to the US.

fromFast Company

Miscellaneous

Why good design remains a luxury for U.S. childcare

Funding for childcare improvements can significantly enhance early learning environments and hygiene practices.

Brooklyn childcare centers facing sudden closure say city is behind on payments, used incorrect enrollment data * Brooklyn Paper

Four childcare centers in Brooklyn face closure due to lease non-renewals, despite claims of higher enrollments and critical funding issues.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

City Hall to meet with Brooklyn childcare centers fighting closure as providers, pols slam Mayor Adams * Brooklyn Paper

Community pushback has prompted Mayor Adams to agree to discussions with childcare centers facing closures, signaling potential for further action.

fromBrownstoner

Miscellaneous

Brooklyn Childcare Centers Fight Closure by City

Community protests impact discussions on childcare center closures.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn childcare centers facing sudden closure say city is behind on payments, used incorrect enrollment data * Brooklyn Paper

Four childcare centers in Brooklyn face closure due to lease non-renewals, despite claims of higher enrollments and critical funding issues.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

City Hall to meet with Brooklyn childcare centers fighting closure as providers, pols slam Mayor Adams * Brooklyn Paper

Community pushback has prompted Mayor Adams to agree to discussions with childcare centers facing closures, signaling potential for further action.

fromBrownstoner

Miscellaneous

Brooklyn Childcare Centers Fight Closure by City

Community protests impact discussions on childcare center closures.

'I don't understand why the State would make it harder' - childcare bills to rise for thousands of parents as 660 providers approved to hike fees

Government approved fee hikes for childcare, increasing financial strain on parents, but new subsidies aim to mitigate these costs.

Brooklyn

fromwww.amny.com

Universal childcare push at City Hall park sees hundreds of parents and tots urge City Hall to lift economic hardships, provide free programs

Parents are demanding universal childcare due to high costs and significant financial strain on families.

Miscellaneous

Independents still pushing for senior Cabinet position as new coalition to promise 'five budgets' under next government

Government negotiations are focused on housing and childcare issues.

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael seek to ensure a five-year governance agreement with Independent TDs.

Remote teams

fromFOX8 WGHP

Returning to the office? Here are some tips to find flexibility and help navigate the changes

Many employees prefer remote work for its flexibility, especially when managing personal and family needs.

#family-travel

fromScary Mommy

Parenting

Who Watches Kids In The Oceaneer Club On A Disney Cruise? Here's The Deal

The Disney Treasure ensures child safety through enhanced background checks and experienced counselors at the Oceaneer Club.

fromCN Traveller

2 years ago

Miscellaneous

A family-friendly ski guide to Europe

Finding a family-friendly ski resort involves careful consideration of childcare and hotel suitability.

fromScary Mommy

Parenting

Who Watches Kids In The Oceaneer Club On A Disney Cruise? Here's The Deal

The Disney Treasure ensures child safety through enhanced background checks and experienced counselors at the Oceaneer Club.

fromCN Traveller

2 years ago

Miscellaneous

A family-friendly ski guide to Europe

Finding a family-friendly ski resort involves careful consideration of childcare and hotel suitability.

more#family-travel

fromwww.cbc.ca

Toronto

Percentage of early childhood educators in Ontario child care declining, despite goal | CBC News

The percentage of registered early childhood educators in Ontario child-care centers is declining, undermining goals for affordable childcare.

fromMiami Herald

Miami

'A broken market': Florida's childcare system is failing. What can be done about it?

Childcare businesses, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, face severe financial challenges impacting their sustainability.

from24/7 Wall St.

Business

My wife just lost her six-figure-paying job - will my salary and our $2 million in savings be enough for us to get by?

Layoffs prompt re-examination of financial circumstances, especially in a dual-income home.