A growing crisis in Michigan's child care system is forcing families to send their children out of state for necessary care, ...

In its most recent payment period, the state failed to reimburse many providers across Michigan who accept the child care subsidy. Providers say they were left stranded, unable to get timely help and ...

The bill looks to put $250 million each year toward the three-year pilot that would give grants to states who would offer a ...

Though more people are choosing not to have children in the U.S., child care remains hard to find and expensive. In Michigan, some families are trying something different. More Americans are choosing ...

LANSING, Mich. — Addressing growing needs for child care, Democrats in the Michigan Senate presented a three-point approach to expanding access and lowering costs. The plan, dubbed the "Building ...

Parents in southwest Detroit feel the sting of lacking child care options. Advocates say the state should do more to get more ...

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

ZEELAND, MI – The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) has suspended the license of an Ottawa County child care provider following a complaint investigation.

(This article has been updated to correct an inaccuracy and reflect the most current information. It should have said that students who once tried to leave Lorna Parks' child care center House of Joy ...