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child day care

child day care Child day care is a non-parental care setting, such as kindergarten or another day-care institution, that children attend during the day.

Child day care is a non-parental care setting, such as kindergarten or another day-care institution, that children attend during the day. Entering child day care is described as a major transition in a child’s life and may also support development, for example by helping compensate for possible language difficulties.