Child Care - Finding High-Quality Care
When you start to look for child care, you may wish to contact a group such as Child Care Aware by phone at 1-800-424-2246 or online at www.childcareaware.org. This group can provide resources on high-quality child care and tell you if there is a ... [... more]
Medem |
Child Care Study
Parent and family characteristics were more strongly linked to child development than any aspect of child care. Researchers studied the quality of the family environment, parental attitudes, maternal psychological adjustment, and mother's ... [... more]
Child Health & Human Development |
Child Care Study
Parent and family characteristics were more strongly linked to child development than any aspect of child care. Researchers studied the quality of the family environment, parental attitudes, maternal psychological adjustment, and mother's ... [... more]
Child Health & Human Development |
Early Child Care Linked To Increases In Vocabulary, Some ...
The researchers then evaluated the children’s academic achievement, cognitive (intellectual) functioning from kindergarten through fifth grade and social development through sixth grade. Other factors, such as parenting quality and the quality of ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health |
The Practical Guide to Quality Child Care (Gryphon House)
 This clear, easy-to-read handbook is a uniquely comprehensive manual for prospective or current administrators or directors of child care facilities, providing specific guidelines for virtually every aspect of early childhood administration. It will ... [... more]
$26.67
Amazon.com |
Preparing Your Child For Child Care
After a child has been in child care, a sudden change in caregivers may be upsetting. This can happen even if the new caregiver is kind and competent. If you are concerned about your child's feelings, you may want to arrange a meeting with the ... [... more]
Medem |
Child Care - Family Child Care
This type of care takes place in the caregiver's home. Many family child care providers have young children of their own. They may care for children who are the same age as their own children or for children of different ages. Carefully review ... [... more]
Medem |
Creating Connections: How to Lead Family Child Care ...
Practical and easy to use, Creating Connections presents step-by-step methods for helping family child care providers organize and conduct effective support groups. Six chapters offer providers specific skills and techniques for making the most of group ... [... more]
$22.95
Amazon.com |
Dollars & Sense: Planning for Profit in Your Child Care ...
This invaluable resource is a self-study curriculum designed for small child care businesses. It offers over 50 best practices developed by industry innovators to raise the level of professionalism in this important industry. This invaluable resources ... [... more]
$32.95
Amazon.com |
Caring for Your Baby and Young Child (Child Care Books ...
It's Sunday after dark. Your baby is sick, hurt, or acting strangely, and the doctor won't be in until tomorrow. How can you find out what to do when your healthcare professionals are unreachable? You may only need to go as far as your bookshelf. The ... [... more]
$32.95
Amazon.com |
Baby & Child Care: From Pre-Birth through the Teen Years ...
Unlike any other book of its kind, the Complete Guide to Baby & Child Care takes a balanced, commonsense approach to rearing emotionally, physically, mentally, and spiritually healthy children. This indispensable guide delivers practical and critical ... [... more]
$34.99
Amazon.com |
Who Cares for Our Children?: The Child Care Crisis in ...
Lack of access to affordable high quality child care is frequently the tipping point that catapults a family into poverty, joblessness, and homelessness-a constant threat to the well-being of women and children. Polakow spent a year traveling around the ... [... more]
$19.95
Amazon.com |
