Historic First Baptist Is Recovering From Flood Aug 14, 2008
The St. Vincent de Paul Society in Washington underwrote the cost of materials for the daycare center. The congregation met in a joint Easter service with Pacific Methodist Church on Easter Sunday. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Man charged with sexually abusing girls at daycare Aug 13, 2008
Prosecutors say Ampudia inappropriately touched the girls, who attended the Little Engine That Could daycare center between April 2003 and April 2008. Ampudia's wife has operated the center from the couple's home since the late 1990s, but Ampudia has worked there for only the last few years. (Montana Standard, MT)
Drug trial details city use of informants Aug 12, 2008
Chomick also challenged the state's contention that the sale took place within 1,500 feet of a daycare center. But city engineer Patrick Toscano testified that 10 Walnut S. is about 582 feet from the YWCA on Glen Street. (New Britain Herald, CT)
Blaze injures one Aug 12, 2008
Lisa Dale, an employee at the nearby Dairy Kream located next door to the daycare center, said she'd been watching the fire since it started and that it seemed to go out several times but then suddenly grew stronger. She said she also saw children streaming out of Noah's Ark daycare center next door and boarding buses. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Healthy Habits for a Happy Family Aug 11, 2008
The MommyDocs are arming parents with ways to incorporate a healthier lifestyle into their children's routines, whether in the classroom, daycare center or at home. Here are some practical tips you can start using today. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Dick Haws: Ghettoization of sex offenders Aug 10, 2008
While almost everyone agrees the law certainly has affected where sex offenders may live, almost everyone also agrees, including police and prosecutors, that it hasn't enhanced our safety because the overwhelming number of victims of sex offenders aren't assaulted while walking home from school nor playing in a daycare center. Nope, the overwhelming majority are attacked in their homes by people they know. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Expanded daycare plan for Shipyard Aug 8, 2008
The amendment to the Mixed-Use Special Permit, if approved, would allow Samuels to expand the size of the daycare center from 4,000 to 9,500 square feet, with an associated increase in student population from 53 to 145. The facility is located west of the Rte. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Government fines companies for selling dangerous children's clothes Aug 7, 2008
boy died May 21 after the drawstring of his sweatshirt caught on a slide at his daycare center. Children also have died after a drawstring around the waist of a jacket caught in a bus door, the commission says. (USA Today)
Childcare Before Kindergarten May Promote Obesity Aug 6, 2008
For instance, children who receive care from a relative, friend, or neighbor, held at least occasionally in the child's own home, were more prone to obesity than those who received care at a daycare center or nursery school ... Childcare was subdivided into four types: 1) paid or unpaid care by a relative, friend, or neighbor, held at least occasionally at the child's home; 2) paid care by a non-relative family outside the child's home; 3) Head Start; and 4) care at daycare center, nursery... (MEDLINEplus)
Ivins had mild persona, but some saw dark side Aug 4, 2008
Diane Ivins was a stay-at-home mom who ran a daycare center out of the family's home, and the Ivinses were heavily involved in their children's activities, Bonnie Duggan said. "They had this big red van and were always taking a bunch of kids to swim meets," she said. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Carmi native returns home; Vanessa Kiser is new teacher at Jump Start Aug 2, 2008
She has previously worked in a daycare center. "I want to thank (Jaci Ackerman and Becky Stanley) for their love for and dedication to the students that has made Jumpstart what it is today. I want to thank them for this opportunity to continue to serve the children and the community," Pollard said. (Carmi Times, IL)
Not all sex offenders are alike Aug 1, 2008
It referred to a law prohibiting sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of a school or daycare center, which inevitably prompted the offenders to concentrate their numbers in those areas in which they are still welcome. The Ced-Rel Motel in Cedar Rapids, for example, became the temporary residence of more than 25 sex offenders. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Bank Star Gets Green Light to Relocate ATM Jul 31, 2008
Pacific resident Dawn Schleper said she has children who attend the daycare center near the bank. "I think the extension of the curb will actually help the traffic flow with the daycare center, so I like the extension of the curb," she said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
More of this story Jul 27, 2008
To the naked eye, Kids First in Searcy bears the appearance of any ordinary daycare center. The floors are clean, the ladies are smiling and the sounds of chitter-chatter and interactive toys, suitable for children ages four and under, create perpetual white noise. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
"Doggy daycare" coming to N. Stonington Jul 26, 2008
By Chris Keegan / The Sun Staff A dog behavioral specialist whose bid to bring a dog daycare center to Charlestown ended this week has found a new home in North Stonington. Share your thoughts. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Fisackerly pleads guilty to theft from KCK daycare Jul 24, 2008
All three counts are felonies, arising from the theft of funds from the daycare center at St. Patrick Catholic Church in KCK from April 2003 to October 2007. As a condition of the plea, Fisackerly agreed to pay restitution of 532,817. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
County Lines for July 24, 2008 Jul 24, 2008
After the Jeep crashed in front of a church and daycare center in the 4400 block of Hollister Avenue, deputies locked down the daycare center and called for a helicopter and a K9 unit. Deputies eventually received information that Anderson was in a residence in the 4500 block of Auhay Drive. (Santa Maria Times)
BLOODY KNIFE MURDER ON UNION CITY STREET Jul 22, 2008
Gonzalez was stabbed next to Tata's Kids daycare center in a building owned by Silvio Espinosa. "The guy that was arrested used to knock over garbage cans and yell at people," Espinosa said. (NJ.com)
Annual program helps prepare teens for the workforce Jul 18, 2008
Those teens are working or have worked at 20 job sites, including several of the county's schools, several daycare centers, the Starke Recreation Department, the Bradford County Health Department, the Department of Children and Families and the YMCA. Several employers are annual participants who look forward to giving the teenagers an opportunity to work ... Jacobs talked of one Gainesville teen who was convinced she did not want to work in a daycare center for the simple reason she did not get... (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
Young man reaps benefits from stress program he helped his teacher develop Jul 17, 2008
Tracy was working at a daycare center, but left work to care for her husband, who is shuttled from doctor to doctor all across Northwest Indiana. Tracy has four children and is expecting another in December. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Town officials fault Megan's Law ruling Jul 16, 2008
The local residency rules, which bar registered sex offenders from living within 2,500 feet of a school, park, playground, or daycare center, conflict with the state's authority under Megan's Law and are therefore invalid, according to the ruling from the Appellate Division of the state Superior Court. Similar measures in more than 100 New Jersey municipalities, including 2,500-foot restrictions in Hamilton and Robbinsville, could be rendered unenforceable if the ruling stands. (NJ.com -- Times)
Australian Woman Charged With Rubbing Feces in Boy's... Jul 15, 2008
IPSWICH A former daycare center employee has been charged by authorities in Australia for allegedly rubbing a dirty diaper in the face of a four-year old autistic boy, The Courier Mail of Queensland reported. The alleged incident is said to have taken place two years ago at a childcare center in Ipswich. (Fox News)
Roach's early beginnings on racetrack providing dividends Jul 14, 2008
Roach, who works at a daycare center in South Elgin during the week, has even started to race against her boyfriend, super late model car driver Adam Laurie. We had a 1-on-1 grudge match, Roach said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Timex Seeks Site Plan Revision to Install Solar Paneling Jul 13, 2008
The commission approved Vincent LoRusso's request for an extension on a previously granted special exception for a daycare center at 489 Middlebury Rd., also known as Middlebury Station. The extension was for six months, ending in January 2009. (Voices, CT)
Play Day at the Pool Jul 4, 2008
Teachers brought the children out for an afternoon of outdoor activities. The pool is open from 1-8 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
A new hotel for Seabrook Jul 4, 2008
The tract is surrounded by apartments and a daycare center. Templin said the hotel will sit some 480 feet back from NASA Parkway. (The Citizen - online, TX)
Union County passes stricter sexual predator law Jul 4, 2008
21 that states that he or she will not reside within 1,000 feet of a school, daycare center, park, playground, or other place where children regularly congregate ... York presented a more stringent countywide ordinance relating to sexual predators, prohibiting them from residing or traveling within 2,500 feet of school, daycare center, park or playgrounds. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
Billerica goes green Jul 1, 2008
Sara Fell, whose 11-month-old son Connor is enrolled at the daycare center, said she chose Croce s business because the lifestyle is one she maintains in her own home. Organic foods are staple in the fell household, and their laundry detergent is biodegradable and non-toxic. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
N-D&L photo/CHRISCOOPER Lillian Wells, right, looks at the many gifts she received Friday during her retirement party held at the Russellville Active Daycare Center. Jul 1, 2008
N-Do/CHRISCOOPER Lillian Wells, right, looks at the many gifts she received Friday during her retirement party held at the Russellville Active Daycare Center. By Chris Cooper-Managing Editor. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)
New resorts lean away from gambling• Warren Cty: Developer fights state to stop construction Jun 30, 2008
He already has tenants lined up -- CVS, Skylands Bank and a national daycare center chain called The Learning Experience. But all that sits on the property now is that wall. (NJ.com)
Gloucester Pregnancy Plot Thickens Jun 26, 2008
Pathways for Children CEO Sue Todd, whose organization runs the school's on-site daycare center, told TIME on June 13 that its social worker had heard of the girls' plan to get pregnant as early as last fall. She noted that some of the girls involved had been identified as being at risk of becoming a teen mother as early as sixth grade, when they began to request pregnancy tests in middle school. (Time.com)
Goldie Scott Jun 26, 2008
When she moved to Lebanon with her husband and their two young children, she opened a daycare center, which she operated until her husband's death. When Mr. Scott died in 1950, Mrs. Scott returned to teaching. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Flooding, new daycare top Coralville council agenda Jun 25, 2008
The Coralville City Council heard from a number of resident comments Tuesday regarding not just flooding concerns but also a proposed daycare center on 12th Avenue and Forevergreen Road ... Deb Dooley, 3230 12th Avenue, said she and her husband did not want to live next to a daycare center. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Mass. mayor says no proof girls had pregnancy pact Jun 25, 2008
Time also reported Monday that Pathways for Children chief executive Sue Todd, whose organization runs the high school's onsite daycare center, told the magazine on June 13 that its social worker had heard of the girls' plan to get pregnant as early as last fall. Todd has not returned calls from The Associated Press. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Goldie Surmon Scott Jun 24, 2008
When she moved to Lebanon with her husband and their two young children, she quickly turned their Main Street home into another teaching opportunity by opening a daycare center that she operated until her husband s death. When LuVerne Scott died in 1950, Goldie returned to her pre-marriage vocation of teaching. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Third Trial In Texas Child Sex Case Begins Monday Jun 23, 2008
(June 22, 2008)--The conservative East Texas bean-processing town of Mineola has more than 30 churches for its 5,100 residents, so it's no surprise that the town was rocked when authorities alleged that children as young as age 5 were forced into performing sex shows at a former Mineola daycare center. In all, six adults were charged in connection with the case, one of them a parent of the three siblings. (KWTX.com, TX)
69 comments Jun 23, 2008
I graduated in 1991 from a high school of 1500-2000 with a daycare center for children of the students. There were more than 17 students using the facilities. (Human Events Online)
What would you like to see happen to the Home Depot building? Jun 21, 2008
Dakota Patriot wrote on Jun 20, 2008 7:42 PM:" I like a lot of the comments here. How about a hybrid? I would love to see a stripper bar that served every type of beer known to man. The place would be big enough to house a daycare center for the bar patrons too. Then we would not have to leave our kids alone at home while we drink and look at strippers. We might as well incorporate a package store too for when the bar closes. Maybe a pawn shop too? ". PORNCRZY wrote on Jun 20, 2008 7:41 PM:" How... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
The New TV Trend: Call Girls Jun 21, 2008
And then there's the on-site daycare center which makes it easy for teenage mothers to bring their babies to school, where taxpayers provide free childcare. What could be cooler than walking down the hallway with an adorable baby in a stroller. (Human Events Online)
Area youths learn life lesson in Manila Jun 20, 2008
The first floor is a dental clinic and daycare center, the second floor is the church sanctuary that doubles as a classroom, and the third floor is a caged-in rooftop basketball court. This building shines as a gem among incredible poverty, and is a community center' of sorts. (Pekin Times, IL)
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Establishment of the Little Teton Daycare Center for the children of WSC students. Expansion of distance education programs and the addition of new career and technical education programs. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Towns push sex offender limits Jun 16, 2008
But this spring, Weymouth joined a growing number of communities across the Commonwealth by banning Level 3 sex offenders - those deemed most likely to re-offend - from living within 1,500 feet of any school, park, daycare center, or recreational facility. And in doing so, Weymouth officials not only made it almost impossible for Level 3 sex offenders to live in town, they managed to stoke fears in other communities that predators, unwelcome in Weymouth, may be headed their way. (Boston Globe)
Congress Avenue daycare relocating Jun 12, 2008
John Rosato, principal with , helped the daycare center ink a five-year lease for 6,485 square feet at the new location. Escuelita del Alma currently occupies 3,800 square feet at 213 Congress Avenue. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Investigation discovers sex offender working at daycare center Jun 11, 2008
It s a parent s worst nightmare; a convicted sex offender with a scary past working in their child s daycare center ... The owner of the center, Loxi Foree, wouldn t agree to an on-camera interview, but did terminate Gibson when state investigators visited the daycare center Tuesday ... Foree says her daycare center will continue to operate. (FOX 11, AZ)
Restaurant Health Inspections Jun 11, 2008
Otrada Adult DayCare Center (May 27). 185 Second St.. (Needham Tab, MA)
Andrew Cormier goes for the gold at state Special Olympics Jun 11, 2008
He intends to take more upper-level classes in the fall in hopes of becoming a teacher s assistant at a daycare center. He is gaining valuable experience now as a personal care assistant for two different special needs children. (Upper Cape Codder, MA)
Spot gets space to play at doggy daycares Jun 10, 2008
Spot gets space to play when owner away at doggy daycares - Business First of Columbus. Members: Not Registered. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Reward offered in Woodstock park,daycare fires Jun 10, 2008
Police said a few hours later, another fire occurred outside a daycare center. Recent headlines. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
‘Booty Camp' potty trains in just one day Jun 10, 2008
I used to manage a daycare center, and the positive peer pressure is definitely a factor. Overall, though, I say go by your child s individual development and ignore the timetables and advice of well-meaning relatives. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
4-year-old girl strays five blocks from Kelso day-care center Jun 8, 2008
RaeAnna Larson, 4, of Kelso is safe in her mother's arms Friday after wandering away from her daycare center and crossing busy streets Thursday ... Ella Mentry wrote on Jun 6, 2008 11:08 PM:" I was really impressed with Longview Christian's daycare center...several years ago they installed cameras and bells on every exit and someone sits there watching them. I always felt comforted knowing that strangers couldn't get in without being detected...it never crossed my mind that a child could wander... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Daycare Nightmare: Baby Dies From Child's Toss Jun 7, 2008
PITTSBURGH An 10-month old girl died Friday after a 7-year-old girl threw the baby to the floor at least twice at a Pittsburgh daycare center, police said. Marcia Posten was pronounced dead at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh after being found unresponsive around noon at a daycare center run out of a private home, said Lt. Daniel Herrmann ... The county district attorney is evaluating the case to see if any charges against the daycare center operator are warranted, Herrmann said. (Fox News)
Henley woman charged with abusing baby (5558) Jun 7, 2008
I have even seen the results of a boy that fell out of a chair and tumbled down some stairs at a daycare center. Have we become such a society that we just want to declare someone guilty immediately. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Arson suspected in Woodstock playground fire Jun 7, 2008
Woodstock police suspect arson in fires that destroyed a local playground and burned a plastic bicycle on the grounds of a daycare center. "It's shortly after the end of the school year, kids are still feeling kind of restless, so more than likely it's a couple of juveniles," Woodstock police Chief Ric Moss said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Golisano Foundation Donates $600,000 for Developmental Disabilities Institute Jun 6, 2008
Thanks to existing programs, Rachel is on the path to her dream of working in a daycare center. However, many are not as fortunate as Rachel. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Morning shootings rock Lower Garden District Jun 6, 2008
Two shootings within an hour of each other rocked the Lower Garden District Thursday morning and left one man critically injured and a daycare center in lockdown ... The daycare center is located only a block from where the first shooting happened. (WWLTV.com, LA)
New casino boosts tourism in southwest Michigan May 31, 2008
Plans are being made for a 24-hour daycare center to serve casino employees. The chamber has gotten calls from bus-tour companies and small groups planning casino trips that want to find out more about other local activities, she said. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office blotter May 30, 2008
Diesel fuel was stolen out of parked buses from a daycare center located in the 13,700 block of FM 1485, in Conroe. The discovery was made after buses started to make their pickups on Monday and the buses started running out of fuel. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Jumpstart Pre-School sold by owners to Kristin Pollard May 30, 2008
She has previously worked in a daycare center and is currently a stay-at-home mom. "I want to thank (Ackerman and Stanley) for their love for and dedication to the students that have made Jumpstart what it is today. I want to thank them for this opportunity to continue to serve the children and the community," Pollard said. (Carmi Times, IL)
Help Wanted: How teens can snag a cool summer job May 29, 2008
How about applying at a daycare center, summer camp or the YMCA n. in your area. (Woodlands Villager, TX)
Former NH daycare owner sued for employing molester May 29, 2008
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) -- Parents of three children are suing the owner of the former daycare center in Nashua, New Hampshire, wh 0000301C ere an employee admitted molesting their kids. Georgia Flynn of Hudson owned and ran the former Circle of Learning Daycare Center. (Concord Monitor)
Bloomington day care closed after infant's death May 24, 2008
blogger wrote on May 23, 2008 4:09 PM:" I know that there are some good in-home providers for overall the daycare centers are held to higher standards and often operate more efficiently then in-home care. You have many people around to help out and certaintly you wouldn't find an infant in a bed. This was a DCFS ward, according to the article, so they need to take ownership in where they choose to place their children. Not to mention the fact that they probably took this child b/c of safety... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Tornado Rips Through N. Colorado; 1 Killed May 23, 2008
About 130 children at a daycare center in Windsor were reported safe after the storm passed through; playground equipment outside the center was damaged. "My house is gone," said Pete Ambrose, a caretaker at a Weld County campground outside Greeley. (CBS News)
Wellness center campaign continues May 21, 2008
The wellness center, which Woodring compares to a YMCA, will include a gym, lap pool, zero-depth pool, racquetball courts, physical therapy center with rehabilitation pool, fitness studio, cardiovascular area, weight room, meeting/classroom space and a daycare center. Although membership rates have not been finalized, Woodring estimates the price to be around $1 to $1. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
The next pandemic: Government looking for feedback May 20, 2008
House District 58, said she wondered if there could be some sort of blanket so that businesses wouldn t have to worry about being sued in the incident if they were trying to provide a helpful service, such as a daycare center for their employees. Motza said expanding or strengthening the Good Samaritan law might be a good idea in the case of a pandemic. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Fla. Officials: Daycare Packed 38 Kids in 15-Seat Van May 17, 2008
Harrell says the daycare center is not facing any criminal charges, but they are still investigating. Share. (Fox News)
