Category Archives: Parenting

The Child Trends DataBank

The Child Trends DataBank, a product of Child Trends, contains a wealth of research related to child development and well-being. Findings can be browsed by age or subgroup (child, family or community characteristics). Each report provides a high-level summary of … Continue reading

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Child care resources for Virginia parents

Several months ago, I posted a list of questions that my wife and I used to ensure that we were getting useful information out of our interviews with child care providers. Of course, interviews are only part of the screening … Continue reading

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Interviewing child care providers

We’re in the process of interviewing private child care providers, and have come up with the following list of questions that we plan to ask of each. Business How long have you been operating a child care business? Is your … Continue reading

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