Daycare News
- Exposure to tobacco smoke nearly doubles risk of hearing loss among adolescents Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:24AMNYU School of Medicine researchers report in a new study that exposure to tobacco smoke nearly doubles the risk of hearing loss among adolescents. The study is published in the July, 2011, issue of Archives of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.
- Molestation investigation shuts California school Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:44PMAuthorities on Monday shut down a private preschool and elementary school in a Sacramento suburb after an investigation revealed multiple allegations of child molestation.
- Big Bend & Florida News Briefs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:07PM• TALLAHASSEE
- I-Team: A Family Owned Daycare’s Troubling History Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:35PMDid the owners of Jomiba Learning Center change the name of the daycare because of problems at a previous center? The CBS4 I-Team digs into a troubling history of state violations.
- Best Bets: July 19 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:15PMBest Bets may be submitted through e-mail at bestbets@itemonline.com. Items must be received by 1 p.m. to run the following day. Your Best Bets entry may not appear more than five days in advance of the event because of space constraints. It will be edited to conform to Item style.
- Illinois daycare centers suffer while waiting for payment vouchers Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:28PM(KMOV) – The state of Illinois is still having trouble paying its bills, and this week could be a hint of what may happen on the national level in a couple of weeks if the federal government starts defaulting on bills. A state official said that late checks to child care centers who service low-income families were going out last Friday. However, Angie Narup who runs a child care center in ...
- A Common Sense Approach Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:51PMDonna was sharing with me tonight about a radio interview she listened to while sitting out in her car during a work break. They were interviewing Herman Cain, who had a couple of things to say that really interested ME.
- Women relive daycare abuse in nightmares Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:29PMTwo young women who were abused at a Melbourne family daycare centre still have nightmares about the abuser who stole their childhood.
- Bloc of franchises eagerly target Hartford Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:12PMTwelve franchises which share the burden of not being familiar names have banded together to push into the Greater Hartford market.
- Buildings offered for the taking Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:45AMIf you are interested in a two-story colonial style home or maybe prefer a more modest bungalow that has been used as a daycare center, both are yours for the asking.
- Volunteers keep animal shelter open Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:06AMCHERYL BURKE NEWPORT — Thanks to an outpouring of community support and many repairs, the Carteret County Humane Society passed its state inspection on June 14.
- Wyndmoor daycare center leaves dogs bone-tired Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:47PMSometimes dogs just want to have fun, and when that urge comes, they can spend the day at Lucky Dogz doggie day care. Located in Wyndmoor, Lucky Dogz offers indoor and outdoor space for dogs to exercise and socialize with each other.
- Hospice of Reno County Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:45PMHospice of Reno CountyThe following memorials were received at Hospice of Reno County for the months ...
- Planning panel tables rezoning request for Gravel Ridge apartment complex Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:37AMAbout 25 Sherwood residents living in the Gravel Ridge area watched Tuesday night as the City Planning Commission tabled a request to rezone 7225 Jacksonville Cutoff Road to allow a 44-unit apartment complex to be built there.
- Phoenix police arrest suspect in 2009 murder Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:09AMPhoenix police say they have arrested a suspect in the 2009 murder of a Phoenix woman.
- FAQ: How state services are affected by the budget framework Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:53PMFrequently asked questions about how the budget framework affects state services.
- Dispositions in Pike County Court Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:22PMMILFORD Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced the following criminal sentences were issued by Pike County President Judge Joseph F. Kameen on July 7:
- Maintenance enforcement a big issue Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:11PMMany separated families use the Maintenance Enforcement Program to pay and collect both child and spousal support. Unfortunately, in many cases payment of support is a very real problem. Some payors will not pay unless absolutely forced to. In other cases, payments are made late or sporadically.
- Brewers, K-Rod revise contract Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:05PMDENVER — The Milwaukee Brewers and newly acquired reliever Francisco Rodriguez have reworked his contract to alter the terms of a $17.5 million option for next year.
- Tip on child-abuse hot line leads to arrest of man, 25 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:01PMELLENVILLE — State police arrested a 25-year-old Ellenville man on rape charges.
- 2 Ulster men charged in alleged robbery with knife Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:00PMPHOENICIA — Two Ulster County men are facing robbery charges after an investigation into an alleged knifepoint holdup.
- Last-chance tax breaks for parents and homeowners Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:30PM(ARA) - Uncle Sam is handing out a few extra breaks to parents and homeowners on their 2011 and 2012 tax returns. Although the filing deadline is months away, some of these tax benefits require forward planning. Others may influence decisions you make now about child care, college and your home.
- TEMECULA: Food defeats man in inaugural challenge Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:51PMTwo men were unable to finish a huge meal during the first "man vs. food challenge" hosted Thursday night by a local website at The Hot Dog Shoppe.
- West Virginia Childhood Obesity Rate 10th in the Nation Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:12PMWHEELING — While West Virginia’s adult obesity rate of 32.2 percent ranks third in the nation, its childhood obesity rate isn’t much better.
- Facebook Use Causes Friction at Abilene Daycare Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:47PM"I just found out that some of the teachers had some of the parents on their social network; on Facebook. We just realized there could be a potential problem with a breach of confidentiality," said Lynn Oglesby.
- Community Gathered To Honor Boy Who Died In Homestead Daycare Case Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:19PMFamily, friends and members of the community gathered Thursday to honor a little boy who died while at a Homestead daycare. Meanwhile, the boy’s mother and family are suing the daycare where the boy died earlier this week.
- MANCHESTER: Planning commission sends wind energy conversation, medical marijuana ordinances to village council Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:39PMAfter months of work, the Manchester Planning Commission sent the village council its recommendations for a medical marijuana and wind energy conversation ordinance.
- Fraser man charged with sexually assaulting girls at unlicensed daycare Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:33PMA 64-year-old Fraser man, who along with his wife run an unlicensed daycare center out of their home, is accused of sexually assaulting eight children at the home during the past year.
- Iloilo City dental health program vies for DOH award Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:13PMThis city will vie for the "Orally Fit Awards," a national search for outstanding work and performance in the promotion of good oral health organized by the Department of Health (DOH).
- YWCA pool closing opponents take case to City Hall Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:05PMUTICA, July 13, 2011 -- Just shy of three dozen people went to City Hall on Wednesday to make the case to city officials that the closing of the pool at the YWCA of the Mohawk Valley last month was unfair and hurt their quality of life.
- Tax Tip: Summer Day Camp Expenses May Qualify for a Tax Credit Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:25PMI received this from my friend at the IRS today: Summer Day Camp Expenses May Qualify for a Tax Credit Along with the lazy, hazy days of summer come some extra expenses, including summer day . . .
- False Allegations of Child Abuse lands thousands of Fellow Citizens/ Parents and Help Professionals in Prisons with ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:15PMFalse Allegations of Child Abuse “Our instincts are to protect and defend defenseless children. It is a measure of a civilized society. . . .
- Restaurant Review, Dawgs!: Scotts Valley eatery offers range of wieners and more Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:44AMIn celebration of National Hot Dog Month, my friend Liz and I headed for Dawgs! -- the year-old frankfurter emporium on Scotts Valley Drive -- located, appropriately enough, in front of a doggie daycare center.
- Child-care task force to hunt for funding sources Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:41AMMayor’s office seeks solutions to growing demands for affordable child care
- Schools upgraded countywide Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:38AMCheatham County commissioner Rob Myers and his wife, East Cheatham Elementary School librarian Elizabeth Myers, pulled together a group of volunteers to paint the walls of the school’s library on Saturday. The library and front offices are getting new flooring to replace asbestos floor tiles.
- Englewood Cliffs denies doggy daycare application Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:15PMENGLEWOOD CLIFFS – When Bridgette Pursley looks at the vacant storefront at 360 Sylvan Ave., she envisions a posh doggy day care, where clients can drop off their pets for a few hours or a few days.
- Learning institute announces new programs, staff Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:18PMthe legacy of the beloved Huntsville educator. That year, Irving started a scholarship foundation in her mother’s name, which in 2006 became known as the Roxie Douglas Learning Institute.
- Boys and Girls Club of Faulkner County gets $10K Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:00PMCONWAY, AR – In a 6-2 vote, the Conway City Council approved a contract to give the Boys and Girls Club of Faulkner County $10,000 to help the group cover the rising costs of transportation.
- Baby boy found dead outside daycare Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:32PMHOMESTEAD, Fla. (WSVN) -- A South Florida mother demands answers after her baby boy was found dead outside a day care. Auina Andrews is the mother of Dominick, who was found dead in an alley way behind a day care.
- Saanich man jailed for sexually assaulting 10-year-old daughter Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:04AMA 48-year-old Saanich man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting his 10-year-old daughter and possessing child pornography was sentenced Monday to three-and-a-half years in prison.
- Colonial School District loses $300K in state aid Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:51PMCarl Rotenberg and Jenny DeHuffFor Montgomery Media
- Students may need vaccines Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:15PMAttention parents – get your children immunized before the August start of school. “It really depends on their ages and what grade they’re going into as to what immunizations they need,” said Allison Clark, Covington Pediatrics nurse.
- Commissioner Barrett graduates from Bible College Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:18PMIt’s been a long time coming, but one of the commissioners on the East County Water Control District has been awarded a bachelor of arts degree in the ministry from Nazarene College. Desmond Barrett is now being addressed as “Pastor Desmond Barrett” by his fellow commissioners and friends.
- Colling, Berger named Pearland ISD Principals of the Year Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:13PMThey deal with very different kinds of students -- from those who are tackling the three R’s for the first time to those who are taking the SAT and eyeing universities.
- Final AUC submissions made Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:10PMFinal arguments have been submitted to the Alberta Utilities Comission (AUC) in regards to the proposed 500-kV Heartland Transmission Project.[...]
- Kids making the most of a rainy day Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:06PMEven though several daycare and children’s summer programs lost power Monday morning as strong winds blew through the area, the fun never stopped.
- Shutdown Hurting Families Who Need Daycare Assistance Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:56PM(ABC 6 NEWS) -- The shutdown is having a wide impact on a variety of people and businesses, including daycares. For parents who rely on state aid to send their kids to daycare, the legislative standstill is frustrating and costly.
- Lebanon free lunch program needs a hand Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:21AMLebanon County Christian Ministries is looking for volunteers to help feed children this summer.
- Skagit Valley College tuition increases 13 percent, limits put on Running Start Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:38PMThe State Board for Community and Technical Colleges passed a new tuition schedule in late June that will raise tuition to the maximum amount allowed by the state Legislature in the 2011-13 operating budget. "While we understand the need to raise tuition given the dire fiscal situation we find ourselves in, we are concerned about what this increase means for students," Sharon Fairchild, incoming ...
- It’s a Dog’s Life brings peace of mind to busy dog owners (video) Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:08PMMIDDLEFIELD — Danielle DeToro opened It’s a Dog’s Life Doggie Daycare July 1, 2009, with the hope to provide a safe and “crateless” place for dogs to spend their day while releasing their energy.