Child Care Category Archive

MRSA Quick Facts and Links

Yesterday morning WMUR reported that a student at Sunset Heights Elementary school in Nashua had a confirmed case of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and that a teacher was a possible second case. Unfortunately, the story really didn’t do a good job of explaining what MRSA is. I find this a bit surprising considering a student [...]

 

SNHParents Announces New Website Features

Today we’re proud to announce some new features on our website. First, our Directory has been improved to include maps, weather and the ability for members to add reviews. These enhancements have been rolled-out gradually over the last few weeks so some of you may have already be familiar with them. We’ll be focusing on [...]

 

Newsflash: Day Care Causes Bad Behavior! (Or Not)

Flipping through some news stories online the other day I came across the following story from the New York Times:
Poor Behavior Linked to Time in Day Care
Wow, now there’s a headline that should stop a lot of parents in their tracks. Several thoughts went through my mind when I read it:

Wait, my daughter is in [...]

 

Telegraph Series on Childcare

The Nashua Telegraph started a series on Childcare in NH on Sunday called “Who is watching your Child?” It sparked my attention of course - as we are sending our child off to a NH daycare in the fall. The series includes a run down of the 188 licenced childcare facilities in [...]

 

Search for Day Care

As new parents, we are anxious about putting our child into day care. One site we found along the way was the Bureau of Child Care Licensing. It includes a function where you can look up each licensed center in NH and check to see if they have had any major or minor [...]