See also:

• CRECHE (Fr. for a " crib " or cradle)

CRECHE (Fr. for a " See also:

• CRIB (a word common to some Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch krib and Ger. Krippe; it has a common origin with the O. Eng. " cratch," a manger or crib, cf. Fr. creche)

crib " or See also:

• CRADLE (of uncertain etymology, possibly connected with " crate " and " creel," i.e. basket; the derivation from a Celtic word, with a sense of rocking, is scouted by the New English Dictionary)

cradle)  , the name given to a See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day-nursery, a public institution for the feeding and care of infants while the mothers are engaged in See also:

• WORK

work outside their homes, or are otherwise prevented from giving them proper See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention . Infants are usually admitted when over a See also:

• MONTH
• MONTH (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Mond, Du. maand, Dan. maaned, &c., and cognate with Lat. mensis, Gr. µi7v, &c., in other branches of the Indo-Germanic family; all ultimately from the root seen in the word for the moon in nearly all those languages

month old, and are kept till they are capable of looking after themselves . The advantages of such institutions are that the attention of skilled and trained nurses is given to the See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children, the See also:

• FOOD
• FOOD (like the verb " to feed," from a Teutonic root, whence O. Eng. foda; cf. " fodder "; connected with Gr. lrareicOae, to feed)

food is better and more adapted to their needs than that given in their homes, the surroundings are cleaner and healthier, and habits of discipline and cleanliness are instilled, which, in many cases, react on the mothers . The nurseries are usually under medical supervision, and the small fees charged, which See also:

• AVERAGE

average in See also:

• LONDON

London from 3d. to 4d. a day, and on the See also:

• CONTINENT (from Lat. continere, "to hold together "; hence " connected," " continuous ")

continent of See also:

• EUROPE

Europe about 2d., are much less than the cost to the See also:

• MOTHER

mother who places her See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young children under the care of neighbours when at work or away from See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home . Institutions of this See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind were started in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France in 1844, and have been established in the See also:

• MAJORITY (Fr. majorite; Med. Lat. majoritas; Lat. major, greater)

majority of the large towns on the continent of Europe . In the See also:

• INDUSTRIAL

industrial centres of France and See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany they have helped to check infantile mortality . The See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state or See also:

• MUNICIPALITY

municipality in nearly every See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case grants subsidies, but few are maintained entirely by public authorities; voluntary contributions are depended upon for the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main support, and the organization and management are See also:

• LEFT

left in the hands of private See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

societies and charitable institutions, although some outside389 See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official supervision with regard to the number of infants admitted to each institution, See also:

• AIR (from an Indo-European root meaning " breathe," " blow ")
• AIR, or ASBEN

air-space, and See also:

• VENTILATION (Lat. ventilare, from ventus, wind)

ventilation and See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general hygienic conditions is considered useful . In See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain the See also:

• ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment of such institutions has been left almost entirely to private initiative; and in comparison with the continent the See also:

• PROVISION (Lat. provisio)

provision is inadequate and unsatisfactory, See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris having nearly See also:

• DOUBLE
• DOUBLE (from the Mid. Eng. duble, the form which gives the present pronunciation, through the Old Er. duble, from Lat. duplus, twice as much)

double the proportion of See also:

• ACCOMMODATION (Lat. accommodare, to make fit, from ad, to, cum, with, and modus, measure)

accommodation for infants to the See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population that is provided in London . The See also:

• NATIONAL

National Society of Day Nurseries was founded in 1901 for the purpose of providing a See also:

• BUREAU (a Fr. word from burel or bureau, a coarse cloth used for coverings)

bureau where See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information may be found of See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good methods of See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding and managing a See also:

• CRECHE (Fr. for a " crib " or cradle)

creche . See the See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

Report of the Consultative See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

Committee upon the School Attendance of Children below the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

Age of Five, issued by the See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

Board of See also:

• EDUCATION

Education (1908) .