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daycare

All-day care for babies and young children, usually of working mothers. There is some controversy among psychologists about the effects on children of spending so much time with their peers when very young. Some early research indicated that daycare for very young children could make them insecure and aggressive, but research in the USA in 1990 indicated beneficial effects.



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162 deduction for the corporation's day-care payments for an employee's preschool children while at work, because B could not have worked unless day care was provided to her preschool children.
She started her daughters, now 8 and 11, in day care a few mornings a week before they were 2.
Approximately 30% of children are in each of three forms of care: day care centres, care outside the home by a non-relative, and care by a relative either inside or outside the home.
 
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