I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

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Georg Loewen

We relied on my mom for childcare. She was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, and everything changed.

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My husband and I spend nearly $20,000 a year on childcare. I work two jobs and cut back on my lifestyle, but it's worth it for my kids.

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Clory Jackson and Mouhamadou Diaman, raise their 4-year-old and a 2-year-old while working full-time

Clory Jackson

How a heart health dietitian — and mom of 4 boys — stays fit

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Michelle Routhenstein, a preventive cardiology dietitian, finds time to work out between her full-time job and being a mom to 4 boys.

Michelle Routhenstein

We went on our first date night as new parents. I thought it would be harder to leave our daughter with a babysitter.

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The author (not pictured) and her husband recently left their daughter with a babysitter for the first time.

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How much New York City parents could save with universal childcare

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Elizabeth Kennedy, a working parent of two, stands outside New York City Hall advocating for universal childcare.

Brian Delk

I run a 24-hour day care. We keep the overnight kids awake so their schedule matches their parents'.

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Amanda Yochum oversees Bright Horizons' 24-hour day care centers in Indiana and Kentucky.

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Mamdani is promising free childcare in NYC. Here's how New Mexico did it — and gave caregivers a raise in the process.

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Zohran Mamdani wants to make childcare free in the most expensive city in the U.S.

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Why Norland nannies are so expensive

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If you combine a spoonful of Mary Poppins with 3 ounces of James Bond and an intensive four-year childcare curriculum, you'll get a Norland nanny.

Millennial parents are clinging to all the job flexibility they can get in this hardcore, RTO era

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Shawna Townsend, Austin Bader, and their son smile for a selfie.

Austin Bader

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