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Freedom is fine, but it will have its pound of flesh. Ask couples with kids who've uncoupled from the joint family wagon and now rue the fallout of this independence on their social life. With no reliable help at hand but yearning for an evening out, couples (and there are many) have no choice but to inveigle neighbours and friends to chaperone their offspring. Even if they manage to score a hit, parents are usually on a timer, compelled to turn what would have been a leisurely evening into a speed date.
A daycare and nursery in Mumbai called Jumping Genius Daycare and Activity Centre has spotted business opportunity in hard times and jumped in with a night-care service that allows couples to hit the town without guilt or panic. "A night pass for parents can be booked by noon of the same day.
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Balakrishnan GurumurtiFeb 14th, 2012 at 09:56 AM
In my USA tour of six months, i traveled to MA, New Hampshire, Maine, New York and i met university heads and i was directed to child psychology department heads and they called certified child educators - Lead teacher and all made presentations. indeed impressive with vdeos. Requested themhold WS
Balakrishnan GurumurtiFeb 14th, 2012 at 08:03 AM
Actually india needs proper child care otherwise future citizens' life in jeopardy. So you need new methods of proper child psychology that is very important in US. In economic development as development is not one way street, we need care child of all categories. prats05@hotmail.com is requested.
Balakrishnan GurumurtiFeb 13th, 2012 at 11:59 AM
yea, it is good. i have to say i have requested a very well run childcare at MA to give a workshop in India and that is getting organized by june/july 2013 at Mumbai, faculty will visit from Bridge water university as also child care lead teachers who are very well handling childcare in Easton, MA,
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