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Recent Indiana child care headlines — licensing and safety, closures and openings, funding, and provider stories — gathered from local and national sources. Childcare Alerts is an aggregator: every headline links to the original publisher. Looking for a provider's public record? Search Childcare Alerts.

• Indiana To Potential Cut Childcare Vouchers Thailand (WyvwSenZNK)
  Mshale · Aug 26, 2026
• South Dakota man faces over 200 years in prison if convicted in daycare fraud case
  Dakota News Now · Aug 14, 2026
• Indy home daycare owner charged with neglect, abuse of 10-month old
  Fox 59 · Aug 14, 2026
• Daycare owner gave 10-month-old a brain bleed after she told him to 'stop crying': Cops
  Law and Crime News · Aug 13, 2026
• Media scrum with Indiana Governor Mike Braun at Shepherd Community's Minnie Hartmann Neighborhood Childcare
  IndyStar · Aug 12, 2026
• Indiana issues thousands of new childcare vouchers after enrollment freeze
  WNDU · Aug 7, 2026
• Gov. Braun wants to tackle child care affordability. Will loosening standards help?
  IndyStar · Aug 5, 2026
• Gov. Braun visits Indianapolis child care center as part of affordability push
  IndyStar · Aug 5, 2026
• Thousands of Indiana families got childcare help, but the waitlist still tops 29,000
  WFYI · Aug 5, 2026
• Childcare challenge
  Northwest Indiana Business Magazine · Aug 3, 2026
• Indiana childcare providers suggest alternatives to proposed rule changes
  Yahoo · Aug 3, 2026
• Indiana Gov. Mike Braun buys votes with subsidized daycare | Opinion
  IndyStar · Jul 31, 2026
• Childcare providers push alternative to Indiana rule changes
  WTHR · Jul 30, 2026
• Childcare providers push alternative to Indiana rule changes
  Yahoo · Jul 30, 2026
• SNOW FOX | Additional business, child care and church closings/delays for Jan. 30-31
  WDRB · Jul 29, 2026
• Evansville daycare worker accused of child neglect set to appear in court Tuesday
  WFIE | 14 News · Jul 28, 2026
• Daycare worker allegedly locked, hit child in closet before making trip to liquor store
  NJ.com · Jul 28, 2026
• 2 daycare workers charged after 5-year-old was put in closet, police say
  WTVY · Jul 24, 2026
• 2 daycare workers charged after 5-year-old was put in closet, police say
  WMBF · Jul 24, 2026
• 2 daycare workers charged after 5-year-old was put in closet, police say
  KPTV · Jul 24, 2026
• 2 daycare workers charged after 5-year-old was put in closet, police say
  WBRC · Jul 24, 2026
• Gov. Braun highlights investments to make child care more affordable during Growing Kids Learning Center visit
  WBIW · Jul 24, 2026
• Indiana daycare worker wanted after police say child was locked in closet, hit with broom
  WKRC · Jul 24, 2026
• 2 daycare workers charged after 5-year-old was put in closet, police say
  KPLC 7 News · Jul 24, 2026
• Indiana daycare staffing rules relaxed under Gov. Braun
  WNDU · Jul 24, 2026
• 2 daycare workers charged after 5-year-old was put in closet, police say
  fox10tv.com · Jul 24, 2026
• 2 Evansville daycare workers charged after child abuse allegations
  WFIE | 14 News · Jul 23, 2026
• Gov. Braun says he welcomes feedback on new child care center rules
  Axios · Jul 23, 2026
• Evansville daycare worker arrested for failing to report child abuse, officials say
  WFIE | 14 News · Jul 23, 2026
• Mothers say they’d be unemployed, homeless without childcare vouchers
  Terre Haute Tribune-Star · Jul 22, 2026
• Mothers tell governor they’d be unemployed, homeless without childcare vouchers
  News and Tribune · Jul 22, 2026
• Mothers tell governor they’d be unemployed, homeless without childcare vouchers
  Indiana Capital Chronicle · Jul 22, 2026
• Gov. Braun pledges more childcare funding as families remain on waitlists
  WTHR · Jul 21, 2026
• Gov. Braun says more child care funding can clear backlog
  WRTV · Jul 21, 2026
• Braun visits childcare center, vows to do more to cut down on voucher waitlist
  WFYI · Jul 21, 2026
• Governor to ask Indiana lawmakers to find more childcare funding
  WTHR · Jul 21, 2026
• Ex-daycare director gets six months behind bars for neglect, failure to report suspected abuse
  WRTV · Jul 20, 2026
• Bedford man arrested on preliminary child abuse charge following daycare investigation
  WBIW · Jul 20, 2026
• 'She knew better and did nothing' | Former Brownsburg daycare director pleads guilty in case alleging child sex crimes at facility
  WTHR · Jul 20, 2026
• Former Brownsburg day care director sentenced for failing to report child abuse
  WISH-TV · Jul 20, 2026
• Former employee of Brownsburg daycare sentenced for failure to report child abuse following child molestation allegations
  Fox 59 · Jul 20, 2026
• Indiana's child care debate can't lose sight of quality | Opinion
  IndyStar · Jul 17, 2026
• Erin Kissling: Proposed child care change loses sight of top priority
  Indianapolis Business Journal · Jul 17, 2026
• Another lawsuit filed against Brownsburg daycare, staff alleging child sex crimes
  WTHR · Jul 15, 2026
• Caesars Foundation awards $20,000 to support Floyd County Family YMCA child care program
  News and Tribune · Jul 14, 2026
• Judge Orders Alleged Unlicensed Goshen Daycare to Shut Down During Lawsuit
  wowo.com · Jul 13, 2026
• Kristin Stauss: Indiana’s childcare crisis won’t be solved by lowering standards
  The Republic News · Jul 11, 2026
• Judge orders alleged unlicensed daycare to shutdown in Goshen
  WSBT · Jul 10, 2026
• Debate over changes to rules for childcare | Crossroads Politics | 7/10/26
  WTHR · Jul 10, 2026

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