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Working Parents

Winnie's Guide to Summer Childcare
By Winnie

Summer childcare can be hard to figure out. When school ends, your schedule changes, and it’s not always clear who will watch your child during the day. For some families, help from...

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Working Parents

What is Employer-Sponsored Childcare?
By Winnie

The child care crisis has placed a tremendous burden on working families. Finding affordable and reliable child care has become increasingly challenging, especially with a...

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Daycare Working Parents

Gifts Your Child's Daycare or Preschool Teacher Will Love

Daycare and preschool teachers play an essential role in kids' lives. They comfort, teach, guide, and support children through some of their most important early milestones. Thoughtful...

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Child Care Parenting Working Parents

Before School Childcare Guide for Parents
By Winnie

Before school childcare (also sometimes called before care, morning care or early care) offers families flexible, safe, and supportive care options before the school day or childcare day...

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Child Care Cost Working Parents

Should You Keep Your Childcare After a Layoff?
By Winnie

Losing a job can be one of the most stressful events for a family. Not only do you have to figure out how to make ends meet, but as a parent, you also face tough questions about your...

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Child Care Cost Working Parents

How much does after-school childcare cost in 2025?
By Winnie

When the school day ends but work day doesn't, after-school childcare becomes a necessity for many families. Whether it’s a sitter picking kids up from school, a structured program at the...

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Child Care Working Parents

Why Is It So Hard to Find Childcare for Babies?
By Winnie

If you've searched for an infant daycare and come up empty-handed, you're not alone. Families across the country struggle to find openings for babies in daycare and other early care...

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Child Care Working Parents

Companies That Offer Childcare Benefits & Stipends for Employees

Finding quality childcare is a top priority for working parents. Thankfully, many companies are stepping up to support their employees by offering comprehensive childcare benefits,...

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Parenting Working Parents

Tips For Getting Kids Comfortable With Riding the School Bus

For many children, starting school is an exciting milestone, but the prospect of riding the school bus for the first time can be intimidating. As a parent, it’s natural to want to help your...

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Daycare Working Parents

What Is Backup Childcare?
By Winnie

Scrambling for last-minute childcare can be stressful, but it's a situation many parents face at some point. Whether your babysitter cancels, your daycare has an unexpected closure, or your...

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