Parenting Infographics

Childcare costs in the United States are widely known to be exorbitant. A January 2023 report from the U.S. Department of Labor revealed that the prices have reached an unsustainable level for families. The team at AAAStateofPlay has conducted a comprehensive analysis of childcare costs to identify the regions where childcare expenses are most steep.

Play is how children naturally learn, grow, and have fun. This infographic explores 40 science-backed reasons from researchers, child development experts, authors, educators, and other brain health authorities why play is so crucial for every facet of brain development.

We all know that unlimited screen time isn’t a good idea, but why do we do it anyway? Reclaim your brain: learn more about the dangers of unlimited screen time, how it’s become even more prevalent in children during the pandemic, and a better way forward in the infographic below.

The benefits of parental leave have been proven to be extraordinary. Many studies have shown that parental leave helps foster the emotional and physical health of parents and children, and also helps women remain in the workplace. The following graphic shows how countries around the world rank in terms of federal parental leave.

Are you a new or expecting parent trying to figure out how to keep your baby safe? The following infographic from Adensmom.com will make it easy to know which sleepwear to layer to ensure that your baby is cozy but not too warm.

An estimated 1,376,470 million Australian children and 986,000 families attend childcare in Australia. Needless to say that the demand for childcare in recent years are high and there is no sign that the demand will dwindle anytime soon. In the following infographic, it is clear that formal childcare is now quickly taking over the importance that informal childcare used to have.