Child protective service laws are in place to protect America’s children from abuse and neglect. If it is found that a child is being neglected or abused, they can be temporarily removed from the home and taken into protective custody. ...read more
No matter what your child’s age, every parent wants to encourage their development and help them to reach those important developmental milestones. There are several things that parents can do to help this process along whether it is gross or fine motor development. ...read more
Afterschool care is an important thing when both parents work. You want to make sure that you have the safest and best possible afterschool caregiver to take care of your children while you are working. It’s less clear how much you should pay your afterschool caregiver for watching the children. There a few factors involved in deciding about daycare including how much your budget can afford. ...read more
Child care workers work with children during the early years. There is always demand for good child care workers. Becoming a child care worker requires completion of the right training and education as well as a clean background. It is important to become familiar of the requirements before applying to work in this area. ...read more
If you wish to find child care in your area, look for advertisements for babysitters and nannies in your local paper. Also, look for daycare centers that are near you that provide safe and clean environments. Ask for recommendations as well, from friends and family or community centers that your child visits. ...read more
Your children are likely the most important things in your life. So when the need arises that you have to leave them with someone else, it is a natural reaction to become nervous. However, if you can find a good babysitter that you trust and your children are comfortable with, you can put your mind at ease and begin to remember how life felt before kids! ...read more
Many women are choosing to stay at home with their children while earning an income. Starting an in-home child care service is one of the most popular home businesses for women. Most states require that a child care provider become licensed. In order to become licensed, you must follow certain rules, regulations and procedures. ...read more
One of the most important decisions for parents to make is selecting childcare for their children. Finding the right licensed child care facility is important as the child will be there for eight or more hours a day. In order for parents to find the right child care, the needs of the child and parent need to be taken into consideration. ...read more
Child care can be very costly. Many families find that it is cheaper to stay home and care for the children rather than working to pay for child care services. Before making any decisions about paying for child care services, families and individuals with children should find out how to qualify for free child care from their home state or through their employers. ...read more
Opening a child care center can be a lucrative business, but also costly. It is important to determine all the costs involved in starting and operating one before you decide if yours will be profitable. Here are some important costs to factor in when determining operating costs for a child care center. ...read more
By 3boymom November 12, 2014
Brilliant Starts Learning Academy has exceeded my expectations! My sons are thriving and I could not be happier with the care and education that they are receiving. Hands down the best center in New Braunfels and the surrounding areas. Tuition is slightly higher than the surrounding centers but you get what you pay for! ...read more
By Nicole Smith December 09, 2011
What has been stated in the Parents Beware comment is untrue. The children are safe and learn through a daily curriculum that the teachers plan and implement daily. The center is clean and the rooms have all passed inspection. The state inspection certificate is displayed in the centers office to prove this. My child also receives a very healthy morning breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack. My child loves this center and loves their teacher. The management has changed within the past year and they have been so helpful with getting the center back in tip top shape. As a parent I would recommend this daycare to anyone. For those who want to post untrue statements and discriminate against Akidemy Korner has not visited the center recently. ...read more
By Scott1008 at Citysearch July 26, 2011
Our kids love this place!!! We do too!!! ...read more
Whether you need someone to watch your child during the week or only during the summer, we are sure that one of our programs will be right for your needs. Count on our family owned and operated facility to provide great care to your children. We believe that every child deserves to learn in a fun and creative environment. We never stop them from self-expression, and we love watching them learn. We are a licensed child care facility and look forward to providing exceptional care to your children. We provide children up to 11 years with a safe facility to develop and grow. We promote creativity and self-expression, and provide a great place to go outside of school through our before-school, after-school, and summer programs. Don't miss the opportunity to enroll your child in our child care program. You will have nothing to worry about when your kids are with us. We have a wide variety of learning activities available for all children. We have an open door policy and welcome you to stop by our facility any time you are in the area. Whether you are a current student's parent or a potentially new parent to our family, we look forward to seeing you. As a parent, you want to make sure you find the best for your children no matter what. When you need child care services, you can bring your child to our facility. We are fully licensed and provide a fun and educational environment that stimulates and promotes growth in all children. Our center is a home away from home for your little one, and we are excited to meet him or her. Give us a call today to discuss pricing and space availability in our classes. Saturday and Sunday: Closed ...read more
By Hansel & Gretel Child Developmental Center December 25, 2014