John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Australian unions exploit childcare strike to promote Labor 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The United Voice trade union used a walkout by some childcare staff yesterday to promote the lie that the election of a federal Labor government will resolve the issues confronting low-paid workers.
The […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Two toddlers found wandering streets after walking out of N. Austin daycare 5 months, 4 weeks ago
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Police say two toddlers were found running down the street in North Austin on Monday morning after being left alone at a daycare.
According to police, the children were found in the 1 […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, More than 100 parents left without childcare after daycare burns down 5 months, 4 weeks ago
COBB COUNTY, Ga. – A fire tore through a Kennesaw day care Sunday morning, destroying the building and leaving dozens of parents without child care.
The fire broke out at Stars of Tomorrow Academy on Busbee […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Harnett County mom, daycare disagree over source of toddler’s mysterious bite marks 5 months, 4 weeks ago
CAMERON, N.C. (WTVD) — A Harnett County mother is accusing a Cameron daycare of negligence after she says she discovered multiple bite marks all over her 2-year-old’s body when she picked him up from daycare […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Police investigating allegations of sex abuse at DC Jewish preschool 5 months, 4 weeks ago
WASHINGTON – Police say they are investigating sex abuse allegations at a Jewish preschool in Northwest.
Washington Hebrew Congregation sent a letter home earlier this month revealing that a staff member at […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Evergreen teachers on strike, parents scrambling for childcare 5 months, 4 weeks ago
ANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) – Instead of welcoming new students to their classrooms, teachers at Evergreen Public Schools will grab signs and picket outside schools Tuesday morning.
The first day of school was […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Deputy minister: 199 cases of abuse in childcare centres reported this year 5 months, 4 weeks ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — A total of 199 cases of abuse, neglect and negligence involving children under the care of childminders, has been reported nationwide from January to May this year, said Deputy Women, F […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Soaring childcare costs ‘pushing women out of workforce’ 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Soaring childcare costs are continuing to push women out of the Irish labour force, while a “worryingly low” number of women are taking up employment, the National Recruitment Federation (NRF) has sai […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Parents as Teachers: Another Way Funders Seek to Bolster Early Childhood Learning 5 months, 4 weeks ago
As the importance of the first five years of a child’s life for long-term success becomes increasingly apparent, funders are working out how to reach kids before they start school. A case in point is a new g […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Former day care owner gets 60 days in prison for child abuse caught on camera 5 months, 4 weeks ago
The owner of a closed in-home day care near Middletown will spend 60 days in prison for child abuse.
Angela Flewelling, the former owner of Primary Colors Family Daycare, was sentenced Friday on charges of […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, When Canyons Are Classrooms and Trees Teach Lessons 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Early on weekday mornings before the sun warms the ground, children tumble out of cars and into San Diego’s residential neighborhood of North Park to run wild for the day.
Waiting for them to arrive is S […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, 10 ways to tell if a preschool is safe for your child 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Early childhood, that phase when the child is curious to explore just about everything around him or her, is also a time that calls for extreme caution to protect the child from any injuries. Safety is one of […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Kansas Ethics Panel Says Campaign Funds Can Pay For Child Care 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Do you need a babysitter to watch your kids while you campaign for public office? That’s now considered a valid campaign expense in Kansas.
The Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission said in an 8-1 vote W […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Local childcare providers say state regulations are setting them up for failure 5 months, 4 weeks ago
IDAHO FALLS — Taylina Rigoulot and Holly Jackson, two local child care providers, say changes in the child care license renewal policy puts them at risk of shutting down.
Rigoulot and Jackson were n […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Back to School: The Preschool Panic 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Pre-K programs usually start around 3-years-old.
Reinhard says the trend now is to also include two-year old’s in a toddler or two’s program.
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, ‘You can’t teach a child without family’: It’s the magic ingredient at one preschool 5 months, 4 weeks ago
CHICAGO — When Mariano Agosto’s fiancee died a year after the birth of their daughter, he was scared and lost. A friend suggested a nearby early-childhood education center might be able to help him and his lit […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Thinking about having kids? You’re already behind when it comes to finding child care 5 months, 4 weeks ago
It’s so hard to find child care in Whatcom County that parents put their unborn children on waiting lists.
And the cost? It can be as expensive as college or a house, if not more so.
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, How could this happen? Multiple agencies investigating toddler’s death in daycare van 7 months ago
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The death of 3-year-old Raymond Pryer has left a family and law enforcement searching for answers for how something like this could happen.
Right now, no one is charged in […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Three-Year-Old Dies in Texas After Being Left in Daycare Van for Hours 7 months ago
Workers of a Houston-area daycare facility are currently cooperating with law enforcement to understand how a three-year-old boy was left inside the daycare’s transportation van following a class field trip […]
John Paul F. Marago wrote a new post, Geoff Johnson: Learn from others’ mistakes on child care 7 months, 1 week ago
It probably seems disingenuous to be writing about childcare policy and the United States of America in the same sentence.
Even not taking into account the cruelty being inflicted on undocumented immigrant […]
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