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New Day-Care Centers Going Bust.(many home operators lack business acumen)
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Demand for affordable day care is exploding throughout Los Angeles, as an increasing number of welfare parents make the transition to work.
And while a government program launched in 1998 to help meet that demand has resulted in more than 1,000 new day-care facilities being opened in L.A. County, the shortage remains acute.
A big part of the problem is that many operators of the new facilities, particularly the smaller operators who use their own homes to care for children, don't have the crucial skills or training needed to successfully operate a business. ...
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Day care safety. (Adapted from Pediatrics, March 1994)
Newspaper article from: Pediatrics for Parents
; Day care has become essential to many families...cared for outside the home. Over 30% of day care is provided by non-residential facilities...safety of their children while they are at day care. A recent survey of day care center directors...
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Day care and illness.
Newspaper article from: Pediatrics for Parents
; Day Care and Illness It's well known that a child...sick increase once he begins to attend day care. A recent study at Johns Hopkins University...stomach pain, diarrhea, etc.) once they start day care. Children under three-years-old, from low-inco...
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Day care facts.
Newspaper article from: Pediatrics for Parents
; Day Care Facts The National Center for Clinical...recently released the following facts on day care: . Almost 60% of mothers of children under...federal government for adult/child ratios in day care of 1:3 for children under 2, and 1:4 for...
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Day care versus reality. (Perspectives on Parenting) (Column)
Newspaper article from: Pediatrics for Parents
; High-quality, affordable, readfly-available day care? Forget it. It can't happen. While offering...real realities. By nature, high-quality day care must be enormously expensive and somewhat...is clear that the cost of high-quality day care gets out of hand in a hurry. If you add...
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Day careless.(dangers of day care to children)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...confirm the common-sense intuition that day care poses dangers to small children. So why...typically had a far more negative view of day care than experts did. Not long ago, I stumbled...In the course of one year of full-time day care, a middle-class white male toddler was...
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Boom in day care industry the result of many social changes.(growth in child care services)(includes related article on scope of study)
Magazine article from: Monthly Labor Review
; ...young children are more likely to attend day care centers. During the 2 decades, employment in private-sector day care centers increased by more than 250 percent...period. No single factor influencing the day care industry and examined here has increased...
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Adult day care centers.
Magazine article from: Indiana Business Magazine
; ...activities or a change of scene. Adult day care is designed to help in both situations. Just as you'd shop carefully for day care for a child, check out adult centers...Alzheimer's patients do exist. Adult day care is fairly new to the Midwest. Opening...
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The Kids Aren't Alright.(Day Care Deception: What the Child Care Establishment Isn't Telling Us)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: National Review
; Day Care Deception: What the Child Care Establishment...Encounter, 280 pp., $25.95) The debate over day care is not over; in fact, it never happened. Convincing evidence has demonstrated that day care is harmful to children, and that toddlers...
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 "The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)")
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Expand parental leave, not day care.(Commentary)(The well-being of our children is taking a back seat to the workplace)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
; ...but our actions don't match our words. Day care workers are poorly paid, at-home parents...be expanding parental leave, not infant day care. Concerned that children's needs are poorly...high caregiver turnover common in the day care industry. This interferes with bonding...
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Day care centers, pre-schools vie for enrollments: Betsy Ross Day Care Center takes top honor in survey. (Los Angeles County, California)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal
; The Betsy Ross Day Care Center in Lakewood, with a licensed capacity...List of Los Angeles County's 25 largest day care centers. However, taken as a whole, the...is quick to point out that the term day care center is a misnomer with regard to his...
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