Many children are now enrolled in some type of childcare while their parents work, many for multiple hours a day, several days a week.
Nov 20, 2019
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Dads are often happier, less stressed and less tired than moms when taking care of kids, and researchers say these differences may come down to how and when childcare activities are split between parents.
Sep 23, 2019
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The availability of Head Start and Early Head Start in New Jersey, federal programs designed to serve low-income families' childcare needs, reduces the likelihood that a community will experience a severe childcare supply ...
Aug 26, 2019
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Working parents have better mental health when their young children are looked after part-time in nursery schools or other formal childcare, rather than just by relatives, research says.
Aug 22, 2019
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Urban childcare centres should be built away from busy urban roads to minimise kids' exposure to traffic pollution, experts warn.
Jul 25, 2019
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Attendance at a nursery/crèche staffed by professionals may be linked to better psychological development than being looked after by family/friends or a childminder in early childhood, suggests research published online ...
Oct 1, 2018
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The search for the best preschool or childcare option is often a challenging experience - and many parents aren't sure if the one they pick is safe and healthy for their child, according to a new national poll.
Nov 20, 2017
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Researchers measured the stress hormone cortisol in 112 toddlers from 85 different childcare centres in six municipalities, approximately five months after they started attending. Children with the longest childcare days ...
Feb 24, 2017
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High-quality childcare can help close developmental gaps in children from low socio-economic backgrounds, according to new research from the University of Adelaide.
May 11, 2015
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The findings from a QUT study have put to bed the idea of mandatory sleep times in licenced childcare settings.
Apr 30, 2015
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