http://childcare.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Child Care GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-07-01T17:18:51Z Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:18:51 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/07/02/simplicity-cribs-being-recalled.htm About 400,000 China-made cribs manufactured by Simplicity, Inc., have been recalled because they can potentially put babies at risk of death or injury by suffocation. The U.S. Consumer Products... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/07/02/simplicity-cribs-being-recalled.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:42:12 +0000 2009-07-02T13:42:12Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/07/01/july-fun-things-to-do-with-the-kids-this-month.htm It's July already? Wherever did the month of June go? For my family, the month of July means that their summer vacation is one-third over. Retailers have... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/07/01/july-fun-things-to-do-with-the-kids-this-month.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:18:51 +0000 2009-07-01T17:18:51Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fireworks-safety-leave-the-lighting-to-the-pros.htm Watching fireworks is a beloved tradition with my family. My kids love watching the colorful explosions from the back steps of their grandparents' lake house as they are shot... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fireworks-safety-leave-the-lighting-to-the-pros.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:16:35 +0000 2009-06-30T12:16:35Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/26/theres-never-a-good-reason-to-leave-a-child-alone-in-a-hot-car.htm A news report this week of a Texas infant being left in a hot car while a young mother "dashed into the store" served as a grim reminder about how... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/26/theres-never-a-good-reason-to-leave-a-child-alone-in-a-hot-car.htm Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:24:59 +0000 2009-06-26T22:24:59Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/25/keeping-kids-talking-to-you.htm My oldest child used to tell me everything, and I do mean EVERYTHING, about his life. Suddenly, it all stopped. For a while, I only got grunts and... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/25/keeping-kids-talking-to-you.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:22:52 +0000 2009-06-25T16:22:52Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/23/feeling-angry-over-the-kate-and-jon-separation.htm I'm not a reality TV watcher, but couldn't help feeling sad and even a little angry over the news that Jon and Kate Gosselin are separating. Why should I... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/23/feeling-angry-over-the-kate-and-jon-separation.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:58:38 +0000 2009-06-23T08:58:38Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/19/new-daycare-reviews-posted-2.htm If you use a daycare you absolutely love, don't you want to share the news? At the same time, if you've experienced a daycare setting that you feel isn't... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/19/new-daycare-reviews-posted-2.htm Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:56:17 +0000 2009-06-19T14:56:17Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/18/fun-activities-to-do-in-june.htm It's officially summer this Sunday, and it comes not a moment too soon. There's so much to do in the month of June, where it is typically not too... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/18/fun-activities-to-do-in-june.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:03:00 +0000 2009-06-18T10:03:00Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/16/planning-no-stress-summer-fun.htm I think my kids like the notion of summer better than the actual time off from school itself. How can that be, you say? The school year has... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/16/planning-no-stress-summer-fun.htm Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:00:07 +0000 2009-06-16T09:00:07Z http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/12/uv-safety-tips-for-protecting-your-familys-eyes-from-the-sun.htm My kids know to apply sunscreen before heading outdoors for an extended time or to swim in a neighbor's pool. They're even pretty good about wearing a hat and... http://childcare.about.com/b/2009/06/12/uv-safety-tips-for-protecting-your-familys-eyes-from-the-sun.htm Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:45:01 +0000 2009-06-12T12:45:01Z