
Challenges in child care
A long-term decline of the industry, pandemic-driven losses, staffing shortages and high costs have contributed to a child care shortage.
A long-term decline of the industry, pandemic-driven losses, staffing shortages and high costs have contributed to a child care shortage.
Close to 300 children are now waiting for early intervention services: help with things like speech and motor skills.
Local educators and children’s advocates are calling for policy changes to prevent future mass school shootings.
With just days before the district's budget is due, there are still many unanswered questions as to what is and is not included in the final draft.
The recently adopted state budget includes a one-year expansion of two tax credits designed to help low-income New Yorkers. Listen to learn what it all means.
Children of any background or socioeconomic status can be a victim of child abuse. However, pediatrician Jeff Kaczorowski says he sees poverty be a huge stressor for families.
Child care access is expanding across New York state, thanks to funding in the latest budget that was passed earlier this month.
Child care access is expanding across New York state, thanks to funding in the latest budget that was passed earlier this month.
As the state works to bounce back from the pandemic, a multibillion-dollar investment is being made to support the growth of future generations. The goal is to make childcare more accessible, but the funding could also help reduce the...
If you’re a working parent, if you can find childcare, it’s likely one of your largest weekly expenses. Investments made in the new New York State Budget may help relieve some of that stress.