Report: Missouri’s Child Care Crisis Impacts Babies in 112 of 115 Counties
February 13, 2025
St. Louis, MO – A new report reveals a dire infant and toddler care shortage in Missouri, with 112 out of 115 Missouri counties designated as "infant and toddler child care deserts." These deserts are defined as areas with three times more children than licensed child care slots for children under two years of age....