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	Childcare - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Childcare is the act of caring for and supervising minor children.
		It is traditional in western society for children to be looked after by one or both of their parents, but the need for two-job households means that childcare is often delegated, at least part of the time, to childminders or crèches.
		In many societies, the childcare role is taken on by the extended family.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Childcare (525 words)

	Childcare
		The notion of childcare provision as something of public interest and responsibility is an issue that brings to the surface contradictions in the changing nature of Irish society.
		Furthermore, childcare provision is under consideration in a number of the institutes of technology, in the form of proposals for crèche facilities and the development of support, linkages and information on local childcare providers.
		However, given the increasing concentration on childcare nationally, and the large number of institutions (10) that indicated that they have current plans to develop a range of childcare provision measures, hope remains high that such needs are now being viewed seriously and that the understanding of such provision steadily intensifying.
	www.ucc.ie /publications/heeu/Childcare/Childcare_survey.htm (5230 words)

	Childcare: Industry Report
		Childcare is central to the Government's welfare reform programme, being a fundamental service which supports the social and economic prosperity of the UK.
		The average cost of childcare for a family with one pre-school child and one child at school requiring after-school and holiday care, is estimated to be around £6,000 each year, which means that a family could typically pay out as much as a third of its income on childcare.
		The childcare market is expected to slow down towards the end of the 5-year forecast period with an increase of 11.2% over the 2-year period from 2001 to 2003.
	www.mindbranch.com /listing/product/R310-679.html (929 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Have Your Say \| Six Forum: Childcare
		Furthermore, there is only one childcare place for every five children under the age of eight, according to the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted).
		I've just been to visit Denmark, for example, where they've had for 30 years a guarantee of a childcare place for every child and parents there pay no more than 30% of the cost of a place, whereas here parents are paying more like 75% of the cost of a place on average.
		There are plenty of guides that parents can look to, to discuss with different childcare providers about the type of childcare that they provide and for them to think about whether it's good enough quality and whether it will suit their particular circumstances.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/talking_point/3147913.stm (1807 words)

	Childcare
		Be sure by the time you have finalised your options of a childcare program, to choose the ideal clean, safe and colorful surroundings with a good selection of toys to play with, lots of opportunities to play inside and outside, safe equipment and unluckily creative activity plans are right for your child's age group.
		Above all, keep your eyes open for a qualified, warm hearted and experienced childcare giver to assure your daughter or son the best possible care that is required.
		Balancing childcare, work and quality time with your son or daughter is a difficult task - but if you work at it and plan it out, you may search for a select few of the stresses and strains out of your new routine.
	completechildcare.com (836 words)

	Childcare
		Childcare is increasingly recognised by the government, employers and trade unions as an important component in maintaining and improving the UK’s economic performance in the years to come.
		Recent figures from the Inland Revenue indicate that there are 264,400 families in receipt of the childcare element of the WTC with the average award being increased from £40.61 a week in 2002 to £49.61 a week in July 2003, a rise of 22%.
		Childcare vouchers are one of the ways in which employers can assist their employees with the costs of childcare.
	www.tssa.org.uk /article-48.php3?id_article=1399 (1806 words)

	Childcare
		We regard the cuts to childcare as placing limitations on the choices that parents have in regard to the care for their children.
		The shift away from childcare being for 'needy' children combined with the realities of women's increased participation in the labour force has meant that childcare centres now cater for children from a range of socio-economic backgrounds.
		For many parents the advances in cultural sensitivity and awareness in childcare centres represent the building blocks of a plausible and practical way of dealing with the destructiveness caused by violence and racism that our children are inevitably exposed to.
	www.katelundy.com.au /childcar.htm (2053 words)

	Childcare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		If there is a way to devise a childcare system that allows parents the chance to have children but also does not require them to take care of the children exclusively, that would be good for these adults.
		Some of the burdan of childcare can be lifted from the adult population by adjusting the childcare system to include two major sources of childcare that are often not used to their full potential in American society: elders and older children.
		Another important part of childcare is always, or as much as humanly possible, having the child with or near you or some concerned, loving, and wise caretaker.
	www.pages.drexel.edu /~mgd27/Jovialbard/Design/Childcare.html (8910 words)

	Family Child Care Directory
		Childcare Directory reserves the right to change any payout amount or percentage as to new transactions at any time; however, payouts shall accrue in accordance with the program, amount or percentage in effect at the time the payout is earned.
		Childcare Directory respects privacy, and promises not to disclose, other than under compulsion of law, including subpoena, and as reasonably necessary to our agents, consultants and potential investors, any personal or business information that can be linked specifically to any of your visitors, without your express permission.
		Childcare Directory reserves the right to be able to utilize this data, which may include information about you, in aggregate to analyze service trends, monitor service efficiencies, and for such other uses as Childcare Directory considers appropriate.
	www.childcare-directory.com /ccdaffstep1.cfm (2278 words)

	Childcare - BUPA can take care of your children at home and work
		Childcare - BUPA can take care of your children at home and work
		BUPA Childcare can help you take care of your children - both at home and at work.
		Our expert and dependable services are available to help you find childcare that fits in with your family life.
	www.bupa.co.uk /childcare (125 words)

	::: Childcare Manager Professional Edition ::: FAQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Professional Edition is for childcare centers that are looking for a management program that includes everything they need to run a center in one easy to use program.
		The Standard Edition is for childcare centers that don’t need a full accounting package or that want to integrate with QuickBooks 2002-03 (Pro, Premier, and Accountant Editions) for their general accounting needs.
		Childcare Manager includes all the basic functions needed by the new user as well as the more advanced features used by the “Seasoned Pro.” You can easily customize Childcare Manager’s QuickBar and Toolbar to include only those functions you want to use.
	www.childcaremanager.com /faq/professional.html (661 words)

	Childcare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Childcare for the Dolores Huerta event is provided by the regular childcare providers for First Pres.
		Childcare facility limited to 10 children from ages infant to 2 yrs old and limited to 25 children 2 yrs on up.
		Childcare will be offered from 8am to 6pm (most likely) both days of the conference.
	odi.cocc.edu /Childcare/default.aspx (222 words)

	childcare.ie - the future of finding childcare online
		Childcare staff and students are encouraged to visit this area of our website by on going advertising in childcare.ie magazine and also direct promotion to a selected number of colleges that provide childcare training in Ireland.
		The Childcare Directory is not a licensed recruitment office and positions advertised are taken on trust.
		The Childcare Directory does not accept responsible for the job details nor does it have any direct contact with applicants.
	www.childcare.ie /index.php?page=job_centre (260 words)

	Embassy of France in the U.S. -Childcare
		The multiplicity of childcare options on offer to parents means that they can choose the arrangement which suits them best.
		The availability of care and such assistance are all the more necessary since there are more working women in France than in any other country in the European Union: 80% of women aged between 25 and 50 work, and 70% of them full time.
		From 1860 onwards, the “nursery schools” were recognized as childcare institutions of a social and charitable nature, and very quickly began to develop an educational and pedagogical dimension.
	www.info-france-usa.org /atoz/childcare.asp (2284 words)

	Childcare
		By bringing together early education, childcare, health and family support the scheme will provide recognised national status for individuals providing childcare who are not required to register.
		The childcare is provided in the child's own home or, for children aged over 7, on other domestic premises.
		The Childcare Approval Scheme is a voluntary scheme for approving childcare providers and enabling parents and employers to check if a carer is approved.
	www.westminster.gov.uk /educationandlearning/childrensinformationservice/childcare.cfm (2127 words)

	Child Care and Infant Care
		Payment for registration and childcare are required before services begin.
		On-campus childcare for children 3 months to 5 years old.
		Priority is also given to the children of college employees and Central Washington University-Lynnwood students and the siblings of children enrolled in the college's preschool cooperatives, infant and toddler classes and Center for Families Head Start.
	childcare.edcc.edu (266 words)

	Childcare : Directgov - Parents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Entrusting a stranger with your child is a big step, so before you choose childcare you may wish to do some research
		Childcare benefits and help for parents going back to work
		Childcare can be expensive, but help may be available depending on your circumstances
	www.direct.gov.uk /Parents/Childcare/fs/en (160 words)

	Childcare (on HomeFizz.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Childcare directory for parents in the high desert area in California.
		Searchable database for childcare in Orange and LA counties, CA.
		A nanny, au pair and childcare agency with branches throughout southeast England.
	www.homefizz.com /Family/Childcare (608 words)

	hertsdirect.org Childcare and the Children's Information Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Choosing childcare and early education is a big step for you and your child.
		The Young in Herts Children's Information Service can tell you about the range of childcare and early education options that is available in your local area.
		In England and Scotland there are many different types of childcare, early education and pre-School education services.
	www.hertsdirect.org /caresupport/childfam/younginherts/choosingchildcare (237 words)

	Childcare Worldwide
		Through a unique child sponsorship program, Childcare Worldwide provides an education that leads to a job, helping children help themselves.
		Childcare Worldwide has received a 5 star rating from MinistryWatch.com and they have ranked us #5!
		Childcare Worldwide has built Children's Villages and orphanages in Uganda and Kenya to care for these children.
	www.childcareworldwide.org (254 words)

	Antoinettes aupair and nanny agency. For all your childcare needs. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		As a childcare recruitment agency our business is based on finding suitable carers for families and suitable families for carers.
		We always suggest that no matter how good the references — if you have a personal feeling that the person would not be suitable for you — whether they have been put forward by an agency — or they are someone you know - always follow your instincts.
		We are certain we can offer you the quality of service you should expect from a Childcare Agency, and hope you will give us the opportunity to assist you in your search for the right childcare solution for your family.
	www.childcare-agency.co.uk /default.asp (520 words)

	Childcare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Options for Working Parents is a non-profit program of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce committed to addressing child care concerns and assisting employers, parents, providers of service, and the community in meeting those concerns.
		Choosing a good childcare provider is a difficult task for most parents, especially if it is your first child and not yet talking.
		Your childcare provider may have a policy about late fees for late payment, but, in addition to the fees, paying late is something that could cause problems in your relationship to your provider.
	www.ripin.org /childcare.html (344 words)

	Childcare - ParentsCentre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The distinction between early years education (sometimes referred to as nursery or pre-school education) and childcare is becoming less significant.
		Under the new regulatory arrangements introduced by the recently enacted Childcare Act 2006, Ofsted will continue to be responsible for the registration and inspection of childcare providers.
		Nannies provide childcare in your own home and are a popular choice for many families.
	www.parentscentre.gov.uk /foragegroup/0to3years/childcare (482 words)

	Welcome to NTUC Childcare
		NTUC Childcare began operations as a co-operative on 1 April 1992 having been part of the NTUC since 1977.
		NTUC Childcare is also a leading training agency in early childhood care and education, providing a range of training courses and workshops for childcare professionals.
		Known for our pioneering and innovative efforts, NTUC Childcare is dedicated and committed to the caring and educating of young children everywhere.
	www.ntuc-childcare.com.sg (172 words)

	Childcare:
		Childcare for children of University staff and students
		We have two nurseries that open daily for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
		Details of these and other information can be found by using the links on the left.
	www.cam.ac.uk /cambuniv/childcare (136 words)

	Childcare at Walt Disney World
		Provides private childcare about 5000 times a year, and has a very high reputation.
		KNO’s professional staff gives your child the individual attention he or she deserves by playing a variety of fun filled activities that the caregiver brings with them, including toys, games, puzzles, and various arts and crafts.
		For a low-key evening we put them at the Cubs Den, also in april, where they gave us a beeper and the kids were kept busy, calm, and happy.
	www.wdisneyw.co.uk /childcare.html (1110 words)

	YMCA Childcare
		Drop-in babysitting is offered at the Crowfoot, Eau Claire, Shawnessy and South YMCA branches and provides short-term care for children between the ages of six weeks and 10 years, while guardians/parents are using the YMCA facility.
		Full-time licensed childcare is available at the Eau Claire, Shawnessy and South YMCA for children 19-months to six-years-of-age, in an environment that promotes learning through playing.
		The Eau Claire YMCA Child Development Centre has space for 40 children (who must be fully potty-trained), while the Shawnessy and South YMCA Childcare centres can accommodate 48 children.
	www.ymcacalgary.org /childcare/childcare.htm (129 words)

	NBM Shows: Ft. Worth May 4-6, 2006!
		Sorry, children under the age of 12 are not admitted in the exhibit hall.
		Walk the show with comfort, knowing that your children are safe and having fun with the professional staff of KiddieCorp.
		If you would like childcare before 10:00am please be sure to check the appropriate box on the Children's Program Registration Form.
	www.nbmshows.com /06fw-childcare.html (71 words)

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