The budget airline AirTran used to air a funny commercial about a couple of grandparents visiting their progeny shortly after the birth of their grandchildren. The grandparents were expecting a Read more
Tag: Childcare
‘Child care is slipping farther and farther out of reach’: Rising child-care costs outpace inflation
Rising child-care expenses managed to slightly outpace inflation last year, with the national average cost of care hitting about $10,600 annually, according to a new report. In fact, 2021 marked the third consecutive Read more
‘We are drowning in debt’: Black and Brown mothers grapple with more obstacles balancing child care and bills as they return to work
For Menyuan Jordan, taking care of her three children while juggling a career that she loves has been like walking a tightrope. Being in the mental-health field, Jordan, a social Read more
One-third of Americans say they can’t afford therapy as U.S. copes with ongoing mental health crisis
The cost of living is high, finances are tight and Americans are cutting back their spending. In some cases, that means skipping mental-health treatment. A third of Americans have canceled Read more
Inflation has hit women more ‘acutely,’ experts say. Here’s why.
First came the pandemic, then came inflation. Americans already feel anxiety caused by rising prices. However, experts say that women are feeling it more acutely. A mix of factors — including Read more
Tips for Starting a Childcare Business
A home daycare can be a rewarding career. You can be a positive influence in the life of young children, and parents in your community can be assured that their Read more
Why Start a Daycare – Seven Good Reasons to Start a Childcare Business
Entrepreneurs go into business for a variety of reasons. While the profit motive is an incentive for many business owners it has become less important to some extent as people Read more