Experts say money is the answer to the childcare crunch. The question is, who pays?


Children, Youth & Family Services is a nonprofit that addresses issues including poverty and early childhood education. Gail Esterman, the childcare quality manager, emphasizes the importance of offering free seminars and trainingsto local childcare providers. Last Thursday evening, infant and toddler specialist Rebecca Danis (above) led a workshop for home-based providers on the business side of childcare. Photo: John Robinson

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