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Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1992
Reports child care trends based on surveys of child care organizations and consulting groups. Trends discussed include those which relate to (1) the demand for child care services; (2) employers' role in child care; (3) types of child care service; and (4) providers of child care. (SM)
Descriptors: Administration, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Trends
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1998
Throughout the 90s, employer-supported child care has experienced the most growth in the child care arena. This article highlights the top child care organizations, including Bright Horizons, CorporateFamily Solutions, Children's Discovery Centers, and others. Employers providing care include private companies, government agencies, hospitals, and…
Descriptors: Colleges, Corporations, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 2001
Delineates significant developments in the employer- sponsored child care arena. Highlights predictions from chief executive officers of the largest employer child care organizations for the most significant trends in employer child care: slowing growth, consolidation, increasing demands for back-up care, globalization, and multi-site strategies.…
Descriptors: Business, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Economic Climate
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 2003
Considers economic factors in the development of employer child care, noting the expansion of two large child care provision corporations despite slow economic growth and changes for smaller child care providers. Quotes program administrators on trends in employer child care services and provides a list of the 14 largest employer child care…
Descriptors: Administrators, Business Administration, Business Cycles, Child Care Centers
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1999
Describes expansion in employer child care in 1998, including a table of the 15 largest organizations. Summarizes comments from interviews with major players. Questions were as follow: (1) How does the future look for the employer child care niche?; (2) What significant specific trends do you see?; and (3) What impact will the merger of Bright…
Descriptors: Business, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Economic Impact
Stephens, Keith; Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1992
Owners and executives of hundreds of for-profit child care centers in the United States were surveyed to determine their economic status. The 50 largest centers experienced limited growth in 1991, and the three largest chains grew the slowest. The most growth was found in the Southeast. The top 50 centers are listed. (LB)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Day Care Centers, Economic Climate, Economic Status
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 2000
Summarizes the developments in service delivery at employer child care facilities including: (1) organizational leadership changes; (2) recent trends updates; (3) list of largest employer child care management organizations; (4) new services for existing clients; (5) effects of companies expanding globally; and (6) future trends. (SD)
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Corporate Support, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1998
Describes different types of providers in school-age child care, one of the fastest growing segments in early childhood care. Providers described include child care centers, public schools, private schools and other providers such as youth services agencies, with funding coming from employers, foundations, and the federal government. Notes the…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Day Care Centers, Elementary Education, Employer Supported Day Care