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family day care

Subject Category: B Rural and Agricultural Sociology
Definition: Care of children, dependent adults, or elders by persons other than their parents or guardians.
Definition Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
RDF/XML Format:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/171.rdf
Persistent URI:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/171
Used For: home day care
Broader Term: sociology
Narrower Term: adult day care; child care; day care centers
Related Term: Child and Adult Care Food Program
Spanish: cuidado familiar diario
Term Number: 171

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