child care

A survey of low-cost childcare provider Head Start shows that families are keeping their children home as ICE enforcement ramps up. Kids who come to childcare are acting out and showing signs of stress.

"Funding the First Years and Beyond" from the Wisconsin Policy Forum explores possibilities for raising additional state or local revenue for child care.

Head Start provides early childhood care for students living at or below the poverty line. Such services make it possible for their parents to work.

Gov. Tony Evers (D) signed a bill allowing the expansion at a ceremony in Waukesha on Monday.

Wisconsin’s funding for child care will continue this year, but the industry is still struggling with staffing and impending closures.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has found $170 million in federal aid to keep a pandemic-era child care subsidy program afloat for another year and a half. Evers' administration announced Monday that it will use pandemic response dollars from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to keep the Child Care Counts program going through June 2025.

To meet the needs of remote workers, a new child care model has opened in Milwaukee: It combines coworking space with an on-site daycare.

Gov. Tony Evers (D) calls special legislative session, but initial GOP response is tepid.

Through educators, therapists and service coordinators, Birth to 3 assists families with young children in their developmental stages.

Milwaukee actor and artist N’Jameh Russell-Camara teamed up with local doula Hanna Barton to create the Pandemic Pregnancy Project. Out of that came their series: Pandemic Pregnancies and Popsicles!, stories of pregnancy during a time of unique challenges.