Most families can not absorb the high cost of child care while maintaining their careers, nor can most parents afford to leave the labor force. (americanprogress.org)
Parents could deduct no more than the average cost of child care in their state. (inc.com)
The average cost of a child care center varies by state but reaches $ 16,000 annually for an infant and $ 11,000 for a 4 - year - old. (americanprogress.org)