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Show r nr- o I r ---- "-- - J, , '"h ) y . V- ""'Mi; y , .,.,.. MJy. f -TV1" 7 "THAT'S A BUMBLE BEE," says Summer Hatch as she readsa book to her Family Care Center Supervisor, Lola Todd. A special room in the Todd house is used for day care of the children. r .r v: r"- -"' 'w ' ' A,... X?- ' . .r JASON HULLINGER AND BENJAMIN KASK enjoy hc' building cars at a Family Care Center. 1 r; J C-- J DENUM ATWOOD shows a cloth book he plays with at a fa day care center while his mother is away. Child care offered by family home center! Uv Mnrir Nelnon Are you looking for someone to care for your children while vou work or attend at-tend school or job-training? A list of licensed family day care homes is available from 'the Uinfih Bnsm Social Services office. Uw-mcomc Uw-mcomc families and AKDC-rociPiots nay be eligible to receive financial assistance with the cost of dav care sc.vK-es. For more informalum. contact con-tact Mrs. Debbie McCormack at 789-5850. Licensed family day care homes must meet certain minimum standards or health and safety, and are monitored roRulnrly by the Department o Social .Services; trnininK and twhnu-al assistance is available to d-.v care providers. Current rates for lu'ensed family day care are .M per duld per day. Children rntorinK dav medical exams and l,0 properly t,. muniwi. 1 " Some tips to keep i mind when look- ing for a day care provider: Is"," atmosphere warm and invitin j the physical surrounding ck-' comfortable? Docs the provide interested in vour child and ri; like caring for children? AflerX some time in the provider's Kv you feel that she has similar philosophy of child i"1 , IWs she discipline in '! prove ot or in ways your cm1 Io you tcel welcome and (V11 in the day care home? Po t children look happy mid rcU , Research shows that whcl'j is oared for by someone other '' parent is not necessarily fpI the kind of core the child re.' the parent's altitude H t1 placed in a warm, mirtvin"' P environment and rtveivostrn care, and the parent is ntHiut tho day cure Arrsniic""1 j it is likely that the child happy healthy manner Tbf in,'V, ot nuolity, child centered d? ' Vice l-iiti Mn -r lm iin.letY'tt1 i |
