Category Archives: Day Care Programs

Child Care Options for Low Income Families

One of the most frustrating aspects of being a working citizen is not having the ability to afford childcare. The majority of day care facilities charge as much as $300 per week for each child. That amount is difficult for … Continue reading

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Questions to Ask When Choosing a Day Care

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Day Care Choosing a day care center for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make in your child’s early years. Many children will spend between 40 and 50 hours … Continue reading

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How Day Care Centers Create a Positive Learning Environment

There are many factors that should be considered when choosing a day care center for your child, including whether or not the center you consider creates a positive learning environment. Day care centers can help to create a nurturing environment … Continue reading

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Learning Social Skills from Day Care

Day care can prove to be a definite advantage in the lives of many families. There are significant opportunities for learning in daycare and among those is the opportunity to develop and enhance social skills. Many parents with children in … Continue reading

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Education Provided by Day Care Centers

At one time day care centers were based primarily on ensuring that children were well-cared for and supervised. Today that is no longer the case. An increasing number of day care centers are now providing early education programs to help … Continue reading

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Why Does Day Care Cost So Much?

The first time many parents begin looking for a child care solution for their children, they are often shocked to discover the cost of day care. The cost of day care can and often does vary from one geographic region … Continue reading

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After School Day Care

Unfortunately the hours a child attends school do not always tie in with working hours of their parents which means that there is a gap where after school day care needs to be sought. There are different options that are … Continue reading

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Dealing with Separation Anxiety at Child Care

When first leaving a child with someone other than family for the first time it can be extremely difficult for both the parent and child or children. Because it is something new to them they could react by becoming upset … Continue reading

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How to Choose a Day Care Center

Choosing a day care center can be a harrowing experience for many parents, especially first-time parents. Naturally, you want to choose a day care center where you can be certain your child will be safe and cared for. At the … Continue reading

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How Day Care Benefits Learning

Most will already be aware that the day care available allows them to go to work or just get some time to themselves.  One important factor that should not be overlooked are the learning benefits of day care as they … Continue reading

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