Day Care

Day Care

New NIH funded research indicates that young children who spend large amounts of time in day care centers are more likely to misbehave up to about age 12. The latest installment on the pros and cons of day care.

New NIH funded research indicates that young children who spend large amounts of time in day care centers are more likely to misbehave up to about age 12. The latest installment on the pros and cons of day care.

Guests

Dr. James Griffin

senior science officer for the study, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health

Joan Lombardi

former associate commissioner for Child Care, US Department of Health and Human Services and author of "Time to Care: Redesigning Child Care to Promote Education, Support Families and Build Communities" Temple University Press

Jay Belski

professor, Institute for the Study of Children, Families, and Social Issues, Birkbeck University of London

E.J. Graff

senior researcher, The Schuster Insitute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University.

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