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November has been National Adoption Month. Many foster families who've become "forever families" are working to raise awareness of the benefits of adopting, and to recognize that over 113,000 children in foster care are waiting to be adopted, including more than 12,000 in Missouri.
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Data in the Annie E. Casey Foundation's 2023 Kids Count report supports the reality of a child-care crisis in Missouri, and three southern Missouri child-care experts share their perspectives.
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More than half of Missouri families report paying more than $500 a month for child care, and child-care providers have been struggling to keep their doors open. Advocates for children say there are some promising actions the Legislature could take to improve both ends.
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Some 35 million families nationally have received Child Tax Credit payments since summer.
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A new report by a nonprofit group of retired admirals and generals shows that lack of access to quality and affordable child care in Missouri is...
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Missouri is spending $66 million in federal money to help with child care needs because of the coronavirus pandemic. The money will allow low-income...
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Consumer Handbook: Back To Work? Research Child Care Carefully To Assure Safety, Health Of Your KidsOne of the hardest and most important choices working parents can make is deciding who will care for their children while they’re at work. Parents should…