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Child care benefits are essential for working parents

New Employee Insights: 2026 Parent Confidence Report

Understand your workforce’s core benefit needs

85% of working parents say child care belongs at the top of the benefits package, yet 1 in 3 employers offer no child care benefits at all.

85% say child care is their biggest priority

In partnership with the Harris Poll, our 2026 Parent Confidence Report outlines what parents need from their employer and what happens when they don’t get it. The answer is showing up in workplace retention, productivity, and the ability to compete for top talent.

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Download our report to learn what your employees need to thrive.







Child care retains talent

64% would switch jobs

64% have or would consider switching jobs because it’s too difficult or expensive to find child care.

Employees want jobs with care

54% are looking for a new job

54% of working parents are actively looking for a new job with better child care benefits.

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Get the report; sharpen your edge

  • The competitive advantage of getting child care benefits right 
  • Why most organizations are missing what their workforce wants 
  • How employers can catch up
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