Child Care Angst

  No one said raising children was easy. For households with both parents or a single parent working, finding that comfortable work-life balance is difficult. American Pamela Druckerman lives in France and says, compared to what Europeans and Canadians receive in...

Day Care Dangers

One of the more remarkable features of American society is the emphasis we place on reliable, affordable, and safe child care. Day care centers, preschools, and other early learning programs allow very young children the opportunity to socialize and learn with their...

Pushing Back: Shots & Daycare

A new national survey conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital shows the extent of parental pushback on the subject of vaccine refusal among children in daycare: 81% of parents surveyed agree that children who attend...

Happy Grandparent’s Day

This Sunday is officially Grandparent’s Day.  I was lucky enough growing up to have all 4 of my grandparents intimately involved in my life.  Some of my best childhood memories come from when my grandparents would stay with my brother and me while giving my...