Still no public daycare spots for children under 2 in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Lower profits, recruitment issues make it unappealing for operators
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Despite the recent openings of two brand-new daycare facilities in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, the town still has no...
Research: Children of first-time mothers, those in home-based childcare log most screen time-
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Children’s average daily time spent watching television or using a computer or mobile device increased from 53 minutes at age 12 months to more than 150 minutes at 3 years, according to an analysis by...
The provincial government needs to fix the childcare system
EXCERPTSWhile planning my move from Calgary to Montreal with a toddler last year, I was in a state of joy.
Not only is childcare largely subsidized in Quebec, but I had heard wonders about the CPE system. CPE stands for...
America's parents want paid family leave and affordable child care. Why can't they get it?
With so many women in Congress, the nation looked closer than ever to affordable child care and paid family leave. So far, nothing. We found out why.
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CENTENNIAL, Colo. – The dilemma...
Opinion: The forgotten origins of paid family leave
In 1919, activists from around the world pressed governments to adopt policies to help working mothers.
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Working mothers have never had it easy — but a century ago this weekend, they...
Challenges and prospects in the EU: Quality of life and public services
Eurofound Flagship Report series
Excerpted from chapter 4Early childhood education and care services: Affordability and quality
Introduction
Oh Canada! Our kids deserve better
Excerpted from the Introduction
Building the future: Children and the sustainable development goals in rich countries
Excerpted from the Introduction
Shifting gender norms and childcare in Canada
Book chapter in 'The Routledge Companion to Motherhood'
Chapter abstract
In academia, a caste system for parents: Grad students, lower-paid workers say colleges fail test on rising child care costs
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Boston University is spending $10 million to upgrade its child care center, moving and expanding operations to a freshly renovated historic home that will offer staffing levels well above state requirements....
