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Real Moms Reveal the Ways Their Daycares Are Perfect for Working Parents

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Need to get some dry cleaning done? No problem, at this daycare.

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When it comes time to picking a daycare, many parents rightfully focus on factors like its location, philosophy and reputation. Those are all certainly important, but for working moms, let’s keep it real: Convenience is a huge selling point too.

So just what makes a daycare convenient? We asked our friends and family—as well as followers—about the perks their preschools and daycares offer that make their lives as working moms oh-so-much easier. Here’s

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