Missouri’s new child care law “Nathan’s Law”
On July 11, 2019, Nathan’s Law became a reality when Missouri Governor Make Parson signed House Bill # 397. The purpose of the law was to provide additional child protection by limiting… Read More
How to know when your child is too sick for day care
When you look at your child, can you tell that he or she is sick? You probably have no difficulty with recognizing a condition like the common cold because it produces distinguishable… Read More
Your Daycare’s Sick Policy: What You Need to Know
Daycare provides essential services for parents. However, when a child is sick, the daycare may not be the best place for the child. In fact, most daycare centers monitor the health of… Read More
How Can Daycare Facilities Prevent Illnesses?
Daycare serves a critical role for most families. However, the risk of having so many children in one place is not insignificant. Illness can spread rapidly among children, babies, and toddlers in… Read More
Tips for Daycare Staff and Parents for Toddlers Who Bite
Biting is one of the most common causes of injury in a daycare setting. When you get the call that your child has been biting children in daycare, you may feel worried… Read More
A Weekly Daycare Packing List for Toddlers
Making the decision to put your toddler in daycare marks the beginning of a lot of changes for your family. Your child may be at first resistant to these changes, and there’s… Read More
How to Develop a Child Care Philosophy
Starting a child care organization from scratch is less about the logistics and bureaucracy it takes, and more about the philosophy and values that will serve as its principles. Child upbringing and… Read More
What Do You Need to Enroll Your Child in Daycare?
With so many factors to consider, making a decision about daycare for your child and knowing what to expect throughout the process can seem overwhelming. Fortunately, there are a few steps you… Read More
How Much is Daycare for an Infant in Oklahoma?
According to a study by the Economic Policy Institute, infant childcare in Oklahoma costs an average of $6,788 per year, or $566 per month. With the median family incoming hovering at $52.275,… Read More
What is the Importance of Childcare?
Childcare can pose a significant expense to families, so is it worth it? What are the benefits of keeping children in childcare? We will explore the topics of childhood development and high-quality… Read More