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Child care proposal opens up teens to unsafe conditions

Posted on January 29, 2024 at 9:56 AM by Sheila Hansen

A bill that would allow 16-year-olds to care for babies and toddlers without direct supervision has appeared at the Statehouse...

Categories: Child care

Tagged As: child care, Iowa Legislature, ratios

Sensible solutions needed for affordable, accessible and quality child care

Posted on April 5, 2022 at 5:30 PM by Sheila Hansen

What would the ideal child care system for Iowa look like, and what resources would we need to make it...

Lawmakers, Governor propose solutions to child care crisis

Posted on January 28, 2021 at 4:16 PM by Sheila Hansen

Early education advocates and business leaders alike are sounding the alarm about the many Iowa families struggling to find and...

Categories: Child care

Tagged As: child care, iowa legislature

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