Read more daycare stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/11870/daycare.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:58:08 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74651/home-daycare-turns-kids-into-couch-potatoes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChildren in home-based daycare watch far more TV than kids in formal child-care centers, with preschoolers averaging as much as 3.4 hours a day. The numbers in a new survey haven't changed much from stats recorded in previous years, which the researchers say they find "disconcerting, given the intervening...http://www.newser.com/story/74651/home-daycare-turns-kids-into-couch-potatoes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Nov 2009 17:35:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70222/chicago-day-care-home-used-for-dogfights.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChicago police raided an Illinois day-care center that apparently doubled as a brutal dogfighting operation. Ten children were being watched at the private home at the time of the raid. A swing set used by the kids was only 10 feet from a bloody garage where a “vicious” pit bull...http://www.newser.com/story/70222/chicago-day-care-home-used-for-dogfights.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 14:16:42 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65538/brit-nursery-schools-ban-cuddlies-on-swine-flu-fears.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTeddy bears have been given their marching orders from British nursery schools and day care centers as the government seeks to stop the spread of swine flu, the Guardian reports. New guidelines say soft toys should be removed since they are hard to clean properly, and the sharing of pencils...http://www.newser.com/story/65538/brit-nursery-schools-ban-cuddlies-on-swine-flu-fears.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 29 Jul 2009 9:03:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62559/mexico-busts-7-officials-in-daycare-fire.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMexico has charged seven officials with negligent homicide in a fire that killed 47 babies and toddlers in a daycare center earlier this month, the Wall Street Journa l reports. The officials in Sonora state were responsible for the storage of tires, cars, and paperwork in a warehouse in the...http://www.newser.com/story/62559/mexico-busts-7-officials-in-daycare-fire.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 23 Jun 2009 5:37:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61683/mob-attacks-teacher-in-baby-porn-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagShouting parents pounded on and hurled bottles at a van carrying a British daycare teacher charged with distributing child porn, reports the Guardian . Photos found in Vanessa George's home showed children as young as infants being sexually assaulted, according to law enforcement authorities. Parents lined up for hours to confront...http://www.newser.com/story/61683/mob-attacks-teacher-in-baby-porn-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 12 Jun 2009 3:33:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61462/brit-nursery-teacher-busted-in-pedophile-internet-ring.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA British daycare teacher has been busted for suspected involvement in an Internet pedophile ring after photos of naked children were found in her home, reports the Telegraph . A police spokesman said the pictures were "at the top end of the scale." Officials are attempting to identify the photographed children...http://www.newser.com/story/61462/brit-nursery-teacher-busted-in-pedophile-internet-ring.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 10 Jun 2009 3:10:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61156/mexico-day-care-fire-kills-29.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA fast-moving fire killed 29 children in a day care center in northern Mexico yesterday despite the desperate attempts of firefighters who punched through walls to rescue babies, toddlers and others trapped inside. At least 25 children and five employees were hospitalized after the fire at ABC day care in...http://www.newser.com/story/61156/mexico-day-care-fire-kills-29.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 06 Jun 2009 5:03:39 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/50236/working-moms-look-to-michelle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWorking moms are waiting for their own stimulus package—maternity leave, affordable childcare, flexible work arrangements—and they’re looking to Michelle Obama to push it through, Reuters reports. The new first lady began discussing these issues during her husband’s presidential campaign. “She's saying: ‘I’m here, I get it, let's do...http://www.newser.com/story/50236/working-moms-look-to-michelle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 08 Feb 2009 15:55:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/49126/belgian-daycare-suspect-admits-guilt-to-lawyer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBelgian murder suspect Kim De Gelder has admitted guilt in the slaying of two infants and a daycare worker, the Telegraph reports. “He understands that he did something inhuman. I think that he feels regrets,” the 20-year-old’s lawyer said. “But it would be going too far to say that he...http://www.newser.com/story/49126/belgian-daycare-suspect-admits-guilt-to-lawyer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 Jan 2009 14:36:50 CST