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March 04, 2007
Parents can't work without reliable child
Star-Press - Curtisa Brown remembers the day she thought her job and her duties as a mom had irrevocably collided. Brown came home from work and found her in-home baby sitter ignoring the cries of Brown's son. "She was sitting on the couch eating a steak and he ...
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Posted by Lorren at 05:09 PM
Toledo 24: Morning fun, games, and learning at day
Toledo Blade - This is the eighth in The Blade's series of 24 weekly stories that will chronicle people and places in Toledo, hour by hour. Today we are at the South Toledo YMCA child care center. Good-bye hugs and kisses might be a smidge more rushed than usual on ...
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Posted by Peter at 02:18 PM
Real life 'Poster
Chicago Sun-Times - Emily Rapp's riveting Poster Child is one such book. Born July 12, 1974, Rapp was diagnosed with a congenital bone-and ... I didn't care, because I loved the attention. I felt like a star." Rapp does a fine job of recounting how her disability ...
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Posted by Guido at 09:19 AM
March 03, 2007
Army in Daegu sets up round-the-clock child
European and Pacific Stars and Stripes - PYEONGTAEK, South Korea Parents in the U.S. military community in Daegu now have a chance to place their child in short-term day care whatever the day or hour. The Area IV Support Activity in Daegu has set up round-the-clock child care for ...
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Posted by Stephen at 02:54 PM
Bill focuses on child-care
Las Cruces Sun-News - SANTA FE Registered and licensed child-care providers play an important role and should be allowed to collectively bargain for increased benefits, Rep. Miguel Garcia, D-Albuquerque, said. House Bill 632 would allow the more than 6,700 registered ...
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Posted by Peter at 02:34 PM
How to raise a compassionate
CNN - Teaching your child ways to treat things with care helps him develop the understanding that actions have consequences. Show how to be gentle. Your child wants to be friendly but ends up grabbing the baby roughly? Demonstrate another way. "I say, 'We ...
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Posted by Michael at 10:44 AM
March 02, 2007
Concerns over child hospital care
BBC News - Nearly one in five hospitals are not providing around-the-clock for children, emergency life-support cover, a watchdog says. The Healthcare Commission also found a number of other "serious concerns" in a review of 157 NHS trusts. The watchdog said ...
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Posted by Peter at 05:11 PM
Illinois tops in child
Kane County Chronicle - NEW YORK (AP) Many states are distressingly lax in their regulation and oversight of child care centers, according to a new nationwide survey which gives its lowest marks to Idaho and Louisiana and its highest grade to the far-flung system run by ...
Posted by Ryan at 04:25 PM
