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How Childcare could be different



Baby changing areas could have barriers / be on the floor

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) could be reduced as a pregnancy risk

Opening a childcare center could be easier in San Francisco

A voice-recording button / stuffed animal could be a parenting tool for separation

Preschool could be from home / virtual

Stay-at-home parents could be paid for providing childcare

Stores could offer childcare to lure in customers

Nursing homes / retirement villages could be combined with childcare centers

People could be trained in offering high quality childcare

U.S. childcare could be easier to access for low-income familes

Juice boxes / sports drinks with less sugar could be available

Schools could start / end later

People could open in-home daycares

Government agencies, schools, hospitals, police, universities, foundations, prisons, workplaces, elections, judiciary systems, and nonprofits could collect, publicize, and use citizen feedback

Workplaces could offer on-site childcare

A rating and reviews website for local social services could be developed and used

Preschool could be part of the public education system

Cohousing could have social, economic, and environmental benefits

Communities could use private social networking websites to connect with their neighbors

Quality ratings could be developed and refined for childcare providers

Access to childcare could be improved in low income communities

Babysitting co-ops or registries could provide affordable childcare