Talk:Childcare: Difference between revisions
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:I think in general, if we're going to speculate on what kind of child proofing would be needed, we should ask for advice from one or more potential caretakers. I imagine they would have a better idea of potential safety issues than any of us childless people discussing the issue. Actual parents might have a good sense of this as well, though they'll only have experience with their own children, and I expect professional caretakers will have had experience with a larger variety of children. [[User:Justin|Justin]] ([[User talk:Justin|talk]]) 09:40, 17 June 2015 (CDT) | :I think in general, if we're going to speculate on what kind of child proofing would be needed, we should ask for advice from one or more potential caretakers. I imagine they would have a better idea of potential safety issues than any of us childless people discussing the issue. Actual parents might have a good sense of this as well, though they'll only have experience with their own children, and I expect professional caretakers will have had experience with a larger variety of children. [[User:Justin|Justin]] ([[User talk:Justin|talk]]) 09:40, 17 June 2015 (CDT) | ||
::There is a constant stream of members moving through the building, working with tools, toxic materials and other dangerous things. This 'hacker flotsam' tends to accumulate - policing any of our available spaces would be a monumental effort, and I don't believe any efforts at making our space friendly for groups of children are sustainable, or even desirable. --[[User:Dbever|Dbever]] ([[User talk:Dbever|talk]]) 09:59, 17 June 2015 (CDT) | |||
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