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Brave Little State talks to families struggling to find child care

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Many Vermont families are on wait lists for child care providers.

This hour, we listen to a recent episode of Brave Little State tackling a listener's question about how families are coping with the shortage of child care openings in Vermont.

Broadcast at noon Wednesday, July 5, 2023; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

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Mikaela Lefrak is the host and senior producer of Vermont Edition. Her stories have aired nationally on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, Marketplace, The World and Here & Now. A seasoned local reporter, Mikaela has won two regional Edward R. Murrow awards and a Public Media Journalists Association award for her work.
Tedra worked on Vermont Edition as a producer and editor from 2022 to 2024.