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News and InformationForest Grove woman convicted of shaking baby at in-home day care
Judge says that Kathy Goodin, 50, had been caring for too many children and the stress had caused her to snap when a 6-month-old baby wouldn't stop crying.
Oregon State study finds decent food but too much TV in home-based day care centers
A survey of 300 home-based day cares finds Oregon preschoolers watching way too much TV and not always moving enough, but eating pretty well.
Television fills day for kids in child care
A recent study by an Oregon State University researcher finds that Oregon home-based child care providers are exposing kids to too much television and too little activity. Two thirds of the providers serving children up to age 5 leave the television on all day.
Choosing child care: An FAQ
Here are commonly asked questions and answers about child care.
Letters to the editor: Price too high for late pickup at Woodmere?
My hat is doffed to Woodmere Elementary School Principal Heather Hull and Portland Public Schools ("School to charge parents who are late getting kids," Oct. 24). She is courageous to publicly state that schools are not babysitters or daycare centers....
Severed gas line forces temporary evacuations in Hillsboro
Hillsboro Fire & RescueChildren from the Tuality Learning Tree Day School in Hillsboro wait while workers repair a severed gas line today. HILLSBORO - A heavy equipment operator working along Southeast Washington Street in Hillsboro this afternoon severed a natural...
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