The Cost of Raising a Family

8/20/2019

This article discusses the challenges faced by parents in the United States when it comes to accessing affordable and high-quality child care. It highlights the stories of different families and their struggles to find suitable child care options. The article delves into the complex and expensive nature of the child care system, including the limited availability of spots, the high costs, and the impact it has on parents' careers. It also explores the consequences of the lack of access to child care, such as the burden on grandparents and the impact on children's development. The article ultimately sheds light on the urgent need for policy changes and reforms to address the child care crisis in the country.

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