/tags/daycares daycares en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:09:15 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-03-01/pregnant-women-childcare-workers-law-enforcement-soon-eligible-for-covid-vaccine Come Thursday, Ohio will expand its list of eligible Ohioans who can sign up to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Phase 1C includes those with Type 1... Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:09:15 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-03-01/pregnant-women-childcare-workers-law-enforcement-soon-eligible-for-covid-vaccine Jennifer Merritt, Jennifer Merritt /wvxu-stories/2021-03-01/salt-on-the-wound-daycare-workers-want-to-be-vaccinated-alongside-teachers Editor's note : On Monday, March 1, the same day this article was published, Gov. Mike DeWine announced that some childcare workers would become... Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:15:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-03-01/salt-on-the-wound-daycare-workers-want-to-be-vaccinated-alongside-teachers Jolene Almendarez /news/2021-02-17/ohio-stands-firm-in-excluding-daycare-and-pre-k-workers-from-vaccine-priorities As Ohio teachers continue to receive their coronavirus vaccines, daycare workers and pre-school teachers are arguing they should be prioritized like other… Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:48:24 GMT /news/2021-02-17/ohio-stands-firm-in-excluding-daycare-and-pre-k-workers-from-vaccine-priorities Clare Roth /ideastream/2021-01-26/ohios-early-child-care-providers-left-out-of-vaccine-rollout Ohio’s educators could start getting the COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week, but there’s a group conspicuously missing from the list: the early child care providers who look after Ohio’s infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday his team will continue to evaluate the state’s COVID-19 vaccine priorities after early child care workers submitted a petition with 11,000 signatures asking to be included in the upcoming vaccination tier for teachers. Tue, 26 Jan 2021 20:52:41 GMT /ideastream/2021-01-26/ohios-early-child-care-providers-left-out-of-vaccine-rollout /news/2020-10-14/report-urges-ohio-to-commit-to-lead-safety-strategy-for-child-care-centers Ohio should follow the science on lead poisoning and commit to a prevention-first strategy for all centers and homes licensed to provide child care,… Wed, 14 Oct 2020 19:18:56 GMT /news/2020-10-14/report-urges-ohio-to-commit-to-lead-safety-strategy-for-child-care-centers Rachel Dissell /side-effects-public-media/2020-09-10/working-parents-and-closed-schools-the-childcare-struggle-during-covid-19 Sierra is in a bind. She and her husband have two children — ages three and nine years old — and they live in Urbana, a college town in east-central... Thu, 10 Sep 2020 21:02:15 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2020-09-10/working-parents-and-closed-schools-the-childcare-struggle-during-covid-19 Lee V. Gaines /ideastream/2020-09-03/families-torn-on-how-to-meet-child-care-needs-during-pandemic Many Ohio day cares have remained open for much of the pandemic, with protections in place to help limit the risk of an outbreak. Staff and children have to wear masks and wash their hands more frequently, many centers have taken additional steps to sanitize buildings, and the number of children in one room has been reduced. But all that extra work doesn’t erase Northeast Ohio parents’ concerns about sending children to day care. Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:50:59 GMT /ideastream/2020-09-03/families-torn-on-how-to-meet-child-care-needs-during-pandemic Taylor Haggerty /news-partners/2020-08-21/day-care-grandparent-pod-or-nanny-how-to-manage-the-risks-of-pandemic-child-care At least two-thirds of U.S. families are struggling to find safe and affordable child care as the pandemic rages on. NPR asked infectious disease experts to help sort the health risks of each option. Fri, 21 Aug 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-08-21/day-care-grandparent-pod-or-nanny-how-to-manage-the-risks-of-pandemic-child-care Katherine Harmon Courage /news-partners/2020-08-19/1-in-5-child-care-jobs-were-lost-since-pandemic-started-women-are-affected-most The economic toll of the pandemic has led to the loss of nearly a quarter million jobs for child care providers, nearly all of whom are women and disproportionately Black or Latina. Wed, 19 Aug 2020 19:04:12 GMT /news-partners/2020-08-19/1-in-5-child-care-jobs-were-lost-since-pandemic-started-women-are-affected-most David Welna /news/2020-08-17/coronavirus-in-ohio-daycare-lawsuit-continues-after-state-lifts-restrictions One of the lawyers who's led the charge against Ohio's public health orders is now pursuing a lawsuit on behalf of daycare centers, even after the state… Mon, 17 Aug 2020 12:49:00 GMT /news/2020-08-17/coronavirus-in-ohio-daycare-lawsuit-continues-after-state-lifts-restrictions Karen Kasler