Salt Lake County will expand discounted summer child care after closing four county-run day-care centers on May 31. Officials say partnerships and outreach are next.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas now requires guests 17 and under to be chaperoned by someone 21 or older every day. Chaperones must show government ID and can supervise up to five minors.

Busy Hands Montessori abruptly shut after a staff "mass resignation," leaving more than 80 children without classrooms and families facing thousands in lost tuition.

App State is running three free, accelerated Child Care Academies in Boone, Morganton and Hickory to train and certify new early-education staff. The short programs pair in-person sessions with online modules.

A state board rule could strip enrollment funding for college‑run parent‑education programs, forcing Seattle co‑op preschools to raise fees or close, officials say.

Stomping Grounds will convert the former Railgarten site into a family clubhouse and is targeting Sept. 1 (901 Day) for its debut.

A South Jersey family says their 10-month-old was found with a marijuana vape pen at the Malvern School of Voorhees. The parents have filed federal suit and moved their children.

A Stonecrest mother says her 4‑year‑old returned from Cornerstone Academy with three broken toes and says she was never notified. State records show prior violations at the center.

Jae Lin filed in Los Angeles seeking primary custody of their two children and spousal support as the divorce advances.

Bluey's Big Play plays the Majestic Theatre Dec. 4 6; general tickets go on sale Friday at 9 a.m., with presales and limited VIP packages available.

NYC Public Schools says conferences will be remote for 2025–26; in‑person meetings are available on request. Dates and early‑dismissal rules vary by school.

CCSD opened Pre‑K enrollment for 2026‑27 with more than 14,000 seats across 600 programs. Families can submit the interest form now; lotteries and waitlists will decide placement.

UrbanSitter’s January 2026 data finds Seattle at about $27.70/hr for one child and $30.79/hr for two, placing the city second only to San Francisco.