Child Care Articles & Resources
Childcare That Works For All Workers
A national initiative highlighted by NationSwell is bringing together business leaders,...
America’s twin scarcities: The 4-million-unit shortage in both housing and childcare is breaking families
According to a recent article from Fortune, American families are increasingly navigating the...
Op-Ed: New Jersey’s child-care crisis rooted in low pay for educators
In a recent op-ed published by NJ Spotlight News, New Jersey’s childcare crisis is closely tied to...
Moms First – Foundational workers Report
A recent report from Moms First finds that the U.S. child care crisis is costing businesses up to...
New Mexico is making child care free for all working parents. Why isn’t Colorado?
A recent The Colorado Sun article explores how New Mexico became the first state in the nation to...
Colorado childcare centers can hardly afford to stay open, and many families can’t afford to enroll without government help
Reporting from The Colorado Sun, childcare across Colorado is becoming increasingly unaffordable...
National and State Child Care Data Overview
A new analysis from Bipartisan Policy Center highlights updated 2025 data showing that childcare...
Colorado women earn 81 cents on every dollar earned by men, and child care costs are making it worse
Colorado women working full time are making 80.9 cents on the dollar compared to men, and compounded by other inequalities over the course of a career, that adds up to a retirement income that falls short.
The Care Economy – VC Investment Landscape
Data from Invest in Care highlights growing investment activity in the care economy, including...
Ballot measure to boost child care funding in Garfield, Pitkin, Eagle counties headed to victory
A proposal to create a 0.25% sales tax in Garfield and Pitkin counties and a portion of Eagle...