Child care is expensive — and if you’re paying for care so you can work or look for work, the IRS does offer a meaningful tax break. IRS Form 2441 is how you claim the Child and Dependent Care Credit, ...

If you have to pay for care for your children or dependents, you may qualify for the child and dependent care tax credit. Find out how you can claim it.

State human services officials told lawmakers Thursday they plan to rework a major consolidation of early childhood governing boards, but they offered nothing in writing before legislation moved out ...

There's a looming crisis for Arizonans on the autism spectrum, as the cost of a popular form of therapy spirals out of ...

As Washington has tightened its grip on social services, New York officials have said little about how they plan to adapt the state’s safety net amid a growing affordability crisis. That may change ...

Lack of accessible and affordable child care in D.C. is causing economic instability, with small businesses, employees and ...

For decades, hospitals have given babies a vitamin K injection to protect against bleeding. Now, the shot appears to be ...

The world's biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for ...

Through a new audit, child care providers are taking stock of the investments and sacrifices they make to keep child care ...

A video alleging fraud at Somali-run child-care centers in Minneapolis has led right-wing influencers to harass child-care ...

San Francisco’s newly expanded child care subsidies could add up to 12,000 kids, straining an already-limited set of ...

The Center for American Progress submitted a comment letter to the Department of Health and Human Services opposing the ...