Stanthorpe Family Day Care
8 Corundum Street
WHAT IS FAMILY DAY CARE?
a safe, comfortable environment
WHO ARE THE CARE PROVIDERS ? Your child will be in the care of a person who:-
Enjoys working with children WHO USES FAMILY DAY CARE? Family Day Care is for any parent/guardian who needs to place their children in care because of work, study, emergency or respite. WHAT HOURS OF CARE ARE PROVIDED? In Family Day Care, the hours of care are flexible and can be matched to your family's needs. Family Day Care may be available on weekends or overnight if needed. CAN I GET HELP WITH THE COST OF CARE?
Child Care Benefit is available to eligible families.Parents need to contact Centre Link to obtain more information. WHAT WILL THE CHILDREN DO? In Family Day Care the children will learn through play and exploration while mixing with a small group of children.They will participate in activities that have been planned to suit each child's individual needs, such as story telling, singing, playing games, visiting the park or library. They will also mix in larger groups of children through supervised playgroups and other special activities. WHAT IF THE CHILD HAS SPECIAL NEEDS? Family Day Care staff and Carers are able to discuss any additional care requirements the child may need. Commonwealth support is also available to assist Family Day Care services to include eligible children with special needs. WHAT SHOULD I DO BEFORE CARE STARTS? Dsicuss your family's needs with your local Family Day Care service-they will provide advice on which carers are available in your area to meet your families needs. To enable a smooth transition into care, parents and children should visit their selected carer in her home. This enables you and your child to become familiar and comfortable with the carer and the new environment.
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National Family Day Care
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