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One of Australia’s largest childcare providers says it will close three of its branches in south-west Western Australia, leaving dozens of families without a childcare alternative.

Six Edge Early Learning centres will permanently close across South Australia tomorrow, leaving families scrambling at short-notice to find alternative care for their children.

Most young children in countries like the UK, the US and Australia attend childcare, where their napping patterns often differ to when they are at home. But we don't know if this affects their development

Former childcare worker Ashley Paul Griffith will be moved to a Sydney remand centre as he faces more than 180 child abuse charges.

Ashley Paul Griffith has been charged with more than 200 child abuse offences following a years-long investigation into allegations involving children in Sydney.

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Notorious childcare paedophile Ashley Paul Griffith has been charged with more than 200 additional offences, allegedly committed against nearly two dozen children in NSW.

Ashley Paul Griffith is expected to face charges related to alleged offending against dozens of children.

Ugari Nona announced her resignation from NPA Family and Community Services on Facebook as the ABC began promoting a Four Corners investigation into a childcare centre in Far North Queensland.

The former childcare worker is currently serving life in jail in Queensland after admitting to offences against 69 girls at early learning centres in Brisbane and Italy over two decades.

Governments have introduced sweeping changes to fix systemic failures in child care, but advocates say a bigger shift is needed to address the dominance of for-profit providers.

Behind the doors of a small childcare centre, a worker went on a violent spree. Parents are still searching for answers.

Sydney parents have been left in the lurch as childcare centres across Sydney shut down with an hour’s notice.

U.S. families are struggling to afford childcare as costs rise faster than rent, with nearly 8% of households paying over $2,000 a month on daycare, nanny services and other programs. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has the story.

A growing share of American families are having to shell out more than $2,000 a month for childcare services, new data shows.

Rising childcare costs are a factor for parents weighing how to vote in November's midterm elections

Shared Beginnings entered administration this week after its centres operated "at a loss", casting another shadow on a sector undergoing a wave of closures.