Day care takes a bigger bite Across the Fredericksburg area and the nation, the cost of child care continues to rise. Oct 7, 2008
For a family of four--with two kids in a center and both parents working--child care can eat up 20 percent of annual income, according to The Childcare Network in Fredericksburg ... The Childcare Network of Fredericksburg provides free referrals to parents in need of child care ... OPTIONS FOR PARENTS As the economy suffers and people lose jobs, more parents are staying home to take care of their children--and taking in a few others, said Regina Maloney, director of The Childcare Network in... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Catoosa Kids' Day set for April 26 Apr 18, 2008
"This year, in conjunction with Catoosa Kids Day, the Family Collaborative is also hosting its Grandparents Fair to reach out to those grandparents (or other relatives) that are the caregivers for their grandchildren, he said. The fair involves timely speakers, useful information, and a free "goodie" bags for relative caregivers. That day, pre-kindergarten packets are handed out and Head Start registration occurs for Catoosa families, he said. The Life Force helicopter will also be on hand as an... (Catoosa County News, GA)
Eddy Groves fights to hold on Mar 1, 2008
The man who built ABC Learning Centres into a multinational childcare network out of a milk run this week saw the stock price of his company crash, was forced to dump much of his personal shareholding and today is contemplating sacrificing parts of the entity he worked hard to create. The bells started ringing a little after lunch on Monday. (NEWS.com.au)
Gulf Breeze bank robbed Nov 2, 2007
The Childcare Network day care next door to the bank also was locked down. Gulf Breeze Deputy Chief Robert Randle said Thursday's robbery was the first at the SunTrust. (Pensacola News Journal)
Bradford County: Commissioners issue proclamations for month of April Apr 14, 2007
This proclamation, presented by Aubrey Carrington of the County Childcare Network, calls on the community to support preschool education and other early childhood services. It includes language that rges all citizens to recognize and support the needs of young children in our community. (Sayre Evening Times, PA)
Spotsylvania calendar Feb 27, 2007
Bad Behavior Blues: Effective Guidance for Challenging Children, 7:30-9:30 p.m. at The Childcare Network. $5-$15. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)