Latest "military daycare" stories

Vets hope to broker fixes for military base quality-of-life issues

A new program from the American Legion will send leaders to installations to talk to families about housing, child care and other military life challenges.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Imboden Child Development Center

Military daycare spending would see a big increase under House proposal

About $213 million would be set aside to develop and build child development centers on military bases.

By Leo Shane III and Karen Jowers

2 years ago

24-hour child care would be available at some military bases under new congressional proposal

The plan from Rep. Mac Thornberry would elevate family readiness to a top military priority.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Death of 7-month-old military child fuels questions about unlicensed daycare on base

The daycare had been shut down multiple times, according to a neighbor who said she filed a complaint to officials.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago

The military’s lingering readiness problem: Lack of daycare

Service officials told lawmakers this week that more resources for child care on base would help ease stress on military families.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

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