The childcare answer book [[electronic resource] /] / by Linda H. Connell |
Autore | Connell Linda H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Naperville, Ill., : Sourcebooks, Inc., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.71/2/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Child care - United States
Child care services - United States Children of working parents - Care - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-82490-9
9786611824907 1-4237-2295-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450475503321 |
Connell Linda H | ||
Naperville, Ill., : Sourcebooks, Inc., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The childcare answer book [[electronic resource] /] / by Linda H. Connell |
Autore | Connell Linda H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Naperville, Ill., : Sourcebooks, Inc., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.71/2/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Child care - United States
Child care services - United States Children of working parents - Care - United States |
ISBN |
1-4022-3233-0
1-281-82490-9 9786611824907 1-4237-2295-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783787903321 |
Connell Linda H | ||
Naperville, Ill., : Sourcebooks, Inc., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The childcare answer book / / by Linda H. Connell |
Autore | Connell Linda H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Naperville, Ill., : Sourcebooks, Inc., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.71/2/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Child care - United States
Child care services - United States Children of working parents - Care - United States |
ISBN |
1-4022-3233-0
1-281-82490-9 9786611824907 1-4237-2295-7 |
Classificazione | REF000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- Section I: Overview -- Chapter 1: Your Family's Need for Childcare -- Making the Cost/Benefit Analysis -- Dealing with the Guilty Parent Syndrome -- Chapter 2: Childcare Alternatives -- Day Care Centers -- Family Day Care -- Preschools -- Nannies -- Au Pairs -- Babysitters -- Relatives -- Chapter 3: The Importance of Quality Childcare -- Quality of Care -- Section II: Childcare Outside of the Home -- Chapter 4: Day Care Centers and Preschools -- Day Care Centers -- Preschools -- Montessori Programs -- Chapter 5: Family Day Care -- Disadvantages -- Locating Family Day Care -- Costs of Family Day Care -- Unlicensed Family Day Care Homes -- Chapter 6: Evaluating Out-of-Home Care -- Licensing and Accreditation -- Checking Out Potential Day Care Centers and Family Day Care Homes -- Preliminary Questions -- Director and Staff -- Premises -- Daily Activites -- Policies -- Interactions with the Staff -- Safety and Security Concerns -- Emergencies -- Miscellaneous Concerns -- Section III: Childcare Inside the Home -- Chapter 7: Locating Nannies -- Agencies -- Finding a Nanny on Your Own -- Nanny Training Programs -- Chapter 8: The Hiring Process -- Application -- Interview Discussion -- References and Background Checks -- Chapter 9: Employment Issues -- The Employment Agreement -- Nanny Taxes -- Employment Eligibility Verification -- Minimum Wage and Overtime Laws -- Chapter 10: Au Pairs -- Locating an Au Pair -- Exchange Visitor Visa Providers -- Cost of an Au Pair -- Chapter 11: Using Relatives as Childcare Givers -- Availability and Reliability of the Relative -- Ability of the Relative -- Family Issues -- Compensation -- Section IV: Occasional or Part-Time Childcare -- Chapter 12: After-School Care -- Day Care Centers and Family Day Care -- Sitters -- After-School Programs.
Chapter 13: Childcare During Summer Vacation -- Sitters -- Summer Camp -- Chapter 14: Childcare Options for the Night Shift -- Chapter 15: Backup Childcare -- Sources for Backup Childcare -- Sick Child Day Care -- Section V: Paying for Childcare -- Chapter 16: Government Assistance -- Tax Credits -- State Tax Benefits -- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families -- Child Care and Development Funds -- Head Start -- State Department of Human Services and Telephone Numbers -- State Child Care and Development Programs -- Chapter 17: Employer Assistance -- Dependent Care Assistance Plans -- Subsidies -- On-Site Day Care -- Section VI: Your Child's Well-Being in the Childcare Setting -- Chapter 18: Helping Your Child Adjust -- Out-of-Home Care -- In-Home Care -- Chapter 19: Maintaining a Good Relationship with the Childcare Provider -- Out-of-Home Caregivers -- In-Home Caregivers -- Section VII: Handling Difficulties in the Childcare Relationship -- Chapter 20: Monitoring the Childcare Situation -- Visits to the Childcare Facility -- Networking with Other Families -- Nanny Cams -- Chapter 21: Resolving Problems with the Caregiver -- Philosophical Differences -- When the Childcare Provider is Unreasonable or Unreliable -- Chapter 22: Harmful or Abusive Situations -- Preventing the Harmful Environment -- Avoiding Child Abuse in Childcare -- Addressing Abuse or Neglect -- Child Abuse Hotline Telephone Numbers -- Chapter 23: Terminating the Childcare Relationship -- Put It in Writing -- In-Home Care Terminations -- Problems the In-Home Caregiver Can Create -- Termination by the Childcare Provider -- Your Child's Reaction -- Set Up a Replacement -- Section VIII: Additional Childcare Issues -- Chapter 24: The Special Needs Child -- Locating Specialized Childcare -- Deciding on the Type of Childcare -- Evaluating Special Needs Childcare Options. Americans with Disabilities Act -- Cost Considerations -- Chapter 25: The Work-at-Home Parent -- Finding Childcare so Your Can Work -- Using Other WAHMs for Childcare -- National Parenting-Related Organizations -- Chapter 26: The Single Parent -- Finding Support -- Chapter 27: Transportation During Childcare -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Appendix A: State Childcare Licensing Offices -- Appendix B: Child Care Resources and Referral Agencies -- Appendix C: Websites -- Appendix D: Sample Forms -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825520703321 |
Connell Linda H | ||
Naperville, Ill., : Sourcebooks, Inc., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working families and growing kids [[electronic resource] ] : caring for children and adolescents / / Committee on Family and Work Policies ; Eugene Smolensky and Jennifer Appleton Gootman, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 354 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.7/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmolenskyEugene
GootmanJennifer Appleton |
Soggetto topico |
Child welfare - United States
Children of working parents - Care - United States School-age child care - United States Child development - United States Work and family - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-18288-1
9786610182886 0-309-52587-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456146703321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working families and growing kids [[electronic resource] ] : caring for children and adolescents / / Committee on Family and Work Policies ; Eugene Smolensky and Jennifer Appleton Gootman, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 354 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.7/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmolenskyEugene
GootmanJennifer Appleton |
Soggetto topico |
Child welfare - United States
Children of working parents - Care - United States School-age child care - United States Child development - United States Work and family - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-16818-X
1-280-18288-1 9786610182886 0-309-52587-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780293703321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working families and growing kids : caring for children and adolescents / / Committee on Family and Work Policies ; Eugene Smolensky and Jennifer Appleton Gootman, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 354 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.7/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmolenskyEugene
GootmanJennifer Appleton |
Soggetto topico |
Child welfare - United States
Children of working parents - Care - United States School-age child care - United States Child development - United States Work and family - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-16818-X
1-280-18288-1 9786610182886 0-309-52587-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Setting the Stage -- Part I: Work, Family, and Child Care Trends -- 2 Work and Family Trends -- 3 Trends in the Care of Children -- Part II: Implications for the Development of Children and Adolescents -- 4 Maternal Employment and the Family Environment -- 5 Effects of Child Care -- 6 Parental Employment and Adolescent Development -- 7 Effects of Welfare Reform -- Part III: Supports for Working Families -- 8 Policies to Support Working Families -- 9 Findings and Next Steps -- References -- Biographical Sketches -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826819603321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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