This handbook is the outgrowth of five years of intensive day care study. As a result, it is the story of one public school district's belief in and commitment to establishing a day care center for its children.
1 Who Is Raising America's Children2 How?3 What Does All of This Mean to Children?4 Nobody's Listening5 Planting the Day Care Seed6 Hoe, Hoe, Hoe8 Weeding, Worrying9 Nurturing, Growing10 Not Ready, Not Set, But Go11 Smoother Sailing12 Through the Eyes of the Superintendent13 Where Do We Go From Here?14 The End, A New Beginning15 Appendices: sample forms, letters, and information sheets for the use of school districts planning their own day care program.