Child care means caring for and supervising a child or children, usually from newborn to age thirteen. Child care is a broad topic covering a wide spectrum of contexts, activities, social and cultural conventions, and institutions. The majority of child care institutions that are available require that child care providers have extensive training in first aid and are CPR certified. In addition, background checks, drug testing, and reference verification are normally a requirement.
It is traditional in Western society for children to be taken care of by their parents or their legal guardians. In families where children live with one or both of their parents, the childcare role may also be taken on by the child's extended family. If a parent or extended family is unable to care for the children, orphanages and foster homes are a way of providing for children's care, housing, and schooling.
The two main types of...
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Shailendra and Neha Singh commented on the discussion by Preetsimran Wahi
on Feb 23, 2013 , 11:08 am
My daughter has just confessed to me that she has fallen with love with a man 12 years older to her who she met at work and he is also a divorcee!
Me and my husband are in shock. She is refusing to listen to us and threatening to leave the house. more »
My teenage daughter has had a boyfriend since 3 years now and I fear that they might have sex soon because they have been together since a while now.
I dont want her to get pregnant and I know that youth are careless. Should I give her more »
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During a close friend’s wedding, I went to stage with my kid in my lap to congratulate the couple. As I posed for cameras my one-year old son groped me. My naughty child refused to take his hands off for some seconds and I was left embarrassed in f more »
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These days parents think overspending on their children makes up for the fact that they are bad parents. I know so many couples who are not interested in the growth and well being of their child. From the latest iPad to designer outfits to foreign more »
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A recent study says video games 'make kids more aggressive'. Really? Does that mean that we should not let our kids play video games?
Nowadays when there is scarcity of parks & open grounds for kids to play what else do you expect them to do at more »
Rohit Rajan and Starsmart Smart commented on the discussion by Meher Dastoor
on Oct 01, 2012 , 04:51 pm
My 11 yr old son is for sure gay..the way he behaves , talk and dress up..people have also started pointing out. Be it his school friends or teachers or relatives and neighbors.
We are shattered and have tried seeking professional help also. My more »