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# The Joyful Child
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/movies/decibel-securing-your-vote-bipphe/extras/joyful-child-mci3gq/
- Published: 2026-02-11T20:06:42.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-12T19:13:13.000Z
- Description: Families in Del Valle have few child care options. One licensed home is trying to help.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Decibel: Securing Your Vote, #ZZZ_Show_167e9b95-93e6-43d7-be23-0561107e33c4, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_2af7be67-4e7f-4a21-a6f3-b4b3439103c0, #movie-extra

Del Valle resides in the middle of a child care desert. There are not enough spaces in child care facilities to match the number of children in the area, and it’s an issue that’s only been exacerbated by the pandemic. One licensed home is trying to help as many families as they can.