The First Five Years is a weekly radio program presented by Maryland Family Network and airing on WEAA 88.9 FM. The program was previously on WYPR 88.1 FM. The series is focused on the extraordinary developmental period from birth to age five. The First Five Years highlights the challenges and opportunities related to nurturing young children and helping them build a solid foundation for success in school and in life. This program is made possible in part by M&T Charitable Foundation.
Forty-five percent of Americans say they will incur credit card debt this summer to pay for child care. They are going in to debt to pay for the care they need so they can go to work to pay off the debt for the care they need to go to work. It is mind boggling.