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Howes, Carollee – 1991
This ERIC Digest briefly reviews studies of maternal employment, child care settings, and links between children's development and family and child care influences. Studies of maternal employment suggest that infants' positive relationships with caregivers may compensate for insecure attachments with mothers. If future research supports this…
Descriptors: Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Employed Parents