Center-based care and insensitive parenting may have lasting effects

Friday, May 15, 2009 - 12:56 in Psychology & Sociology

A growing number of American children are enrolled in child care and questions remain about how these settings may affect them in both positive and negative ways. A new study published in the May/June 2009 issue of the journal Child Development finds that early interpersonal experiences -center-based child care and parenting -may have independent and lasting developmental effects.

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