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FILENAME:	3693_1148_1437
TOPIC#:		323
DATE:		920107
TRANSCRIBER:	GL
UTT_CODER:	stm
DIFFICULTY:	1
TOPICALITY:	1
NATURALNESS:	1
ECHO_FROM_B:	3
ECHO_FROM_A:	2
STATIC_ON_A:	1
STATIC_ON_B:	1
BACKGROUND_A:	1
BACKGROUND_B:	1
REMARKS:        None.

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qy          A.1 utt1:  Nancy, do you have any children? /  

ny          B.2 utt1: Yes,  /
sd^e          B.2 utt2: I have a twelve year old,  /
sd          B.2 utt3: {C and } I've been very lucky.  /
sd          B.2 utt4:  I haven't needed child care except for my mom.  /
sd          B.2 utt5: {C So } <laughter>.   

b          A.3 utt1:  Oh. /  

+          B.4 utt1:  I've been real lucky.  /
sd          B.4 utt2: I'm a nurse,  /
sd          B.4 utt3: [ I go to school, + {E I mean, } I go to work ] early,  /
sd          B.4 utt4: {C so } my mom comes over in the morning and gets her ready for her school or just hangs by while she gets ready -- /  

ba          A.5 utt1:  {D Well, } that's nice. /  

sd          B.6 utt1:  -- drives her to school,  /
sd          B.6 utt2: then I'm home to pick her up.  /
sd          B.6 utt3:  {C So } I'm very, very lucky <laughter>. /  

ba          A.7 utt1:  That is lucky.  /
qw^d          A.7 utt2: {D Well, } how old, {F um, } does a child have to be before [ you have to, + you get to ] stop making arrangements for him, I wonder. / 

sd          B.8 utt1:  {D Well, } I could do it now. /  

b          A.9 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.10 utt1:  {C But } she gets lonely --   

b          A.11 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.12 utt1:  -- in the morning,  /
sd          B.12 utt2: {C and } I feel better.  /
sd          B.12 utt3: {F Um, } she has a crazy father out there somewhere that I just don't let her out of my sight.   /
sd          B.12 utt4: {D So, } {F um } --   

sv          A.13 utt1:  {D Well, } {C and, } {F um, } # it's nice for them # --   

+          B.14 utt1:  -- # you never know. # /  

+          A.15 utt1:  -- not to be alone. /  

aa          B.16 utt1:  Yeah,  /
aa^r          B.16 utt2: yeah,  /
sd          B.16 utt3: she feels that way, {D you know, }  /
sd          B.16 utt4: {C and } we have a neighbor on the next block that she could always walk over there --   

b          A.17 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.18 utt1:  -- and go to school with,  /
sd          B.18 utt2: {C but } we just feel better doing it this way.   /
sd          B.18 utt3: {D So. }    

ba          A.19 utt1:  # Not after wor-, # -/  

+          B.20 utt1:  # I don't know # what day we'll stop.  /
sd          B.20 utt2:  [ We, + we ] were about to stop one day this year,  /
sd          B.20 utt3: {C and then } her father called the school and  made all kinds of threats,  /
sd          B.20 utt4: {C and  so } --   

ba          A.21 utt1:  {F Oh, } no. /  

+          B.22 utt1:  -- we didn't stop.   /
sv          B.22 utt2: [ {C And so, } + <laughter> {C so, } ] {F um, } {D you know, } you realize that it only takes one second for something to happen.  /
sd          B.22 utt3:  {C So } --   

b          A.23 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.24 utt1:  -- even though she's twelve, she's still a kid,  /
sv          B.24 utt2: {C so } --   

ba          A.25 utt1:  She is. /  

+          B.26 utt1:  -- you got to be careful <laughter>. /  

ba          A.27 utt1:  {D Well, } I'm glad you have that, {F um, } opportunity to have your mom. /  

aa          B.28 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sd          B.28 utt2: [ I'm, + I'm ] glad too <laughter>. /  

sd          A.29 utt1:  {D Well, } [ I, + I ] have two kids --   

b          B.30 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.31 utt1:  -- [ {C and, } + ] {F uh, } five and six, a girl and a boy,  /
sd          A.31 utt2: {C and, } {F um, } so far I haven't had to make a lot of child care arrangements for them because, {F um, } I'm at home now --   

b          B.32 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.33 utt1:  -- full time.   /
sd          A.33 utt2: {C But, } {F um, } when I was going to school, I would go to school a time that my husband [ wasn't, + {D you know, } when he was ] at home -- /  

b          B.34 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          A.35 utt1:  -- {C so } that we would just switch back and forth like that.  /
sv          A.35 utt2:  {C But, } {F um, } it's really scary,  /
sd          A.35 utt3: {C and } I would really hate to be in a position to have to find child care <laughter>. /  

sd          B.36 utt1:  {D Well, } I would, too, because even though a place can look pretty good on the outside, we're finding out now that it's not always on the inside -- /  

b          A.37 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.38 utt1:  -- {C and } [ I, + I ] just don't know what I would do if --   

aa          A.39 utt1:  # No. # /  

+          B.40 utt1:  -- # I had # to do that.  /
sd          B.40 utt2: I know the hospital that I work in is a big hospital  /
sd          B.40 utt3: {C and } they provide child care,  /
sd          B.40 utt4: {C and } of course they charge for it -- /  

b          A.41 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.42 utt1:  --  {C but } at least all the nurses can leave their children,  /
sd          B.42 utt2: {C and } they're always watching them,  /
sd          B.42 utt3: they can eat lunch with them,  /
sd          B.42 utt4: if they feel sick they can call them at work and they run over and check on them,  /
sd          B.42 utt5: {C and } --   

b          A.43 utt1:  Oh. /  

+          B.44 utt1:  -- they feel a little better than if they dropped them off somewhere on the way.   /
%@          B.44 utt2: [ {C So. } +    *[[slash error]]

ba          A.45 utt1:  {D Well, } that's nice. /  

+          B.46 utt1:  Yeah,  / *[[aa]]
sd@          B.46 utt2: it is nice.   *[[slash error]]

sd          A.47 utt1:  {C And } ] I know that I have, {F um, } done some babysitting myself,  /
%          A.47 utt2: {C and, } {F uh, } - /
sd          A.47 utt3: when I was in school and needed extra money.  /
sv          A.47 utt4:  {C And } I know [ how I feel, + how I felt ] as a provider of child care that, even though [ you're, + you're ] taking care of someone else's child and you're forcing yourself to, {D you know, } treat them equally and,  {D you know, } better, usually, better than your own -- /  

+@          B.48 utt1:  Right, right <laughter>.   *[[aa; slash error]]

sv         A.49 utt1:  -- {F um, } it's not the same,  /
sv          A.49 utt2: {C and } it made me realize that, {F um, } no one will love your child as much as --   

+          B.50 utt1:  {D Well } that's right. /  *[[aa]]

+          A.51 utt1:  -- you and your mother, [ your -- + ]   

aa          B.52 utt1:  Yeah,  /
aa          B.52 utt2: right. /  

+          A.53 utt1:  -- and, {F um, } the family  /
sv          A.53 utt2: {C and } no one will look out, after them,  /
sd          A.53 utt3: {C and } [ I just think, + {F um, } so far I think ] my preference would be rather than to have {D like } [ a, + {F oh, } a ] big day care  /
sd          A.53 utt4: [ that, + {F um, } what is that ] {D like, } [ child, + Kinder ] Care and --   

b          B.54 utt1:  Right. /  

+          A.55 utt1:  -- things like that,  /
sd          A.55 utt2: rather than having one where they would deliver the children to school in a van or something,  /
sd          A.55 utt3: I would prefer to have in home care, either my own home or a --     

b          B.56 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          A.57 utt1:  -- neighbor or something. /  

aa          B.58 utt1:  Yeah.  /
aa          B.58 utt2:  Just never know.  /
sd          B.58 utt3:  I babysat for the little girl next door for a year or so when her parents first got divorced,  /
sd          B.58 utt4: {C and } --   

b          A.59 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.60 utt1:  -- it was hard to treat her equally with my child.  /
sd          B.60 utt2:  They were the same age,  /
sd          B.60 utt3: {C and } they played together,  /
sd          B.60 utt4: {C and } they were good friends,  /
sv          B.60 utt5: {C but } {D like } you said, you tend to go more for the other one's side --   

aa          A.61 utt1:  Right. /  

+          B.62 utt1:  -- just because you are responsible  /
sd          B.62 utt2: {C and so } --   

bf          A.63 utt1:  It is hard. /  

+          B.64 utt1:  -- [ it, + it ] got hard,  /
sd          B.64 utt2: my daughter got jealous  /
sd          B.64 utt3: {C and, } {F um, } it just wasn't the same as when they were just playing as friends, because she had to be there every day. /  

b          A.65 utt1:  No. /  

sd          B.66 utt1:  {C So } I stopped that after a year, because it was difficult --   

b          A.67 utt1:  No. /  

+          B.68 utt1:  -- to balance it,  /
%          B.68 utt2: {D so. } -/  

sd          A.69 utt1:  {C And } I know, {F um, } when I pick my kids up from school they want to come home.  #  /
sd          A.69 utt2: [ {C And } I # -- +   

ba          B.70 utt1:  # They do. # /  

+          A.71 utt1:  -- {C and } I ] would hate for them to have, be picked up --   

b          B.72 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.73 utt1:  -- by a day care --   

b          B.74 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.75 utt1:  -- and be taken to another --   

aa@          B.76 utt1:  I know, I know.   *[[slash error]]

+          A.77 utt1:  -- large group situation.  /
sd          A.77 utt2:  {C So } I think, {F uh, } my preference [ [ would be a small, + small, ] + if I had to find day care --   

+          B.78 utt1:  Yeah. /  *[[b]]

+          A.79 utt1:  -- would be a small, ] someone that I knew <laughter>. /  

b          B.80 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sd@          B.80 utt2: well, I would rather do without some things --   *[[slash error]]

b          A.81 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.82 utt1:  -- {C and } I know that some parents, they both do have to work,  / *[[sd]]
sd          B.82 utt2: {C but } a lot of people where I live are working just because they want bigger and better,  /
sd          B.82 utt3: {C and } I would never do that. /  

aa          A.83 utt1:  No. /  

sd          B.84 utt1:  I never have done it,  /
sd          B.84 utt2: {C and } I just never would do it.  /
sd          B.84 utt3:  I would rather do without some things that really aren't very important compared to being with my child when they're growing up.  /
%          B.84 utt4: {D So. } -/  

sv@          A.85 utt1:  {D Well, } that's true, because even now, when they're gone to school, it seems like there's just not enough time left over --   *[[two utts]]

aa          B.86 utt1:  No --    

+          A.87 utt1:  -- # in the day. # /  

+          B.88 utt1:  -- # there isn't,  /
aa          B.88 utt2: # there isn't any time,  /
aa          B.88 utt3: that's true. /  

sv          A.89 utt1:  {C And, } {F uh, } by the time they have to eat and have homework and they want some free time, - /
sv          A.89 utt2: {C and, } there's just not enough [ to, + time in the day to ] do anything good quality for them,  /
%          A.89 utt3: {C but } that's really, -/ 
