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A Massachusetts Montessori school apologized and fired a teacher for instructing young children to make and wear Blackface masks as a Black History Month project. The incident, which happened in a classroom with toddlers, took place last Tuesday at IC Kids in Newton. When one mother, Nadirah Pierce, picked up her children and learned what had happened, she complained and…

One of the things the pandemic brought front and center was the struggle to find affordable, flexible childcare at a moment’s notice. Hundreds of daycare providers had to close down during the pandemic, according to the City of San Diego, leaving parents scrambling. Both the public and private sectors are working to find solutions. Allied Gardens resident Denise Cuellar...

The lack of affordable child care has never been more apparent than during the pandemic, reports NBC 7’s Jackie Crea.

Experts say the sector will not exist for much longer without a massive infusion of funding from the government, reports NBC 7 Investigates’ Alexis Rivas.

Like so many businesses, San Diego’s childcare providers have been hit hard by the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. Now, some relief is coming, in the form of a new grant.

San Diego County childcare providers will soon be able to apply for a grant to help them during these difficult times of COVID-19. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford explains.

Local facilities tell NBC 7’s Melissa Sandoval that they’re taking steps to limit new infections.

New Data Revealed by NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit Shows 998 COVID-19 cases in child care facilities across California. The Investigative Unit documents how two Bay Area child care centers scrambled to prevent outbreaks after learning of COVID-19 positive cases among the kids who attend their facilities.

The coronavirus pandemic has created a staggering child care crisis that threatens to undermine the tentative reopening of the U.S. economy, forcing many parents to choose between work and looking after their kids

One of the many issues facing parents during this pandemic is finding child care. That’s true even if parents are around, working from home. Parents still need someone to watch over the little ones while they work. With school closures potentially lasting longer than a few weeks, parents are really feeling the stress of finding day care. In light of...

NBC 7’s Rory Devine has more details on finding child care in San Diego county.

County of San Diego public health officials said Wednesday that local daycare and childcare facilities would need to follow strict guidelines in order to operate in times of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Wilma Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., county public health officer with San Diego County laid out guidelines for local daycare and childcare facilities as they continue to operate in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A daycare worker in Oceanside is accused of abusing two children, ages 1 and 3. NBC 7 Investigates’ Mari Payton reports

A preschool teacher in Oceanside is accused of hitting, sexually assaulting and harassing two toddlers. The parents of those children believe school officials didn’t protect them.

A 20-year-old Buena Park man was sentenced Friday to 25 years to life in prison today for sexually assaulting two girls, ages 6 and 7, at the Anaheim daycare center where he worked.

Military parents are outraged their young children were able to walk away from a Tierrasanta daycare facility undetected by their supervisor.

Sarasota County Sheriff’s deputies say a 3-year-old boy shot his 1-year-old sister in the face as the two were in a car in the parking lot of a daycare.

An Agoura Hills daycare center was sued Tuesday by the mothers of several young children who allege that two teachers disciplined boys by pressing push pins into their legs.