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Belsky, Jay – Society, 1990
Discusses the developmental risks to children of extensive day care. Suggests the following federal family policy: (1) parental-leave policies that enable one parent to remain at home during the child's first critical months; (2) parental option to work part time during the child's first year; and (3) greater availability of quality child care.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Childhood Needs, Day Care, Employed Parents