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What's driving the rise in grandparent childcare

What's driving the rise in grandparent childcare

The number of grandparents helping with childcare is going up nationally. According to a 2023 Harris Poll, 42% of working parents rely on grandparents for childcare. What does it mean for the lives of those grandparents and the support they need?

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti · WBUR

December 17, 202532m 29s

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The number of grandparents helping with childcare is going up nationally. According to a 2023 Harris Poll, 42% of working parents rely on grandparents for childcare. What does it mean for the lives of those grandparents and the support they need?

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