It costs a lot of money to raise a child in the Bay Area, where child care costs are among the highest in the nation. Many families spend a significant chunk of their income on child care — and the financial strain can lead them to make tough choices to make the math work.
Now, we want to hear from you.
Tell us your story of child care in the Bay Area: the costs, the impacts on daily life and spending decisions. You can use the Google Form below to share your situation, and you might see your story told on KQED.org or KQED Public Radio.
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