Human services officials say more treatment options are needed to place children, but lawmakers are concerned lighter regulations will create more problems.

Nebraska’s Child Care Tax Credit may have been passed back in 2023, but the start of 2025 will be the first time its effects ...

John Dowd The Bitterroot Early Learning Network (BELN) is gearing up to host an event tailored to give participants insight ...

An allergic reaction in babies can range from mild to life-threatening. Here’s how to tell if your child is having an ...

A Republican running for speaker of the Missouri House advocated for a $6 million earmark to fund child care for St. Louis ...

In a brightly lit playroom surrounded by giggling toddlers, Danielle Keeter juggles many responsibilities. She’s a licensed ...

Improving access to child care is more than just a social issue – it’s a strategic economic investment. “Attracting new businesses and maintaining a strong workforce are simply not achievable without ...

In September 2023, exactly one year after West Virginia’s abortion ban took effect, the new clinic opened its doors in tiny ...

This story originally appeared on Stateline. Reporting for this article was supported by New America’s Better Life Lab.

In recent years, a number of states have moved to consolidate disparately administered early childhood programs into a single ...

State officials and advisers are working on a child welfare proposal for this year’s session they hope would encourage more ...

Even the smallest steps toward technology adoption, like learning to use a simple spreadsheet or basic communication app, can ...