A daycare worker is facing charges after police say she physically disciplined a young child who was in her care in the Hudson Valley, NY. A 28-year-old woman from Catskill was arrested last week after police say she allegedly spanked a 3-year-old child at a daycare in Cairo, NY, without permission to discipline the child. Daycare Worker Arrested After Allegedly Spanking 3-Year-Old in Cairo, NYAccording to the New York State Police, Amanda L. Orser, of Catskill, was arrested on Friday, July 17th, 2026, following an investigation into an alleged child endangerment incident at Precious Tots Nursery and Daycare. Canva Hudson Valley Daycare Worker Arrested After Spanking ChildPolice said the investigation began on July 16 after the Cairo Police Department received a complaint involving Orser at the daycare, located at 23 Schmidt Drive in Cairo. The case was turned over to the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) in Catskill the following day.