Kids can't be an 'afterthought': Some states are reopening without lifting child-care restrictions. (via CNBCMakeIt)
It's not just state policies that impact how working parents are handling the child-care gap, employers also play a role.
"Everything about everything we do has changed," Daniel says. "Social distancing toddlers is like trying to give a group of cats a bath." Yet the center's staff is diligently attempting to do just that. The center is operating at less than 25% capacity, and Daniel says the financial burden of these new procedures is already overwhelming when taking into account the extra staff and protective equipment needed. Before the pandemic, Daniel says she was able to buy 10 boxes of standard disposable latex gloves for $28. Last week, she paid $90 for the same gloves.loan, but it's not a long term financial solution.
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