This may come as a shock but at some licensed childcare centers, opening a bag of chips for a child is allowed, but peeling a banana for a child is not.
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This may come as a shock but at some licensed childcare centers, opening a bag of chips for a child is allowed, but peeling a banana for a child is not.
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Child care now costs more than public college tuition in 38 states. Yet the federal government's primary tool to help families afford it, known as the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit,...
Continue ReadingWhen people talk about AI in education, the conversation almost always goes the same place: personalized tutoring. Apps that sit alongside students and fill learning gaps in real time.
Continue ReadingIt feels like just yesterday that I was a brand new mom brainstorming with my co-founder about how we could make parents’ lives easier. That brainstorm turned into a company and this month...
Continue ReadingAs the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, millions of families are starting to feel the effects. Funding for key programs like Head Start, WIC, and SNAP is at risk....
Continue ReadingIn a historic turn of events, New Mexico has become the first U.S. state to guarantee free universal childcare for all residents, regardless of income, effective November 1, 2025. This is...
Continue ReadingIn July 2025, the U.S. government passed a major education reform that could significantly expand schooling options for millions of families. Tucked into the broader budget bill known as...
Continue ReadingAt Winnie, we've been tracking parent search behavior for years, and one thing we know for sure: summer camp planning usually starts early.
Continue ReadingAI is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace. It’s writing code, streamlining operations, and even assisting in decision-making. While the benefits of AI are undeniable, one thing...
Continue ReadingHighlights from 2024 This year Winnie helped a record number of families find the childcare they need! Over 659K parents found child care on Winnie with 153K different child care providers...
Continue ReadingWinnie is a marketplace for licensed child care and education used by millions of parents across the US.