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    Daycare is NOT associated with behavior problems in 10,000+ children across 5 countries

    @christianmiguel If you asked an average person to imagine having 20 infants in a room, most would work out that at any given time at least 1 baby will need a bottle/nappy change/sleep routine/feeding/intervention to keep them safe during group play. Those are mostly 1:1 care routines. It...
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    Daycare is NOT associated with behavior problems in 10,000+ children across 5 countries

    @christianmiguel Unfortunately yes we do- if it helps inform parents about what quality care looks like and why it matters. Some child care settings may have slick marketing or give the appearance of being great- but in actual fact are very toxic environments for children (and teachers!).
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    Daycare is NOT associated with behavior problems in 10,000+ children across 5 countries

    @damacri Has anyone read the full study? The abstract doesn't provide important context- i.e the quality of the 'day cares'. I've worked in early childhood settings for 20+ years. They are definitely not all the same. A child spending 60 hours a week in a setting with a constant turnover of...
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    Universal Childcare call to arms! -Mod Approved

    @brendawwentz As a qualified & registered ECE teacher of 20+ years (and working mum!) , PLEASE advocate for access to high quality childcare for all. Not all child care is the same, and kids really need us to fight for quality standards- safe, enriching learning environments, adults who...
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