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Regina parents of neurodivergent kids say there is a shortage of daycare facilities

'Parents lose daycare spots if their children have special needs,' says child care provider

CBC NewsPratyush Dayal

A mother of a four-year-old autistic child says there's a shortage of daycare facilities for neurodivergent kids in Regina, leading to a risk of exploitation and discrimination.

Taniel Fiddler said she found a licensed subsidized $10-a-day day care spot for her son Hudson Fink and that everything "was fine until he was diagnosed" with autism.

Fiddler said the daycare owner texted her saying that for Fink to keep the spot they would need to up the fees to $600 a month and reduce the hours he could…

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Regina parents of neurodivergent kids say there is a shortage of daycare facilities

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CBC NewsPratyush Dayal, Posted: Sep 20, 2024 8:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 11 minutes ago
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