When your child begins to go to daycare, you are going to need to bring along some supplies, and you should also make sure the daycare has enough information from you. The necessary information may be asked of you, but you may not be filling it all out with the proper information properly or may have left out information you didn't feel was necessary. If you aren't sure exactly what your child's daycare needs from you, you should ask specifically what is needed. [Read More]

After-school child care is just as important as the school day and taking the time to find the right program will ensure your child has a positive and dynamic experience. After-school child care is more than just monitoring your children, and the program you choose should be an environment to have fun, be active, and give them any additional academic support they need. Here are some specific things to look for when looking for the right after-school program for your child. [Read More]

Many families have two working parents, which makes daycare services a necessity for their infants and young children. For most parents, selecting the right daycare center is a huge priority—parents want to ensure that their kids are being cared for and nurtured in a loving environment. Thus, finding the right daycare center can take some time and effort. Whether you have a child just starting daycare or you need to move your child to a new daycare center, it is essential to begin your search well in advance to help ensure that you find the right place by the date you need daycare services. [Read More]

Parenting is a learning experience. While you might have done a thorough check the first time around, it is possible that things went awry at your child's first daycare through no fault of your own. Daycare programs must adhere to specific standards regarding safety, but you will find that they are not all the same. In some cases, children who are not properly supervised may resort to negative behaviors such as biting and fighting. [Read More]