“The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the inextricable link between childcare and the economy — and it’s pushing businesses to confront the cost of working parents’ unpaid side gig.”

Side gig, indeed. Childcare has been a significant ongoing topic in my family: our two sons and their spouses have been schooling us on the bicoastal difficulties (one son and family live on the east coast, the other on the west coast) of finding safe and affordable childcare during the pandemic – and finding safe and affordable childcare before the pandemic was already enough of a challenge.

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