By Kate Jonuska

Leaving your precious child in the hands of someone else is the most painful and difficult ordeal a parent can experience, some would say more painful than the birth itself. But seeing that two-thirds of Colorado families require child care in order to work full-time, it’s an ordeal that must be faced by most families.

While the decision of in whose hands to place your bundle of joy will never be simple, local experts in the field offer a remedy for this common parental pain in the form of tips on how to choose a quality provider for your child at any age.

CLICK HERE to read the full text of this article, which published in the January edition of Pikes Peak Parent magazine.