Do You Really Need MORE Information About Choosing Child Care?
Every parent who needs to leave the house to go to work is concerned about their child’s safety while she is in the care of someone else.
I have written in the past about challenges parents face in finding the right place for their child’s day care. Tips for Finding the Best Daycare for Your Child, [...]
Does the Pool Where Your Child Swims Have A Silent Killer?
When parents think about pool safety, they generally think about being sure their children know how to swim and how to “walk don’t run” around the edge of the pool and how to be sure the depth of the water is safe when they jump in. But, there is a silent, potentially deadly part of [...]
Need Information on Child Care? Look Here.
The National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education website has lots of valuable information for parents (and others) looking for help with issues surrounding child care.
One of its most valuable pages is an A-Z list of links to websites that provide health and safety tips and information related to [...]
Anti-bullying Bill Passes the Texas Legislature
According to MySA.com, school bullies will now face punishment in Texas.
More than ten anti-bullying bills were submitted to the Texas legislature this session. The one going to the governor’s desk for his signature requires school boards to ban bullying, including cyberbullying.
It won’t “fix” the bullying problem — reasons kids turn into bullies are complicated — [...]