Early Childhood Daycare

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, roughly 60 percent of young children attend some form of a pre-primary school program. Whether the specific program calls itself an early learning center, preschool, nursery or childcare center, day care can have a profound effect on a child's development. From bringing on budding socialization skills to affecting behavior, the day care environment plays a pivotal role in the growth and changes of early childhood.
The quality of the day-care is a huge factor to how the child will develop. Quality for childcare is usually measured by how much time the provider spends interacting with the children, as well as warmth, support and cognitive stimulation. Babies who are placed in high-quality
Daycare children may also have to spend many hours away from home, which can be tiring and frustrating. A study of early childcare by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development showed that the more time children spend in daycare, the less positive interaction there is between mother and child.
There are disadvantages to stay-at-home parenting as well. Children may not learn the social skills their daycare peers achieve at an early age. These children may not mature as fast either and may suffer from separation anxiety later when they have to start school, according to Kids Health. Parents who stay at home all the time can also find it difficult at times. Parents who spend 24 hours a day caring for children often become fatigued and feel socially isolated from other adults.
After all things being considered many modern families find themselves in a financial situation where they both must work to provide a good home for their children. Thankfully, day-care has many positive benefits and advantages for children who attend while their parents have to