'This is not a problem that parents can sort out alone. It's also not only a problem for families with children,' says Netmums Editorial Director jhowze on our childcare crisis:
Since the time that my teenage daughter was young, childcare has been something that parents have been largely left to sort out entirely on their own.We arrange sitters and family help and playgroups and holiday camps for the long stretches at half term or school holidays when we can’t take holiday ourselves.
And we plug the gaps when a child is off sick or even has a sniffle keeps them off from their usual childcare. For too long we’ve ignored the enormous demand that organising childcare puts on parents. Costs have ballooned for families and childcare providers, with nurseries across the country threatened with closures. The, according to Pregnant Then Screwed.
This is not a problem that parents can sort out alone. It's also not only a problem for families with children.Full-time nursery for under-2s can cost up to 65% of weekly take-home pay in England, according to
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