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A shooting near my son's daycare center prompted us to move from California to Japan. I feel safer here.
Genie Doi has seen 5-year-olds going to the mall on their own and says it took time to get used to …
Erin Liam
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I went back to work 4 weeks after giving birth. I had dizzy spells from how exhausted I was.
After my first child was born I went back to work pretty quickly. I struggled to stay awake driving…
Mary Sauer
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We moved my mom in to help us take care of our triplets. We couldn't afford childcare, but we also couldn't do it alone.
The new parents couldn't afford the cost of $2,400 per month for day care. The 64-year-old grandma …
Jane Ridley
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After having 2 kids, I realized I wanted more. I put my career on hold to be a present mom.
I always said I wanted two kids max so I could still focus on my career. Now I'm a mom of three and…
Kerri Meade
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I'm in my 70s and don't babysit my grandchildren. I've already done my time raising kids.
Nirmala Sequeira won't babysit her grandchildren on principle. She is enjoying her freedom in retir…
Jane Ridley
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Parents with young kids are fleeing New York City in droves. Skyrocketing housing and daycare costs are to blame.
Families with kids under six are leaving New York City at twice the rate of other New Yorkers.
Eliza Relman
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I had a baby during my senior year of college. My friends helped raise my daughter so I could graduate and continue working.
Riho Maruyama and her husband got married freshman year. By senior year she was pregnant. Their fri…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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2 children drowned in a swimming pool that was supposed to be off limits at a California daycare. Police say the deaths are an 'eye-opener' to families nationwide.
The Monday deaths of the two 1-year-olds will be an "eye-opener" to families across the country, a …
Natalie Musumeci
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I'm a military spouse and childcare drained my savings. My husband and I lived paycheck to paycheck for a year.
Military wife Kayla Corbitt and her husband couldn't afford childcare. They spent most of their sav…
Ananya Vahal
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A Utah toddler playing at his daycare got struck in the head by a bullet, police say
Daycare staff said the 2-year-old boy was playing outdoors, in a fenced part of the daycare, when h…
Michelle Mark
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Free daycare for teachers' kids could help fix the crisis for all parents
The US is in a childcare crisis due to cost and lack of available teachers, but Kentucky may have a…
Cork Gaines
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My nanny share was more expensive than day care and more work
I thought my daughter would have a better time in a nanny share than a traditional day care. We end…
Elliott Walker
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I never wanted to have kids in the US. Now, I'm happily raising a toddler in Germany.
A millennial who moved from New York to Berlin for the quality of life, wasn't planning to have a k…
Susannah Edelbaum
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I'm a mom of 2 and have had a nanny share for 5 years. It makes childcare cheaper, but the logistics can be complicated.
I'm a mom of two and have hosted a nanny share for over five years. They can reduce the cost of chi…
Hillary Bennetts
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I'm an American living in Germany. In day care kids here use real utensils and brush their teeth before nap.
The author's kids were all born in Germany. She says day care there focuses more on independence an…
Naomi Kaye Honova
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Four daycare workers were arrested in connection to giving children melatonin without parental consent, authorities say
Parents said their children were having health-related issues after staying at the daycare, accordi…
Taylor Ardrey
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Daycare owner charged after toddlers get high on THC-laced goldfish crackers
Three toddlers, all aged one, were taken to hospital after their parents "observed lethargic and un…
Joshua Zitser
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Mississippi daycare workers face child abuse charges after scaring children with a 'Scream' mask: police
Police say four women are facing felony child abuse charges after a viral video showing children be…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A Massachusetts daycare that used blackface for a Black History Month activity is reportedly now closing. One parent says she still wants 'accountability.'
"I have to talk to them about this. I have to explain to them why this is wrong. The school should …
Taylor Ardrey
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A Florida mom says her daughter was 'super traumatized' after the 2-year-old was left alone in a daycare that had closed for the night
The mother called authorities and the local fire department was able to open the door to release he…