#60: 30 Free Hours Childcare: The Truth About What It Means for Your Family, Finances & Relationship

Talk to Nichole and Ben.It’s being called the biggest boost for working parents in years - 30 free hours of childcare a week. The government says it will save you thousands, give you more career freedom, and take the pressure off at home.In this episode, we’re cutting through the headlines to talk about:The real numbers (hint it is not really 30 hours a week!), how much you’ll actually save (and what you’ll still have to pay for)Why the September rollout might hit capacity problems before it even startsThe developmental pros and cons for your child, especially under-twosHow to make sure these hours benefit both of you, not just one partnerWhat it means for families as a whole and in the long termThis isn't just about childcare it is about out society. Connect with Nichole & Ben:Send in your questions or show suggestions to [email protected], updates & all the good stuff → http://house-of-farrow.comSay hi on Instagram or tiktok → @house-of-farrow @nichole.farrow Catch every episode → Love for Life Podcast