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French and American parents often view daycare very differently. In France, early childcare is treated as a normal part of childhood and supported as public infrastructure. In the United States, families often face high costs, limited availability, and difficult tradeoffs. Here’s what these differences reveal about childcare systems — and what they mean for parents today.
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