Author Archives: DayCare

Switching Day Care Centers

Posted on June 13, 2014 by DayCare

Choosing Another Child Care Provider So you want to switch day care providers for your kids but you don’t know where to start or what to choose among the plethora of options out there in this world. It is fittingly … Continue reading →

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Child Care Options for Low Income Families

Posted on March 25, 2014 by DayCare

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

Posted on August 20, 2013 by DayCare

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

Posted on May 4, 2013 by DayCare

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

Posted on April 21, 2013 by DayCare

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

Posted on April 3, 2013 by DayCare

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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When to Start Toilet Training

Posted on March 22, 2013 by DayCare

It can be difficult to know when to start potty training when you have not had much exposure to others or are a first time parent. There are different ways to tell that a child is ready to begin their … Continue reading →

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Why Does Day Care Cost So Much?

Posted on March 10, 2013 by DayCare

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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Potential Day Care Dangers

Posted on February 23, 2013 by DayCare

The best thing to avoid a child becoming hurt in a day center environment is careful planning. There are so many things that seem commonplace in the home and are not posing such a risk because of the adult to … Continue reading →

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Biting and Day Care

Posted on February 4, 2013 by DayCare

Although there are a lot of benefits that can come from taking your child to day care, unfortunately they can sometimes pick up bad habits too such as biting other children or adults. Most of the time the child is … Continue reading →

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