Re: Day care probed after toddlers found on train tracks
Author: Make up your mind...
Date: 08-26-2009 - 08:18
> State regulators are looking into incident in which kids wandered off unnoticed.
> during group playtime when staff members noticed them missing during a
> routine headcount, said John Guastaferro, a YMCA spokesman.
Wonderful reporting! Were they un-noticed or not? Apparently not, since they noticed them missing during the headcount...
> State regulators are investigating how two toddlers managed to escape
> from the sight of Anaheim daycare workers and wound up on nearby railroad tracks
Obviously they've never spent any time watching a group of toddlers...
Is this a good thing? Of course not! Is it understandable? Yes, it is. Mistakes happen and kids will wander off. There should be consequences, and changes made, but it is easy to see how this could occur.