Although a large literature examines the effect of non-parental child care on preschool-aged children's cognitive …-B administrators strictly controlled the mechanism by which children were assigned to assessment dates. The OLS results show that … children utilizing non-parental arrangements score higher on tests of mental ability, a finding that holds after accounting for …

decision. The effect of parental childcare time on children's educational outcome is tested using Danish time use data combined … on weekdays and children's outcomes as well as a positive association between fathers' childcare time on weekends and … children's outcomes. Parents' time spent on childcare is negatively related to the amount of time spent on paid work …