Wilson seeks new trial in animal torture case Jun 5, 2008
His daycare provider contacted authorities when she saw a large bruise on the two-year-old's backside. Police found a paddle with dog's bite marks on it and Wilson said perhaps he went too far in disciplining his child. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Mollhoff sentenced to 10 years in prison May 28, 2008
Mollhoff, at one time a registered daycare provider with the state, was arrested for slamming a 20-month old infant who was in her care down on the floor, causing the child's head to strike a wall and resulting in a skull fracture. Mollhoff was scheduled only to offer a guilty plea to the court Tuesday, but she reportedly waived her right to a delay between the plea and sentencing. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Pontiac residents to receive Eureka College Young Alumni Award May 10, 2008
She also is a daycare provider. The Cheeks established the Mackhayley Foundation in memory of their daughters, Mackenzie Rae and Hayley Grace, to benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Children s Hospital of Illinois, Peoria, and the obstetrics department at OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Caregiver Accused Of Burning Baby May 8, 2008
A daycare provider is accused of burning one-year-old Markayla Boykins' hand with hot water ... A daycare provider is accused of burning a one-year-old baby's hand with hot water, with injuries so severe, she needed skin grafts. (WKRC.com, OH)
Lithonia told to shape up May 6, 2008
"This to me is like political daycare with no daycare provider," she told the council. The new policies were designed to restore order to this small DeKalb County town roiled by a month-long power struggle between McKibben and the council. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Kaercher to speak at educational tribute May 6, 2008
Now the Urbandale resident plays "daycare provider" for two grandsons, ages 8 years and 6 months, and speaks at events when invited. "It's a gift to the community," Becker said. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
Prosecution lays out shaken baby case (2) May 6, 2008
Booker also called Peggy Risinger, another daycare provider who took care of Wentz. She testified about a loving, happy child who "did not seem sick." She had only watched Madilyne for one day, the Saturday before her death. (Altus Times, OK)
Child care challenges small-town families May 4, 2008
With a laugh,Wessels said that the decision to have a second child is something that we have to approve with our daycare provider. Provider shortage is especially acute in small towns. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Go to this discussion Apr 18, 2008
The phase of tuning out mommy or the daycare provider or anyone who tries to give Will a direction to follow. He was sooo good about following directions. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
St. Luke's offers daycare provider CPR, first aid classes Apr 11, 2008
April 11, 2008 ONLINE EDITION. Entertainment Review : Art of Photography : Business Trends : Eyes of a Reporter. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Last-minute free help, forms Apr 11, 2008
Total paid for day care, and tax identification number for daycare provider. Identifying documents - such as a Social Security card or driver's license - for you and your spouse in certain tax situations, such as when claiming the earned income tax credit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Four-year-old left behind on bus in Rockland Mar 29, 2008
Her son rides the bus from a classroom leased by Head Start on upper Park Street to his daycare provider on Cedar Street. She said the bus ride is nearly an hour since he is the last one to be dropped off following the morning class. (Courier Publications, ME)
Continue reading Mar 26, 2008
For parents who don't want to send their children to an in-home daycare provider, there are limited options for those with young children. But Small Wonders Infant Toddler Center is licensed to care for 26 children. (Kingsburg Recorder, CA)
Police say daycare provider confessed she 'jerked' baby Mar 26, 2008
An Oregon City daycare provider is accused of abusing a four-month-old boy she was babysitting last week. KGW report on daycare worker arrest. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Cloth diapers are back, baby Mar 23, 2008
myepinion wrote on Mar 23, 2008 6:48 AM:" I'm glass bottle and organic food, but cloth diapers didn't seem worth it once I evaluated initial cost, laundry soap, time and water usage. Our daycare provider also refused the cloth diaper experience. It is probably a better option for stay at home moms with lots of laundry to do for a family anyway, so a few diapers wouldn't hurt much. ". The comments above are from readers. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Library Notes: 'Children benefit greatly' with Project Smyles Mar 21, 2008
If you are a daycare provider or preschool teacher who would like to participate in Project Smyles, call Linda Olson at Ames Public Library, 239-5641. Mid-Iowa Newspapers 2008. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
24-Hour Daycare Opening Mar 20, 2008
"Communication between parents and the daycare provider is very important to the well-being of a child and we will strive to maintain open communication at all times," Patrick said. Heaven Sent will follow rigorous guidelines of the Federal Government Food Program and offer nutritious meals and snacks to children. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)
Regular people, remarkable deeds Mar 9, 2008
Kathy Malenick, a daycare provider, chased a school bus that was dragging one of her children down the road. Some of the nominees said they were only doing the job they get paid to do, and others said they only did what any other person would have done in the same situation. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Safe and sound Mar 7, 2008
On Jan. 15, Joe, 8, of Scipio Center, decided to walk more than a mile by himself to his aunt's house in the bitter cold and just before dusk after a substitute bus driver from the Southern Cayuga Central School District mistakenly dropped him off at his home where no one was there, instead of his daycare provider during the afternoon bus route ... According to Kathy Ineich, Joe's mother, the district has documentation stating that Joe is to be dropped off everyday at his daycare provider's home... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
New Law Targets Shaken Baby Syndrome Feb 29, 2008
That girl has made amazing progress, but is still diagnosed as 'learning disabled' from the shaking a daycare provider gave her as an infant ... 11 month-old Claire Fishpaw was at the home of a daycare provider, near Columbus ... Claire's daycare provider was sentenced to 90 days in jail a couple of years after the incident. (WKRC.com, OH)
Bill TrocchiMID-MAJOR REPORT Feb 29, 2008
As a daycare provider, Rogers says she needs to give ample notice to her clients so they can make arrangements when she is away. Financially, Rogers does whatever she can to make trips, including selling pizzas and candy on the side over the summer. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Pasinello Indicted Feb 27, 2008
25-year-old Chasity Pasinello was charged yesterday on five counts including endangerment of a child by a daycare provider. Back in October Pasinello was watching the two-year-old boy at her Waterford apartment when she allegedly burned the boy's feet in scalding water. (FOX23 News, NY)
County opens children's waiting room at courthouse Feb 26, 2008
Ignorance is annoying wrote on Feb 26, 2008 2:55 AM:" I work and still cannot afford daycare. Luckily, I don't have to, since I work midnights and my husband works days. I would have to bring my child to the court house because *I* am her daycare provider during the day, and by no means am I "living off of the government. " To assume anyone who would need this service is dirty and irresponsible is ignorant. To "omg", the entire purpose of this service is to keep children from being exposed to... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
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Speakers included Ionia City Manager Jason Eppler, pumpkin farmer Phil Cloud, art conservator Jenny Flanders, health educator Courtney Miller, dentist Kathleen Ellsworth, daycare provider Brandi Petersen, banker Brian Talbot, marketer Michelle Phillips and reporter Frank Konkel. Marwan Nashef, the owner of Little Caesars was a last minute replacement for insurance agent Mike Kirgis. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Selecting Infant Daycare Feb 20, 2008
The decision to place an infant in daycare and select an infant daycare provider is a very delicate process parents ... The most important thing when deciding upon daycare for your infant is to leave no stones unturned when asking questions of your daycare provider prospects ... Ask the appropriate and important questions when your choice of daycare provider and do not stop until you are satisfied with the answers you receive. (Suite101.com)
Shell Rock announces preschool registration, specifics Feb 12, 2008
Currently, some parents utilize a private daycare provider or a faith-based preschool for early education and child care, Bahlmann said. District officials feel the community needs another option. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Wilson charged with child endangerment Feb 8, 2008
Andrusyk further says that on Jan. 30, the children's daycare provider, Joyce Caauwe, changed Ivan's diaper and observed a very large bruise upon both buttocks. Andrusyk says that Caauwee then called Terry Wilson to report her observation and that he told her he had no idea what happened to Ivan. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Mentoring impacts kids, adults Jan 26, 2008
The Charles City mother and daycare provider felt it was important for her children to have a male influence in their life. I m a single mom and I just wanted them to have another male influence in their life someone they could go to other than their mom, she explained. (Charles City Press, IO)
Mary Determan Jan 23, 2008
stacey_e wrote on Jan 22, 2008 2:12 PM:" Mary was a wonderful lady and she was a kind, loving, care daycare provider. That is how she will be remember in my heart as a nice daycare lady. She was my favorite. ". Submit a Tribute. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
School board approves Jan 16, 2008
Knudson informed the board of a Springfield daycare provider's interest in using part of the school building as a daycare center. There was no decision that needed to be made by the board at this time until the daycare provider has approval by the state department and follows all requirements. (Tyndall Tribune & Register, SD)
Baby Girl's Death Suspicious, Police Say Jan 11, 2008
Officers and paramedics were called to a daycare provider Wednesday after receiving reports of a non-breathing baby. When authorities arrived, they found a man performing CPR on a 10-month old girl. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Local Family Pushes For Child Care Law Jan 3, 2008
A local family is pushing for a state law that might spare other parents the pain a fraudulent daycare provider caused them. Trish Weiss believed her daughter Hannah was in the care of a trusted provider, but after Hannah's death in a private daycare, Weiss learned the sitter was a fraud. (WTKR.com, VA)
July 2007 - A Look Back Dec 30, 2007
A Rochester daycare provider pleaded not guilty to charges that she gave the children in her care milk laced with Benadryl to calm them down. The state shut down Ana Powers daycare and suspended her license. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Jury hears testimony from woman who claims she was injured during arrest Dec 13, 2007
gkb32 wrote on Dec 12, 2007 7:32 AM:" Another frivilous lawsuit to bog down the system and put money in lawyers pockets. Does anyone take responsibility for themselves anymore?!?!?! This woman committed a crime, was probably confrontational, and had to be restrained. Don't commit a crime, and none of this happens. C'mon, a 52 year old grandmother and daycare provider vandalizing a car?!? ... And how could the officer know she had an existing wrist injury anyway? It sounds like he did take her... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
State Farm relaxing dress code to allow jeans Dec 13, 2007
To: Brenda wrote on Dec 12, 2007 7:54 PM:" I happen to work at State Farm and I have a very meaningful, interesting and enjoyable job. So quit judging and stop thinking you know everything about SF and the people that work there. BTW...with your negative, hateful attitude, I sure hope you aren't a teacher or daycare provider to one of my children. WOW! ". re: Can COUNTRY follow this. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Police investigate abuse allegations Dec 6, 2007
The mother said she believes her daughter sustained the injuries while in the care of a daycare provider, Offerman said. Burleigh County Social Services and a Bismarck police will investigate the report. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Former conjoined Fargo twins leading normal lives Nov 26, 2007
To help Kami Ryckman, the daycare provider, identify the girls, Amy tries to dress Abby in pink and Belle in purple. Even so, the girls demand their individuality. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Daycare Worker Admits Putting Boy In Trunk Of Car Nov 16, 2007
The daycare provider says she did it because the boy was acting up and nearly slammed a door on her hand while she was trying to put him in his car seat. The day care operator, 57-year-old Linda Clark, owns "Grandma Linda's Day Care" had had her license suspended while the investigation continues. (KWTX.com, TX)
Brittney Compton wins Miss Decatur from nine at PAC Nov 13, 2007
She was a rocket football cheerleader and works as a daycare provider. The most important person in her life is her sister, Pageant Chair Sherry Sparks. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Cohousing: A new sense of community Nov 11, 2007
At one end of the neighborhood, daycare provider Ami Franz watched over two of her young charges, who were more interested in helping her unpack boxes than in playing with a pile of building blocks. Franz said she has always dreamed of communal living and was excited to become a part of CoHo. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
`FAIR' Backers Bet Against Region? Nov 3, 2007
R News: As It Happens, Where It Happens. Saturday November 03, 2007. (R News)
Loved and lost Oct 26, 2007
Olivia Nora Aikey had died of sudden infant death syndrome while sleeping at her daycare provider's home. Efforts by the daycare provider and paramedics to revive her were unsuccessful. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
New housing, school top concerns in Crystal Lake Oct 24, 2007
She is a daycare provider and the Girl Scout service unit manager for Crystal Lake. She is married to Jason Bosworth and the couple have four children, Jaycee, Tyler, Kallon and Jaydin. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Is Your Baby Happy at Daycare? Oct 18, 2007
Most daycare centers and daycare providers should allow you to stop by and visit occasionally during the day ... Talk with your Daycare Provider ... Maintain open communication with your daycare provider. (Suite101.com)
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While Hurst earned 10 an hour, Parker was paid 15 an hour to serve as a daycare provider. She claimed being owed a total of 1,900 for the month of July and part of June. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
News : Victims were recent graduates, high school students Oct 10, 2007
She loved children and hoped to be a daycare provider, said Sally Maxon, whose daughter had been best friends with her since kindergarten. he's a very, very wonderful person, the nicest girl you'd ever want to meet, Maxon said. (Forest Republican, WI)
Deputy Fired 30 Rounds Into Home Oct 9, 2007
Murray loved children and hoped to be a daycare provider, said Sally Maxon, whose daughter had been best friends with Murray since they were in kindergarten. "She's a very, very wonderful person, the nicest girl you'd ever want to meet," said Maxon, who described her daughter as a nervous wreck after the shootings. (Time.com)
Father pleads in fatal pit bull attack of his son; Gets conditional dischanrge and no dogs for a year Oct 5, 2007
Unbelievable wrote on Oct 3, 2007 9:08 PM:" Come on get real here a child is dead because of a pit bull terrier. Whether it is a puppy or an adult, pit bulls are vicious! They kill, they are bred to kill. That's why they are bred for dog fights. A pit bull is as unpredictable as pet tiger. This Father is getting away with murder. He left a liitle boy in the room with a vicious animal. The boy laid dead for over 15 minutes and he never checked on him. Why not? What was he doing that was more... (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Classified For 9/25 Sep 26, 2007
CHILDCARE Reliable and dependable DayCare Provider has openings on all shifts, will transfer to and from school. Call after 6pm 815-751-6680. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Teacher at local elementary schools designs new procedures for picking up kids after school Sep 12, 2007
Smilee wrote on Sep 11, 2007 10:00 PM:" As a daycare provider up North, I participated in a similar program. The child was assigned a number. The pickup adult had the lamanated number in the windshield of the car. Child's number was attached to their backpack. It was easy identification. ". Name. (Carmi Times, IL)
Regional school board candidates Sep 9, 2007
I will draw from my experience working with communities on comprehensive planning and Iowa Community Design Assistance Team workshops, as well as my past experiences as a daycare provider. Kathy Toms * Family: Husband, Mike; children: Spencie, ninth grade, Natalie, eighth grade, Andrew, fifth grade, Emma, third grade, and Spencer, second grade. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
SEX OFFENDERS SERIES: Sex offenders make easy targets Aug 28, 2007
Kansas City Kansan - News. Tuesday, August 28, 2007. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Sex offenders make easy targets Aug 28, 2007
Carol Willoughby, a home daycare provider in bordering Southborough, has written letters and spoken out at meetings - happy to play the squeaky wheel. She's scared another sex offender will move onto her block as one did in 2005, scaring away her clients. (Macomb Journal, IL)
Infant Killed By Blunt Force Trauma At N.J. Day Care Center Aug 28, 2007
Bryant, 64, has been a licensed daycare provider with the state since 1995 and operated Beverly Bryant Family Day Care in the basement of her home, Kaplan said. The infant was taken to JFK Medical Center in Edison and died there that night while undergoing surgery. (WNBC.com, NY)
Final honors -- With Eeyore dangling from his hand, Tyler Cook observes honors given for fallen Soldier Pfc. Matthew Murchison, son of Tyler's former daycare provider Deborah Shanahan, during services at the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery committal shelter Aug. 13. Lamp photo by Prudence Siebert. Aug 17, 2007
Matthew Murchison, son of Tyler's former daycare provider Deborah Shanahan, during services at the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery committal shelter Aug. 13. Lamp photo by Prudence Siebert. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
Mid-High to become Aug 16, 2007
Another possibility for the enrichment/resource center would be using some of the classrooms for childcare: Students can learn about caring for children, getting both a view from a parent's aspect as well as a daycare provider, another career choice. With the 105 million bond issue coming before voters on Oct. 9, along with the behind-the-scenes paperwork and necessities to get ready for it, Cleveland told the board, "We can't wait two weeks to get the information out to the community." She... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Books for Home Daycare Businesses Aug 14, 2007
This book and CD ROM set provides sample forms and worksheets to help get the new daycare provider started ... Another great book for gaining understanding of the daycare business, this guidebook provides direction for those contemplating a career as a home daycare provider ... Copeland provides the forms and checklists necessary to increase the visibility of your business and shows home daycare providers how to successfully collaborate with community organizations. (Suite101.com)
Day care provider convicted of breaking infant's leg Aug 10, 2007
daycare provider convicted of breaking a 7-month-old infant s leg in 2006 was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison but will be eligible for parole after 12 months. Natasha Janice Schweitzer, 22, was originally charged with felony first- degree assault of the infant who was in her care. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Borrowing books on summer break Aug 7, 2007
Traci Mullins wrote on Aug 5, 2007 1:58 PM:" Great story although I have noticed some errors with the children. Tiffany Hubbard is the daycare provider for Christian Mullins. She is the mother of Gabrielle Hubbard, not Christian. ". Name. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Newton tournament to help shaken baby Aug 5, 2007
when six-month-old Kaleb Schwade was allegedly shaken by his daycare provider has spread through the Internet via Myspace. com and into the heart of a Newton woman who wants do what she can to help. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Thursday's Updates Aug 3, 2007
So you may be a safe parent at home, but make sure your daycare provider is paying as much attention as you are. Budget Victims. (NBC 11, CA)
Julie Sellner comes out on top - Rural Sleepy Eye woman chairs 2007 Relay for Life Aug 3, 2007
After surgery, Sellner, the 2005 Brown County Daycare Provider of the Year, made a point to schedule her chemotherapy sessions for Thursdays. always felt good enough on Fridays, then I'd have my bad days on Saturday and Sunday. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)
Family illness gives state aide a personal stake in health debate Aug 1, 2007
Pat Thompson, a self-employed daycare provider in Springfield, said she dropped her health insurance three or four years ago when her premiums tripled to about 300 a month. took the chance and lost, said Pat, who is in her 50s but wouldn't give an exact age. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
The time to prepare is right now Aug 1, 2007
Give your list to each family member and your daycare provider. Also, choose an out-of-town relative or friend to be a part of your emergency system. (Helena Independent Record)
Lifeguards save girl from drowning Jul 20, 2007
" Please, if you have ever been to the Chippewa Pool, there is NO WAY a person can see everyone at all times. If you are the parent of a small child, you must have experienced a time in which you did not know where your child was. It is unfortunate that this happened at the Pool, and I am sure the Daycare Provider feels awful about this. I am sure she is overwhelmed with remorse and guilt. Please do not make judgements as to "why weren't they watching her. " Like I stated before, have you ever... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)