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child care

NOUN
institution or home service involving care for children
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Meanwhile, 12% of Americans said insufficient child care options played a role in their decision to have fewer children than desired.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

As Americans struggle with the overall increase in prices, the cost of services that specifically impact families — child care and tuition — have been rising even faster than overall prices.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The district’s planned expansion aims to provide access to affordable child care while building early loyalty with local families to help curb declining enrollment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

But after adding up the cost of child care and the toll of 12-hour work days, Toribio instead took a remote job for a digital curriculum company.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Each group received free treatment, but one received other services as well, including regular visits from community health workers and small monthly cash allowances for food, child care, and transportation to Zanmi Lasante.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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