The coronavirus pandemic put a big spotlight on child care, and it’s resulted in some big shifts in public policy over the past few years. The most significant change in New York has been that many families are now eligible for child care assistance, which is money to help pay for your child’s spot in a daycare or with a home provider.
Last week Governor Kathy Hochul was in Rome, for Pope Francis’s three day climate change summit, 'From Climate Crisis to Climate Resilience.'
The North Country is considered a child care desert, which means there are many more children than spots in child care centers or home daycares.
The coronavirus pandemic put a big spotlight on child care, and it’s resulted in some big shifts in public policy over the past few years. The most significant change in New York has been that many families are now eligible for child care assistance, which is money to help pay for your child’s spot in a daycare or with a home provider.
