When labor and delivery nurse Whitney Bogan finishes her overnight shift, she drops off her youngest child, a son named Liam, at day care. The day care is not a traditional one with staff and dozens of other kids, but the home of a fellow mom that Bogan met through June Care, a company that connects families in need of child care with stay-at-home parents.
New fix for child care crisis? Company connects stay-at-home parents with parents in need
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Like the majority of parents of young kids in the United States, Taylor and Erik Isenhour rely on day care for their two children. In July, the Isenhours, who live in Iowa, said they were recently left scrambling for child care for their two kids, ages 4 and 2, when they found out their day care was abruptly closing. The day care center the Isenhours' children attended relied partially on child care assistance from the state of Iowa, but that wasn't enough to keep the center open, according to Isenhour.