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This post was originally posted as Cheaper Day Alternatives last year, but I found it doing some clean up on my site and it still made me laugh, so here it is again for a Saturday Smile. This whole out-sourcing thing is getting a little out of control, and I am not too sure whether I could sedate my son enough to get him into a box or not.

High Cost of Day Care and Alternative Methods

So after my posting about the cost of raising kids a while back a lot of folks pointed out the costs of daycare and how this is prohibitive for dual income families. To those who were so vociferous in your commentary about how I had missed the point, please watch the following video which I think puts forth a viable alternative to the high costs of daycare.

Mobilize This!

Report: Many U.S. Parents Outsourcing Child Care Overseas
Many thanks to John Chow for pointing this one out.

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