Most parents are excited to receive the news of having a baby to be a part of their family. Gender reveal parties are given and baby showers are provided to show love and support for the new addition to the family. Suddenly, a little sadness comes within the excitement. After the mother’s maternity leave, they are stuck with the thought of dropping their child off at a family daycare center or community childcare center. Although this is a tough and dreadful decision, parents must put it in their minds to trust someone to care for their child or children. Parents or guardians should find a quality rated childcare center that will meet their child’s needs and their expectations. Parents should always search, view, and ask many questions before placing their child in a center that they are not familiar with. In order for parents or guardians to find out which childcare is better for their family, they must understand the pros and cons in a childcare center. …show more content…
Teachers are given a curriculum that is suited for your child’s cognitive and social development. Teachers are required to present a short circle time which includes learning the alphabet, shapes, counting, the days of the week and weather (Gleason). This helps children expand their language and gives them a head start before prekindergarten. Centers are set up for play, but is most related to learning because children learn through play. Its very important to find a center that will be a help to your child’s development and not a