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Childcare


Recent Articles about Childcare

What Companies Are Doing About Child Care

Sep 1, 1987

With more women in the work force, companies are offering a wide range of benefits  Read more

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Back to Work

By Tamara Schweitzer |  May 14, 2007

Help new mothers make the transition back to work by offering benefits that can help keep them focused.  Read more

Kid Care

By Sandra Gellert |  Dec 1, 1987

When corporations think about helping their employees with child care, an on-site center always seems to come up first. I liked "Kid Stuff" (Benefits, Sep...  Read more

Kid Stuff

By Donna Fenn |  Sep 1, 1987

How to create affordable alternatives to on-site day care  Read more

Bringing Up Baby

By Ellen Wojahn |  Nov 1, 1988

Summary of the myths, realities and benefits of daycare in the workplace.  Read more

The Kids Are All Right

By Donna Fenn |  Jan 1, 1985

An Indiana plastics company opened a day-care center -- and solved more than its personnel problems.  Read more

The Gang's All Here

By Inc. staff |  Oct 1, 1990

Company president meets yearly with advisers to plan for the future.  Read more

Caring For Kids, But Not For Employees?

By Lynne Friedlander |  Feb 1, 1982

I am appalled at the cavalier attitude of Kinder Care executives toward their employees, women who will work for minimum wages because child care is "plea...  Read more

State Cash for Child Care

By Michael P. Cronin |  Oct 1, 1993

Child-care center got its customers to have their employers sponsor the center so it could receive state funds.  Read more

Taking Care of the Little Things

By Matt Quinn |  Apr 18, 2005

Hildebrandt Learning Centers has found success in the on-site employer daycare niche.  Read more

The X Factor

By Norm Brodsky |  Sep 1, 2001

The one quality that can't be taught and that every entrepreneur must have to succeed.  Read more

Team Work

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jul 1, 1990

Start-up creates after-school care centers for 5- to 12-year olds.  Read more

Nanny Link

By Leslie Brokaw |  Sep 1, 1989

Nanny Times, a trade magazine for nannies, helps link readers to job openings.  Read more

Child Care Matures

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Jul 1, 1992

A chain of child care centers focusing on high quality innovative programs.  Read more

Blueprint for Bonuses

By Susan Greco |  Dec 1, 1992

The closer a CCC salesperson comes to closing a contract with ideal terms, the more he or she makes in commissions.  Read more

Head of the Class

By Steve Solomon |  Mar 1, 1990

Start-up company franchises early childhood education centers, targeting affluent parents.  Read more

Caring About Day Care

Feb 1, 1983

The increase in the past few years in the number of working women -- and working mothers -- has been well documented. Nearly half of the mothers of presch...  Read more

It Doesn't Add Up

By Roger Brown |  Nov 1, 1994

A CEO discusses the low salaries offered to child-care professionals, and how this trend can be reversed.  Read more

Day Care for All Ages

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 1, 1991

Company provides on-site community day care services for both the young the elderly.  Read more

Business for Sale: North Carolina Child-Care Center

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jul 1, 1998

An overview of a child-care center offered for sale. Includes the price, how the business was valued, the outlook of future sales, and the pros and cons of t...  Read more

Matters Of Degree

By Cindy McDivitt |  Apr 1, 1987

In "The Hottest Entrepreneur in America" (February), writer Tom Richman describes the growing number of businesses started by women. "Some of them," he st...  Read more

Doing Well By Doing Good

By Bruce Krieger |  Apr 1, 1985

"The Kids Are All Right" (January) was a very interesting exploration of one company's success in coming to grips with its employees' child-care problems....  Read more

Positive Protest

By Inc. staff |  Sep 1, 1990

Taking employees out for pizza to air grievances and to discuss issues.  Read more

Managing People: Helping care for the kids.

By Inc. staff |  Mar 1, 1989

Survey showing nine work-schedule policies and the percentage of small companies that offer these benefits.  Read more

Stressed-Out Parents Cost Companies $300 Billion in Lost Productivity

By Angus Loten |  Dec 12, 2006

Concerns about after-school childcare can have a negative impact on job performance, according to a new study.  Read more

Need advice from the experts?

By Nadine Heintz |  Apr 13, 2006

Do you need advice on creating a progressive company culture that fosters innovation? Ask James Goodnight, founder and CEO of software company SAS, by ema...  Read more

Parents Who Worry Less Work More

Jan 1, 1985

Not every company has the time, interest, or recources to get into the child-care business. Still, a recent study by the National Employer Supported Chil...  Read more

Rural Self-Employed Wages Low

By Laura Palotie |  Apr 23, 2008

Being your own boss brings in about half the income of wage-and salary workers, a report shows.  Read more

Kinder-care's Standard Formula For Success

By John Halbrooks |  Oct 1, 1981

Back in 1968, real estate developer Perry Mendel had an idea that many people he talked to thought was outrageous, impractical, and probably immoral. Men...  Read more

Flextime Becomes More Prevalent

May 22, 2000

In an effort to bolster retention, nearly 75% of companies now offer some form of flexible work schedule. That's up from 66% in 1994, according to ...  Read more

Taking Care of Sick Kids

By Michael P. Cronin |  Aug 1, 1993

Company collaborated with other area companies to provide emergency child care for employees.  Read more

On-Site, Low-Cost Day Care

By Ellyn E. Spragins |  Mar 1, 1992

Mothers caring for babies at work.  Read more