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child care

NOUN
institution or home service involving care for children
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Courts instead look at factors such as each parent’s income and who is paying for child care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Mejia, a union organizer, ran on a platform of affordability for the working class, including increasing funding for child care and raising taxes on the highest earners.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Extended day child care and after-school programs will continue to operate from 6:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. with adjusted staffing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

But the two-income model comes with trade-offs, chiefly child care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In our tenement there were families who spilled in and out of each other’s apartments, sharing child care and stews.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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