BETA
Chapter 1
The math behind the massive bills
Chapter 2
The paradox of childcare worker pay
Chapter 3
How America compares to the world
Chapter 4
The hidden career toll on parents
YOUR GOAL
Master of The cost of American childcare
Ch 3 · How America compares to the world
marcus Drag daycare fees into your budget to discover the true cost of American childcare.
marcus American Childcare Cost Crisis
Childcare in America? It's a steep climb. Over thirty percent of income, every time. Most other nations help families thrive. Here, it's a struggle, just to survive.
marcus Sweden and Denmark offer guaranteed, highly subsidized childcare from infancy through preschool age.
marcus France provides highly subsidized, publicly run infant and toddler care centers known as crèches.
Fun Fact
Global spending comparison: The United States spends less than half of the average public funding that other wealthy countries dedicate to early childhood care.
Quiz
What are France's highly subsidized public infant and toddler childcare centers called?
Quiz
What is the target daily fee for Canada's nationwide regulated childcare program by 2026?
Quiz
Which Canadian province pioneered the highly successful low-cost childcare model in 1997?
Quiz
What percentage of its GDP does the United States spend on early childhood education?
Quiz
How does the average government funding share of childcare in OECD nations compare to the US?