How Employer-Funded Child Care Can Work

Providing child care for employees may not seem like a savvy business choice, but some companies swear by it. WSJ’s explores the different approaches – and the benefits – at businesses both large and small.

Small businesses like restaurants and cafés are now offering childcare to prevent employee turnover

It's no secret parents in the United States are struggling to find, afford, and retain childcare services. Parents in some states are spending an average of $10,000 annually to send their kids to a childcare center or day care, Business Insider previously reported.

For families that need the most help, child care costs are about to drop

For more than a decade, Erin Farias has watched the low-income families who send children to the day cares she runs navigate America’s broken child care system.

Dive Deep: Unleashing Your Inner Ocean Explorer with California's Marine Wonders!

Turn your space into an underwater adventure & ignite your child's love for the ocean! Easy tips for creating an immersive experience that sparks curiosity & makes them fearless ocean explorers!

Let's Go Camping! Bringing Natural Wonders to Early Education Programs

Unleash the explorer in your child! Discover the magic of California's nature-based preschools & kindergartens. From redwoods to beaches, explore how California's diverse landscapes nurture curious minds.

Does access to childcare help stabilize the workforce?

A new study found nearly $18 in benefits for every $1 spent on support for employees with children. Based on interviews with parents and a survey of 304 people, the study shows benefits for employers and caregivers alike.

Appropriations Bill Provides Unprecedented Child Care Funding

ARLINGTON, VA, March 21, 2024 – Congressional leaders today unveiled legislation to fund the federal government through the end of the fiscal year.

$1.2T funding bill includes IRS cuts, boost for child care in race to avoid shutdown

March 21 (UPI) -- Congressional leaders early Thursday unveiled the text of a $1.2 trillion government funding deal to prevent a government shutdown this weekend.

Recent Study: There’s a Strong ROI for Employers That Support Parents

Business leaders looking to boost their return on investment might do well to look at one area that’s a good bet: child care. A recent study, conducted by Vivvi and The Fifth Trimester, found nearly $18 in benefits for every $1 organizations spent on support for employees with children.

Investing in Child Care Offers a Rare Glimpse of Cross-Partisan Agreement

These days, it’s hard to find almost anything people agree on anymore. Fox News or MSNBC? Is a hot dog considered a sandwich? Will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce be engaged by summer?