Most parents are still giving money to their young adult kids, survey found

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59% of parents say they financially assist their young adult children.

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The surprising reason millennial parents are miserable

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Senior correspondent Katie Notopoulos breaks down why toy prices are at an all-time low, and how cheaper toys are making millennial parents so miserable.

Parents could spend $26,000 to care for one kid this year

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The cost of raising a child in America is rising quickly.

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Today's parents have to pay $3.4 million to fund the American Dream for themselves and their kids

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Millennial and Gen Z parents are struggling

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Millennial and Gen Z parents are finding themselves isolated, overwhelmed, and stressed out about money.

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Kyle Taylor doesn't have a village.

My husband was forced to return to the office. Life got harder and more expensive when all of the parenting duties fell to me.

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Marquita and Jaime Wright with their sons, Jaimeson and Marley.

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More than 14,000 licensed childcare centers in the US are behind on state-mandated inspections

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Toys and watering cans lie ready in a box on the grounds of a daycare center.

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A childcare center founder explains what she learned after 3 decades and why it's so hard to make the business work

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Julie Clark.

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Free daycare for teachers' kids could help fix the crisis for all parents

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Childcare providers are struggling to plan for the future as federal funding runs dry

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Kayanna Jackson, a childcare provider in Southampton Township, New Jersey, told Insider she might have to close if she couldn't bring in more families or get more funding.

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