daycare

Why America needs to consider paying stay-at-home parents

It could help solve the childcare crisis in this country, says one expert.

Some childcare providers are still using recalled Rock ‘n Plays for naps

What parents need to know.

Childcare costs more than college in some states—and that needs to change

Exorbitant childcare costs are a burden on a generation already struggling.

Motherhood is: Wondering if I chose the right daycare

I walked out the door after dropping her off and immediately burst into tears.

No guilt, mama: Day care is good for your child’s social + emotional development

You're giving your kids a social and behavioral boost if they're in day care.

The cost of daycare is almost as much as rent in some cities

You can only stretch a dollar so far before something breaks.

5 ways parents can partner with teachers throughout the school year

It takes hard work and involvement to ensure today's students progress as individuals.

It’s the night before the first day of school, and it feels so bittersweet

Let him know in his very bones that at the end of each day, good or bad, he is known and loved and rooted for and championed.

How to help your child manage back to school anxiety—from kindergarten to high school

Here's how to help your baby, mama.

How to raise resilient kids—the Finnish way

It seems that part of the key to the Finnish school system's success is the nurturing daycare and preschool system.

A mama’s guide to saving on the cost of childcare

There are multiple options available.

Mom, thank you for giving me peace of mind while I work

There is no greater gift than knowing my boys are in good hands.

To my fellow daycare parents, thank you for not judging me

I am so grateful that you’re the parents who daycare alongside me.

Daycare isn’t just ‘the next best thing’ for our family

Daycare is often presented as a subpar alternative to a stay-at-home parent—but that really isn’t true.

Bringing baby to day care? 8 ways to ease the transition & feel good about your choice

4. Make drop offs short and sweet starting from the first day.

You can do hard things—like have a critical conversation with your nanny. Here’s how.

Four key steps to take you from “we have a problem” to “I like this solution” 

4 Secret Alternatives to Expensive Childcare

Get creative and keep your childcare costs down.