Deductions & credits

Are you claiming the child that is in day care  as a dependent ?   Or is your mom who is in day care ?  If so are you claiming her as a dependent ?

See the rules here on who is a qualifying person for the credit ...  <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i2441.pdf">https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i2441.pdf</a>