The year-to-year increase of child care costs is creating a tough situation for many families. Even owners of family child care centers and daycares are feeling the strain, because everything from ...

Lawmakers have expanded child tax credits and benefits, but debates continue over funding and the best approach to support families.

Odeneal said DCS allowed his uncle to have a two-day visit with him, and Caden never returned. “The uncle never reported him missing,” Odeneal said. “He didn’t call the police.

His body was found the day after he was considered missing out of Wayne County, Tennessee, about a five-hour drive north. Officials said Caden died while he was in the custody of the Tennessee ...

A new poll shows most Americans see child care costs as a major issue, and majorities support the federal government offering free or low-cost day care.