Home-based child care is the most common child care arrangement for babies. This care type supports their development and sets them up for futures where they thrive. In celebration of National Baby Day and in support of the May All Babies Thrive campaign, Home Grown has created this resource to share how home-based child care helps babies thrive.
Home-based Child Care Helps Babies Thrive
Carmela is a family, friend and neighbor caregiver who is proud of her Hispanic heritage. Learn more about how her Hispanic heritage shapes her work as a HBCC caregiver in this blog.
Grandparents are unsung heroes of home-based child care. Millions of grandparents are stepping up all across the U.S. to provide primary care for their grandchildren. Stories like Tracy Owen, Natalie Whitesides, and Maria Buehler show how grandparents balance work, retirement, or other responsibilities while providing loving care.
