El cuidado infantil en el hogar incluye una variedad de proveedores, desde proveedores autorizados que operan pequeñas empresas en sus hogares hasta atención brindada por familiares, amigos y vecinos, todos brindando un servicio vital a sus comunidades. Nuestra hoja informativa actualizada es una introducción al cuidado infantil en el hogar en los Estados Unidos y también incluye la visión de Home Grown de garantizar que los proveedores en el hogar reciban los recursos y el apoyo que necesitan para continuar cuidando a la mayoría de las familias en los Estados Unidos.
Hoja informativa sobre cuidado infantil en el hogar 2023
Women’s contributions and experiences are not well represented in the record books, but it is just as rich and worth celebrating. Ours is a tale of community, resilience, and connection to one another, and it is inextricably linked with care work.
During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the contributions that women have made to every corner of our society and honor their achievements. Among these leaders are the more than 5 million women who form the backbone of home-based child care (HBCC).
For generations, Black home-based child care providers have built systems of care rooted in community, trust, and resilience, often stepping in where formal systems fell short. Of the over 5 million home-based child care providers, including Family Child Care providers and paid and unpaid Family Friend and Neighbor caregivers, roughly a quarter in each subgroup identify as Black Non-Hispanic