child care
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His mother couldn’t afford child care, so Allen often accompanied her at the studio, where he soaked up tapings of “Sanford and Son” and “The Tonight Show.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Duncan founded Operation Life in 1972, providing free child care, medical care and job training to Las Vegas’s Westside community.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“We’ve saved so much money in child care by having that flexibility with me working from home,” Toribio said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Lower-income families may also qualify for state or federal child care subsidies, but those have growing waitlists, too.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
These are the qualities that welfare - to-work job-training programs often seek to inculcate, though I suspect that most welfare recipients already possess them, or would if their child care and transportation problems were solved.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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