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Should your childcare provider get paid days off?

Written by MaryP | Family & Home | 27th Jul | 8 comments
In one of life's little synchronicities, my sister provides also childcare. Well, I "provide childcare." My sister "babysits" (her word). Though our job descriptions don't vary much, there...
6 votes so far
598 views

Nanny vs. Daycare and Beyond

Written by MaryP | Family & Home | 1st Apr | 8 comments
Breast or bottle, crib or co-sleep, cloth or disposable... Before your child's first breath, you've already made a heap of parenting decisions, and there are many more to come! Today we'll focus on a biggie...
10 votes so far
228 views

How to Find the Best Preschool for Your Child

Written by Ashley O'Neill | Family & Home | 13th Feb | 3 comments
Finding a preschool can be an especially challenging task for parents. For many of us, this is the first time that our children will be spending extended time away from home, and it’s natural to want that time...
5 votes so far
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Contracts and Neighborhood Childcare

Written by MaryP | Family & Home | 25th Oct 07 | 6 comments
A friend, who lives in a small city a few hours away, had just found "the perfect" woman to provide care for her child."She's close to my work, the other kids are happy, the playroom is gorgeous,...
5 votes so far
191 views

Five Great Time Saving Tools and Products

Written by Cguidry725 | Balancing Act | 10th Sep 07 | 0 comments
As working mothers, part of our job requirements is to arm ourselves with time-saving products that help us get through the day a little easier. I’ve scouted out five great products and tools to get the job done....
2 votes so far
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Nanny VS Daycare

Written by Heather Dubuque | Family & Home | 20th Jul 07 | 2 comments
First and foremost, deciding whether to hire a nanny or go the daycare route is strictly a personal decision and depends on what is right for your family's needs. Even as someone who owns a nanny agency, I could...
4 votes so far
452 views

What modern, turn-of-the-century parents do with their children

Written by Sophie | Family & Home | 29th Jun 07 | 2 comments
I’ll never forget how sad Grant and I were the morning I returned to work after a 3-month maternity leave. It was heart-wrenching to turn over our tiny girl to strangers at a local daycare center. However, we...
4 votes so far
129 views
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