Segment 1: Daycare Deserts Pre-kindergarten has been on the mind of Kansas City-area parents, but the conversation is also extending to care from birth onward. In this conversation, we hear about the struggles parents face in finding and affording childcare, as well as what's being done about it both locally and nationwide. Jovanna Rohs , Director of Early Learning and Head Start, Mid-America Regional Council Katie Hamm , Vice President for Early Childhood Policy, Center for American Progress