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Care.com and Headspace Partner to Tackle the Unsustainable Mental Load of Caregiving

February 18, 2026

Ahead of National Caregivers Day on Feb. 20, Care.com, one of the largest online marketplaces for finding family care and care jobs, today announced a partnership with Headspace, the leading mental health companion for everyday support.

Parents Face Widespread Burnout and Identity Loss Under Caregiving Pressures, New Care.com Report Finds

February 3, 2026

The care crisis facing U.S. parents is reaching a breaking point. According to Care.com’s newly released 2026 Cost of Care Report, parents report lost sleep (90%), feeling burnt out (89%), sacrificing other goals in life (88%), and feeling burnout at work (84%) as a result of challenges finding, managing, or paying for care. 

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