Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
childcare
Noun
/ˈtʃaɪldˌkɛr/
Definition
The care of children, especially while parents are at work.
Examples
- Many parents rely on childcare services to help them balance work and family life.
- Quality childcare can significantly impact a child’s growth and development.
- There are various options for childcare, including daycare centers, nannies, and preschools.
Meaning
Childcare involves the supervision and support provided for children, covering their emotional, physical, and developmental needs.
Synonyms
- Child minding
- Childrearing
- Daycare
- Preschool care
