💸As childcare costs have risen drastically, innovative solutions blending traditional and digital caregiving methods are responding to parents’ needs. 🌐Think of everything from digitised parent coaching services to apps that connect parents offline. 💻In this edition of #EarlyChildhoodMatters, Chian Gong, previously a partner at Reach Capital, and Patrice Martin, co-founder of The Holding Co., highlight the potential and power of digital tools to transform care. 🔗Read more here: bit.ly/ECM2023-22 #ECM2023 #EarlyYears #ChildDevelopment #ECD #PeopleBeforeParents Irina Ivan-van der Kwaak Hannah Rothschild Rushda Majeed Andrea Torres Sansotta
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Navigating childcare can be a balancing act, especially when life throws unexpected challenges your way. In our latest blog, Hayley shares her journey of returning to work, finding a nursery, and managing the costs of childcare after her original plans suddenly changed. From securing a spot at a nursery to the hurdles of balancing costs and logistics, Hayley’s experience sheds light on the realities many parents face. While funded hours can make it possible for people to return to work, the additional expenses can still be a strain, particularly when you're juggling work and family life. 🔗 Read the blog here https://loom.ly/747tq-w #Parenting #Childcare #ChildcareChallenges #WorkingParents #FamilyLife #ChildcareFunding
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As summer kicks off, many parents are scrambling to figure out childcare—a stress that doesn't just end with the season. Did you know parents are spending on average 24% of their household income on child care? (Source: Care.com) 📊 We've put together some eye-opening stats and insights into the true cost of childcare and how a thoughtful childcare benefit can make a huge difference. Swipe through our latest carousel to understand the financial strain on families and explore how Lifestyle Spending Accounts can offer a flexible, much-needed solution. 👀 Curious about how it works? Book a quick, no-pressure demo to see the possibilities for yourself! 👉 https://hubs.li/Q02zQ_MD0 #ChildCareBenefits #HR #EmployeeBenefits #LifestyleSpendingAccount #Summer2024
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Navigating childcare costs is a significant challenge for many families, especially during the summer. With parents spending an average of 24% of their income on childcare, employees need better support. 👨👩👦👦 🌞 At Compt, we've compiled some compelling statistics and insights into the true cost of childcare and the powerful impact of flexible childcare benefits. Swipe on the pics below to see how Lifestyle Spending Accounts can provide the flexibility that families desperately need.For our ADP partners and their clients, this is the perfect time to consider how LSAs can help. #ChildCareBenefits #EmployeeBenefits #LifestyleSpendingAccount #adpmarketplace https://lnkd.in/e2HN4mdV
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How do we know there’s a #childcare crisis in the US today? Start with the cost. From 1991-2024, the costs for daycare and preschool rose at nearly twice the pace of overall inflation. Childcare is considered affordable when it costs up to 7% of family household income. Today, childcare costs are often in the 10-20% range. The high costs of childcare negatively affect women’s labor force participation, productivity growth and overall economic growth. For more about the crisis in childcare and the state of work in America, read our new study by #KPMG Economics: https://lnkd.in/gVcZaxRF
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Download our FREE resource and empower your nursery to navigate the latest funding complexities with confidence!💡 Learn how to address common misconceptions, avoid parent frustrations, and effectively communicate the true value of subsidised childcare. Download your guide now: https://bit.ly/3wZbwVO #EarlyYearsSector #ChildcareManagement #FundingExpansion #ParentEngagement #ChildcareSupport
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Struggling to balance work and childcare? You're not alone. As pandemic-era federal aid to child care centers expires, many parents are facing tough decisions. But there's hope! Discover how some employers are stepping up to support their employees in SHRM's article: 'How to Help Workers with Child Care Struggles.' https://lnkd.in/eir5E3XW #ChildCare #WorkLifeBalance #EmployeeSupport
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According to KinderCare’s Parent Confidence Report, 6 out of 10 working parents feel their employer's benefits don't match their support needs. Which leads many to consider job changes, reduced hours, or even quitting due to challenges in securing affordable childcare. To view the full report: https://lnkd.in/giwFSeRD #childcare #parents #workingparents #HR #affordablechildcare #benefits
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