The Rising Cost Of Childcare In Idaho

By Gemma Gaudette

Published June 7, 2018 at 4:03 PM MDT

The average cost of childcare in Idaho in 2017 was just above $7,000 a year and the price of care will increase with the population of the Treasure Valley. Idaho Matters discusses the burden childcare costs place on Idaho's working families and efforts to bring down those costs.

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Gemma Gaudette

Hi! I’m Gemma Gaudette, the host of the award-winning show, Idaho Matters. During the day you’ll find me researching and writing about all the fascinating topics we tackle on our show. And of course, at noon, each weekday you’ll find me live behind the microphone as Idaho Matters airs.

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