Childcare News

A potential change in US childcare subsidies that could pit working parents against stay-at-home parents is seen as a step backward, given the country's high pr

The Trump administration is considering a proposal to provide childcare subsidies to married couples with a stay-at-home parent, a concept some Democrats also s

The Government plans to exempt providers of the State's free childcare programme from commercial rates bills.

Tamil Nadu is experiencing a decline in birth rates, reflecting a broader demographic transition that raises questions about its workforce and ageing population

Experts have raised concerns that new care home guidelines for supporting transgender children and young people may incentivize identifying as transgender.

Melinda French Gates has taken control of $12.5 billion independently after leaving the Gates Foundation, focusing her philanthropic efforts on supporting women

NIMHANS in Bengaluru has opened a reimagined crèche for the children of its staff, aiming to demonstrate how public institutions can create child-centered child

A security guard, Bakary Jawneh, who was fired by G4S Secure Solutions after taking unpaid leave due to childcare issues, has won an £8,000 payout for unfair di

West Lothian is experiencing a childcare funding crisis, with hundreds of children losing their funded hours at the last minute, forcing families to find unsuit

One of Australia's most notorious paedophiles is closer to facing charges in another state, though a magistrate has declined to expedite the transfer process.

New York City provided four hours of free babysitting to hundreds of families, allowing parents to reconnect with each other and complete chores without interru

An app is helping employees overcome last-minute challenges like car problems or childcare issues, thereby reducing unexpected absences that cost employers sign

RFK Jr. claims Head Start as his family legacy, while critics express concern that the Trump administration's top health official is overhauling the program, po

Nearly 100,000 children are reportedly missing out on childcare assistance due to a 'cliff edge' rule. This issue affects parents who are eligible for up to 30

A report from Victoria University's Mitchell Institute found that the push to expand childcare has created a sector with high workforce churn, frequent provider

Francesca Hong, a candidate for Wisconsin governor, is campaigning on the platform of government-funded childcare, a concept gaining traction among democratic s

A group in Scotland claims women are experiencing an income crisis due to misogynistic political choices and calls for measures like funded childcare and a Mini

Parents are expressing difficulties managing summer holiday logistics due to high childcare costs, lack of paid leave, and insufficient support for children wit

Families participating in a childcare pilot scheme have encountered difficulties in reclaiming cash, indicating potential issues with the program's implementati

Police have released images of children's clothes found on electronic devices seized from alleged Sydney childcare paedophile Hamish Tait, hoping to identify mo

New research indicates that families could face childcare costs exceeding £1,100 per child for the upcoming summer holidays.

A local council is attempting to bypass a 107-year-old World War I-era restriction to facilitate the opening of a new childcare center in an area with high dema

A new report indicates that housework and childcare responsibilities prevent 90% of non-working women in Karnataka from joining the workforce.