Parenting

The House Judiciary Committee advanced the reforms on a unanimous vote. Nonprofits are relieved, and advocacy groups say it’s about time Utah caught up to the rest of the nation.

Utah tiene una grave escasez de proveedores de cuidado infantil con licencia. Eso significa que las familias deben planificar con anticipación y presupuestar de manera inteligente si quieren que el cuidado diario esté en su futuro.

Utah has a serious shortage of licensed child care providers. That means families need to think ahead and budget smart if they want day care to be in their future.

Every year seems to be even more tech-dependent than the year before. That can be stressful for parents with young kids.

Utah is known around the country as an adoption tourism state. Now, new amendments to old laws are being drafted for the upcoming legislative session.

The Policy Project has successfully championed bills in the past, including getting free period products in schools. Next, they want to increase affordability for families.

There's been an especially steep drop in fertility rates in Western states, including Wyoming, which has also seen a big jump in the cost of housing.

Caring for a deafblind 6-year-old is exhausting, but it’s expanded Kari Harbath’s world and taught her to speak up for those with disabilities.

Según un profesor de BYU, la disminución en la religión y el matrimonio, y la falta de cuidado infantil, son las causas.

Utah is moving to protect the children of online content creators following the child abuse conviction of Ruby Franke, who dispensed parenting advice to millions of people online.

Initial numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention find a small bump of 22,250 births over 2023's tally. Vermont had the lowest birth rate that year while Utah had the highest.

The Women in the Economy Commission was working to alleviate Utah’s child care crisis before it was dismantled in the final hours of the 2025 legislative session.