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Child care and early learning are in the news and making headlines. From what voters are saying to the latest legislation on the Hill, we’ve got you covered.
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Press Releases
GOP Polling Memo
Recent polling finds many Republican parents are concerned about being able to save money or even get ahead financially because of child care costs.
North Carolina Child Care Tax Campaign
June 2025 – First Five Action is launching a $3 million campaign focused on including an expanded Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC) in the reconciliation package.
Child Care Campaign
February 2025 – First Five Action is launching a multi-million dollar ad campaign in multiple congressional districts and states focused on how President Trump and Congress can help families keep more of what they earn to pay for child care by expanding the CDCTC.
Polling Data
Years of polling shows that voters overwhelmingly support federal investments in child care across the political spectrum. Check out the results from across the country.
Media Center
Dive deeper into the policy resources and real-life child care challenges faced by families using the media below.
2025 GOP Polling
Our recent poll shows many Republicans are struggling financially with GOP parents, in particular, expressing concern about being able to save money or get ahead financially because of child care costs.
2024 National Polling
During the 2024 election, by overwhelming margins voters wanted candidates to provide a plan to address child care challenges in the United States.