Reports and Research
Child Care Aware® of America undertakes research on the child care landscape and uses it to advocate for child care policies that improve the lives of children and families.
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The US and the High Price of Child Care
A review of child care as a sound return on investment and our recommendations for supporting families & child care providers.
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2019 State Fact Sheets
How is your state supporting working families and the challenges they face? Find out more about what's being done.
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Millennial Map
Story map about issues facing millennial parents, and a look at the affordability of full-time center-based care for an infant and of full-time center-based care for two children.
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Mapping the Gap
Story maps showing challenges in child care supply and demand and useful resources to ensure accessibility to quality child care.
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Closing the Gap
Examine 15 examples of CCR&Rs and other policy-focused organizations to understand their approaches to closing the gap in child care supply and demand at state and local levels.
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It's About Time
Learn about the families working nonstandard schedules who are inequitably affected by lack of child care.
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Archived Reports
Browse our library of previous reports, research and publications from Child Care Aware® of America
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Leadership
Dr. Dionne Dobbins is the Sr. Director of Research at Child Care Aware® of America (CCAoA).
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