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For many parents, paying for high-quality child care is a major struggle. But with help, women can get the care they need to keep working ― and children can get a strong start toward success.

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Helping Family, Friend, and Neighbor Care Providers Meet New Requirements Under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Law

Stepping Up: New Policies and Strategies Supporting Parents in Low-Wage Jobs and Their Children

Helping Parents in Low-Wage Jobs Access Affordable Child Care: Opportunities Under the Reauthorized Child Care and Development Block Grant

Raising Payment Rates Raises Quality of Child Care

Child Care Is Fundamental to America’s Children, Families, and Economy

Final Federal Budget For Fiscal Year 2018 Makes Historic Investment In Child Care And Early Education

State by State Fact Sheets: Child Care Assistance Policies 2017

Child Care Advocates Deliver More than 43,000 Petitions in Support of Child Care for Working Families Act

Shortchanging Our Youngest Children: State Payment Rates for Infant Care

CCDBG 2018 Omnibus Letter

The Child Care for Working Families Act Supports Infant & Toddler Care

Undervalued: A Brief History of Women’s Care Work and Child Care Policy in the United States

State Child Care Assistance Policies Fall Short in Meeting Families’ Needs

Persistent Gaps: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2017

Set Up for Success: Early Care and Education Policies Must Address Low-Wage Working Parents’ Needs

Set Up For Success: Fair Schedules Are Critical for Working Parents and Their Children’s Well-Being

Momentum Building to Help Families With Child Care

The Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014: Uneven State Implementation of Key Policies

Implementing the Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization: A Guide for States

Family, Friend, and Neighbor Care Message Framework

What Do Moms Really Want for Mother’s Day?

State by State Fact Sheets: Child Care Assistance Policies 2016

A Snapshot of Working Mothers

Nearly One in Five Working Mothers of Very Young Children Work in Low-Wage Jobs