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• Is It OK for Your Kids to ‘Rot’ all Summer?

  08-06-2025 11:01 via nytimes.com
  Some parents are choosing to forgo high-intensity camps and activities for their children in favor of weeks of unplanned time. Call it “kid rotting.”
  
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• As South Korea Gets Ready to Vote, Women Don’t Like the Choices

  26-05-2025 06:01 via nytimes.com
  Women took the lead in the protests against South Korea’s last president. But the men running to replace him are saying little about the discrimination they face.
  
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• Pronatalists Push Policies to Reward Stay-at-Home Parents

  12-05-2025 11:00 via nytimes.com
  As the Trump administration shrinks federal child care programs, Republicans are backing policies they hope will allow more parents to scale back at work.
  
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• As Trump Administration Cuts Child Care Funding, Republicans Want More Parents at Home

  12-05-2025 11:00 via nytimes.com
  As the Trump administration shrinks federal child care programs, Republicans are backing policies they hope will allow more parents to scale back at work.
  
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• Dads Are Spending More Time With Their Kids Post-Pandemic

  30-04-2025 15:00 via nytimes.com
  Dads started spending more time with their kids and realized they liked it.
  
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• 4 Dead After Car Crash at After-School Center in Chatham, Illinois

  29-04-2025 03:14 via nytimes.com
  Several others were injured, the State Police said.
  
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• 4 Killed When a Car Crashes Through an Illinois After-School Center

  29-04-2025 02:37 via nytimes.com
  Several others were injured, the State Police said.
  
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• 4 Killed When a Car Crashes Into Illinois After-School Center

  29-04-2025 02:10 via nytimes.com
  Several others were injured, the State Police said.
  
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• Trump Budget to Take Ax to ‘Radical’ Safety Net Programs

  25-04-2025 18:59 via nytimes.com
  A draft document outlines steep cuts or the elimination of funding for programs that provide child care, housing assistance, foreign aid and health research.
  
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• Trump Aides Solicit Ideas to Raise Birthrate, From Baby Bonuses to Fertility Planning

  21-04-2025 11:02 via nytimes.com
  The White House is soliciting policy proposals designed to give women incentives to have more children, a priority for many social conservatives.
  
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• The Child Care Crisis Is Motivating These New York City Voters

  17-04-2025 09:00 via nytimes.com
  Parents are fed up, and the candidates for mayor appear to be paying attention. Many have built campaigns on a promise to make New York more affordable, with child care as a centerpiece.
  
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• Adams Cancels Preschool Cuts as Child Care Emerges as Election Issue

  16-04-2025 21:30 via nytimes.com
  Mayor Eric Adams reversed $167 million in cuts to preschool programs, as some of his rivals in the competitive New York City mayor’s race criticize him for doing too little to help families.
  
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• Why Developers Think Child Care Is Good for Business

  14-04-2025 11:02 via nytimes.com
  Placing a preschool or day care center in a building can help sell the development to the community. It also makes the city stronger.
  
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• A New Luxury-Building Amenity the Whole Neighborhood Can Use: Child Care

  11-04-2025 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  New York City is facing a shortage of preschool programs. Real estate developers have discovered that providing day care in their buildings can be good for business.
  
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• They Want More Babies. Now They Have Friends in the Trump White House.

  30-03-2025 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Advocates of higher birthrates have support in the Trump administration. But it’s unclear whether their priorities will win out.
  
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• New York Liberty Unveil Practice Facility Amid WNBA’s Race to Attract Talent

  27-03-2025 13:00 via nytimes.com
  
  In its next gambit to lure and foster talent, the New York Liberty are unveiling plans for a building in Brooklyn with state-of-the-art training facilities and child care rooms — as well as a zenlike locker room.
  
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• A ‘Life-Changing’ Child Care Program in New York Could Soon Collapse

  24-03-2025 20:54 via nytimes.com
  
  Child care vouchers for low-income families have been a lifeline amid the city’s affordability crisis. They could vanish unless state lawmakers move quickly to fund the program.
  
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• Zellnor Myrie, in NYC Mayor Bid, Wants Free After-School Care for All

  06-03-2025 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Mr. Myrie, a Democratic state senator, would offer free seats to public school students from 3-K to 12th grade in a plan to make New York City more affordable for families.
  
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• Our Daughter Expects Child Care Even When Her Toddler Is Sick. Help!

  05-03-2025 15:02 via nytimes.com
  
  A reader who has already contracted colds and the flu from her 18-month-old grandchild is flustered by her daughter’s indifference to her health concerns.
  
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• Grei Mendez Sentenced to 45 Years for Fatal Fentanyl Poisoning at Day Care

  03-03-2025 23:01 via nytimes.com
  
  Grei Mendez tried to delete thousands of messages while she was being questioned by police investigators after a child died in her care. Many were recovered, and they were damning.
  
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• ¿Qué pasará con la economía de Nueva York si hay deportaciones masivas?

  02-02-2025 11:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Importantes sectores como la construcción, las guarderías y los restaurantes dependen en gran medida de trabajadores indocumentados, a quienes sería difícil sustituir.
  
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• What Mass Deportations Would Do to New York City’s Economy

  31-01-2025 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Major industries like construction, child care and restaurants rely heavily on undocumented workers, who would be hard to replace, economists and employers say.
  
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• Stringer Unveils Child Care Plan to Kick Off His Mayoral Campaign

  16-01-2025 11:02 via nytimes.com
  
  Scott Stringer, a former New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, will center his campaign on making the city more livable for families.
  
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• How to Make New York City More Affordable: 40 Big Ideas

  16-01-2025 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  As the cost of living dominates politics, dozens of residents offered plans to bring down the price of housing, child care, transportation, cultural life and more.
  
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• DealBook Summit: Women Need More Help to Rise in the Workplace

  11-12-2024 20:36 via nytimes.com
  
  A DealBook Summit panel said a lack of helpful policies was hindering female advancement, while freezing eggs to postpone motherhood did not always work out.
  
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• Child Care Costs Are Swallowing Their Paychecks, and These Voters Want Solutions

  04-11-2024 11:01 via nytimes.com
  
  Talk of inflation, immigration and abortion have taken center stage in the campaign, but women in battlegrounds like Wisconsin say that the cost and quality of child care have become a major concern.
  
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• What to Know About the Double-Murder Case Involving an Au Pair

  30-10-2024 20:42 via nytimes.com
  
  Prosecutors in Virginia say a father was having an affair with his Brazilian au pair and charged both with murder.
  
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• Harris Has Championed Family Policies. Now Trump Likes Them, Too.

  19-10-2024 11:02 via nytimes.com
  
  It’s unclear whether the longtime Democratic goals are a priority for Donald Trump. Yet the fact that he’s talking about them at all is part of a recent shift on the right.
  
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• Ulysses S. Grant Finally Gets That Promotion

  17-10-2024 11:04 via nytimes.com
  
  The Civil War general was elevated to general of the armies of the United States, a title his admirers had long sought.
  
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• Can the Government Get People to Have More Babies?

  13-10-2024 17:08 via nytimes.com
  
  Japan has been trying to boost its fertility rate for 30 years. Now the rest of the rich world is, too.
  
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• Texas-based Dell shifts sales team to fully in-person schedules - KVUE.com

  10-10-2024 21:08
  Texas-based Dell shifts sales team to fully in-person schedules  KVUE.com
  
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• Child Care Summit In Sturgeon Bay - Door County Pulse

  10-10-2024 19:00
  Child Care Summit In Sturgeon Bay  Door County Pulse
  
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• Local child care program awarded higher quality rating - Terre Haute Tribune Star

  10-10-2024 18:59
  Local child care program awarded higher quality rating  Terre Haute Tribune Star
  
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• Education officials in New Bedford tout 'historic' move to boost child care: What to know - SouthCoastToday.com

  10-10-2024 16:12
  Education officials in New Bedford tout 'historic' move to boost child care: What to know  SouthCoastToday.com
  
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• Legislature’s Hurricane Helene package lacks child care funding - EdNC

  10-10-2024 15:00
  Legislature’s Hurricane Helene package lacks child care funding  EdNC
  
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• Calabash preschool closes, increasing need for more regulated child care options - News Argus

  10-10-2024 13:15
  Calabash preschool closes, increasing need for more regulated child care options  News Argus
  
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• Over 120 TX organizations urge lawmakers for child care reform. What are their solutions? - Fort Worth Star-Telegram

  10-10-2024 12:30
  Over 120 TX organizations urge lawmakers for child care reform. What are their solutions?  Fort Worth Star-Telegram
  
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• Lil Sunshine Helps Alleviate Area’s Child Care Shortage - ourherald.com

  10-10-2024 12:15
  Lil Sunshine Helps Alleviate Area’s Child Care Shortage  ourherald.com
  
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• Child Care Market Expand With 4.6% CAGR Through 2033 - Market.us Media - United States Market News

  10-10-2024 11:03
  Child Care Market Expand With 4.6% CAGR Through 2033  Market.us Media - United States Market News
  
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• Pilot program covers certain child care costs after PCS move - Fort Cavazos Sentinel

  10-10-2024 07:00
  Pilot program covers certain child care costs after PCS move  Fort Cavazos Sentinel
  
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• Natalie Jordan: A way to ease the financial burden of child care (Opinion) | Op-Ed Commentaries - Charleston Gazette-Mail

  10-10-2024 06:00
  Natalie Jordan: A way to ease the financial burden of child care (Opinion) | Op-Ed Commentaries  Charleston Gazette-Mail
  
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• Boys & Girls Club working to fill child care gap, highlight need for investment - KSL.com

  10-10-2024 03:02
  Boys & Girls Club working to fill child care gap, highlight need for investment  KSL.com
  
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• Naming rights auction supports drive for new child care center in Silver Creek - The Park Record

  10-10-2024 03:00
  Naming rights auction supports drive for new child care center in Silver Creek  The Park Record
  
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• New York state's child care workforce facing 'steep cliff,' advocate says - Spectrum News

  10-10-2024 00:40
  New York state's child care workforce facing 'steep cliff,' advocate says  Spectrum News
  
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• Blighted Central City fire station to become affordable housing, child care center - WRKF

  10-10-2024 00:20
  Blighted Central City fire station to become affordable housing, child care center  WRKF
  
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• Closure of YMCA in Dover-Foxcroft also impacting local child care, jobs - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

  09-10-2024 22:55
  Closure of YMCA in Dover-Foxcroft also impacting local child care, jobs  NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
  
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• West Virginians get tax cut after lawmakers pull millions from agencies overseeing foster care, Medicaid and child care - Mountain State Spotlight

  09-10-2024 22:50
  West Virginians get tax cut after lawmakers pull millions from agencies overseeing foster care, Medicaid and child care  Mountain State Spotlight
  
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• Opinion: How the Mayor’s Indictment Could Impact NYC Child Care Services - City Limits

  09-10-2024 22:38
  Opinion: How the Mayor’s Indictment Could Impact NYC Child Care Services  City Limits
  
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• Senate approves Child Care Tax Credit, House squashes Justice’s other child care bill - West Virginia Watch

  09-10-2024 21:53
  Senate approves Child Care Tax Credit, House squashes Justice’s other child care bill  West Virginia Watch
  
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• New program covers certain military move child care costs - Eglin Air Force Base

  09-10-2024 21:36
  New program covers certain military move child care costs  Eglin Air Force Base
  
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