| Description |
xv, 197 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Elinor Guggenheimer -- Preface: The Earth Shifts: Babies 1, Football Game 0 -- Ch. 1. Child Care! What Does That Have to Do with Our Business? -- Ch. 2. Child Care Choices: "Multitudes in the Valley of Decision" -- Ch. 3. Decisions: "You Can Sleep on a Matter Before You Decide, Unless You Have a Competitor Who Doesn't Need the Sleep" -- Ch. 4. A Child Care Center! What Are We Getting Into? -- Ch. 5. Legal Issues: "The Good of the People Is the Chief Law" -- Ch. 6. Finances: Poetry, Philosophy, and the Bottom Line -- Ch. 7. Child Care Facility Design: More Than Building Codes -- Ch. 8. Management: If We Do It, Who's Going to Run It? -- Ch. 9. Special Tips: Nothing Succeeds Like Success -- Ch. 10. A Note to Small Businesses -- Ch. 11. "An Invasion of Armies Can Be Resisted, but Not an Idea Whose Time Has Come" -- Appendix A: Executive Summaries -- Appendix B: Partial Listings of Employer-Supported Child Care -- Appendix C: Child Care Center Liability Insurance Carriers -- Appendix D: Current Child Day Care Licensing Offices -- Appendix E: Resources for Playground Information -- Appendix F: A Sampling of Architectural Firms with Child Care Center Experience -- Appendix G: Resource Organizations -- Appendix H: Child Care Program Inventory (CCPI) Evaluation Criteria -- Appendix I: Application for Board of Directors. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
c.1 May '95 ; $27.50 paper |
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c.1 May '95 ; $27.50 paper |
| Subject |
Employer-supported day care -- United States.
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Work and family -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Fried, Madeline.
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| ISBN |
0897748581 (acid-free paper) |
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