A s China unveils a sweeping national child-care subsidy, it’s nurturing a new constituency within local government budgets: ...

Former Kiddie Korner employee Claresia Stooksbury said the arrest was extremely emotional for her.

A new WalletHub study ranks the best and worst states to have a baby in 2025, as rising costs push delivery prices as high as ...

Despite police reassurences that accused offender David James only allegedly made child abuse tapes at certain schools, ...

Families in some Northeast states may have a much easier time welcoming a new baby than others, according to a new ...

A little-known federal agency that sends more than $12 billion annually to support community health centers, addiction ...

Here are some of the top stories of the week on columbian.com. Wondering what else was popular this week with readers? Check ...

If there’s one thing Democratic and Republican politicians can agree on, it’s that childcare is the workforce behind the workforce. “Our child care workers are the workforce behind the workforce, ...

Comparatively, fertility rates among less-than-weekly-attending Americans drops to around 1.7 and below 1.5 for nonreligious ...

She's going through a divorce while in the process of retiring — and she's moving to Portugal from Southern California with one of her daughters.

The news was confirmed in a panicked call to the CDC child care center, where her toddler is enrolled: “Yes, we’re locking down. Please don’t come,” Tighe said she was told. Tighe’s next several hours ...

The DWP provides extra support for parents who have higher childcare costs for a child under 16 who has walking difficulties ...