Finances
The monthly cost of childcare is often the biggest consideration when deciding on having
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the child cared for at an at home daycare or sending them …show more content…
Daycare provides an environment that can enhance a child’s social skills, intellectual skills, and help them to develop a sense of self sufficiency. On the other hand, an at home daycare provides a warmer, more nurturing environment where a child can form a close bond with their caregiver and receive more one on one attention.
Environmental Disadvantages
Both child care options provide positive aspects, but there are disadvantages to both options as well. Children that attend a commercial daycare are subjected to germs at a much higher rate than their counterparts in an at home daycare, this is due to having contact with more children and l
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ess time spent on sanitizing the area. At the same time a disadvantage of an at home daycare is that children may not develop the same social skills and can experience separation anxiety when it is time to start attending public or private