The Trouble With Day Care
Tags: CHILD development; DAY care centers; CHILD care; BEHAVIOR disorders in children; AGGRESSION (Psychology) in children; CHILD psychology
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The article discusses research on the effects of spanking one-year-old children. According to the study published in the September/October 2009 issue of "Child Development," children who experience spanking may develop aggressive behaviors and experience cognitive delays. It also found that...
- Want a risky life? Healy, Melissa // Investigate;Jun2010, Vol. 10 Issue 113, p78
The article looks at a new study related to child care and child behavior in the U.S. According to the recent findings from the Early Child Care Research Network, children who spent long hours in day care as preschoolers are more prone to take risk and are more impulsive than are teenagers whose...
- Raising the Level Of Child Health in Day Care. Meyer, Robert J.; McDermott, Joan; Gilson, George; Frey, John // Child Welfare;Feb71, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p112
The article presents the study conducted by the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago, the DePaul Settlement and Day Nursery, and Northwestern University which evaluates the needs of about 106 children in day care centers in the U.S. The study is designed to develop a practical system of health...
- FINE-TUNING Child Care. Rao, Linda // Better Homes & Gardens;Apr2004, Vol. 82 Issue 4, p186
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- Children in the environment: Forest day-care centers: Modern day care with historical antecedents. Borge, Anne I.H.; Nordhagen, Rannveig; Lie, Kari K. // History of the Family (Elsevier Science);2003, Vol. 8 Issue 4, p605
Some features of early child care are more prominent in Norway than in other countries, such as emphasis on the outdoor environment. Of general relevance and interest is the form of day care provided by forest day-care centers. Three ideas form the development of these centers placed in wild...
- The Daycare Debate. Margolis, Dawn // Baby Talk;Aug98, Vol. 63 Issue 6, p11
Discusses the importance of choosing a good daycare for one's child. Impact of high-quality programs on a child's behavior and development.
- Does Day Care Increase Aggression? // Phi Delta Kappan;Nov85, Vol. 67 Issue 3, p227
The article focuses on the findings of a study conducted by researcher Ron Haskins of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on the role of day care on a child's social development. It explains the setting of Haskins' study which was instigated from increasing concern over the high...
- Stop Little Nippers from Biting. // USA Today Magazine;Dec90, Vol. 119 Issue 2547, p3
Suggests ways on how to handle children who bite. Attending to the victim first and cleaning and disinfecting wounds; Teaching of the child who bites to be kind and gentle; Importance of being aware of the circumstances that may have caused biting, such as fighting for the same toy, boredom,...
- Child Behavior Checklist Profiles of Children and Adolescents with and at High Risk for Developing Bipolar Disorder. Giles, Lisa L.; DelBello, Melissa P.; Stanford, Kevin E.; Strakowski, Stephen M. // Child Psychiatry & Human Development;Jun2007, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p47
In order to recognize behavioral patterns in children and adolescents at risk for developing bipolar disorder, this study examined Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) profiles of bipolar offspring both with (BD group) and without (�at-risk� or AR group) bipolar disorder themselves. The BD youth...


