Choosing Child Care

References

Citations

  1. Child Care Aware (2003). Five steps to healthy child care budgeting. Finding Help Paying for Child Care. Available online: http://www.childcareaware.org/en/tools/pubs/pdf/110e.pdf.

  2. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (2002). The NICHD Study of Early Child Care. Available online: http://www.childresearch.net/CYBRARY/EDATA/NICHD/DATA01.HTM.

  3. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Early Child Care Research Network (2003). Child care and common communicable illnesses in children aged 37 to 54 months. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 157: 196–200.

Other Works Consulted

  • Dworkin PH (2003). Families matter—even for kids in child care. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 24(1): 58–62.

  • Dworkin PH (2004). Child care. In RE Behrman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 17th ed., chap. 32, pp. 115–116. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  • National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (2006). Why Care About Child Care? Available online: http://www.naccrra.net/why_cc.php.

  • Phillips D, Adams G (2001). Child care and our youngest children. Caring for Infants and Toddlers, 11(1): 35–51. Also available online: http://www.futureofchildren.org/information2826/information_show.htm?doc_id=79342.

  • Statistics Canada, The Daily (2005). Child care. Available online: http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/050207/d050207b.htm.


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Author: Douglas Dana
Debby Golonka, MPH
Last Updated: February 21, 2007
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine

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