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Analysis of the largest, longest running, and most comprehensive study of child care in the U.S. finds the more time children spend in center-based care before kindergarten, the more likely their teachers are to report such problem behaviors as ?gets in many fights,? ?disobedient,? and ?argues a lot.? The study confirms earlier Canadian research which found daycare children were 17 times more hostile than those raised at home, and 3 times more anxious. An ?05 study from England confirmed a mother?s care is best for toddlers? development, while nursery care is linked to higher aggression levels. … Child Development 3-4/07