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ABCD Daycare employee Heidi Liden blows bubbles with Aria and Adalyn Emerson on Tuesday at the Hayden site. Child care in Idaho and across the nation is struggling as it continues to manage the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for when school resumes this fall. "I've owned ABCD for 30 years, and this is probably one of the toughest years I've ever had," owner Chris Bjurstrom said. (Courtesy photo)

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Child care industry is on the brink of collapse
August 5, 2020 1 a.m.

Child care industry is on the brink of collapse

Enrollment is down, costs are up; families, businesses jeopardized