My work here and abroad taught me that there are hardships worse than experiencing material poverty. Relational poverty can be far more devastating for young children.

My daughter, who is 15, is transgender. She’s getting gender-affirming care and thriving. Most of our family is supportive.

Under the new law, parents will be able to opt out of schools' suggested health care changes or the lessons identified in the bill that contain discussion of sex, sexuality or gender identity.

Families who spend a significant amount of their income on housing may now qualify for free full-day preschool program.

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Small Wonders Preschool & Child Care Center says each of the two new centers can take up to 330 children. The new facilities ...

An early morning crash on Jan. 8, along Constitution Ave. and Peterson Rd. struck fear into the heart of a nearby childcare ...