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Child Care Trends and Issues
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A trend is a behavior, style or event that follows a pattern.
What is a trend? A trend is a behavior, style or event that follows a pattern.
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Examples of Trends
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What is an issue? An issue is a topic or matter of dispute.
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Examples of Issues
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Trends in Child Care More moms in the workforce
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More non-family caregivers
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More group/center settings
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Expanded hours and services
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More professional preparation for child care providers
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Greater demand for quality programs!!
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Issues in Child Care Availability – Can parents find it?
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Accessible – Can parents get there?
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Affordable – Can parents pay for it?
Did you know the average annual cost for care in a child care center in Nebraska is $5,720 for a 1 year old and $4,680 for a 4 year old? ** 2000 Figures
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Does it meet high standards?
Quality Does it meet high standards?
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What effect does it have on children?
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