Choosing a child care service tool kit
Published on Monday, 05 December 2016
Last updated on Friday, 17 December 2021
Choosing a child care service for your child can be an emotionally charged experience.
This Tool Kit has been compiled to give you all the information you need to make the best possible decision for your family.
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Choosing the best time Choosing the best time to put your child in child care is a personal decision which may or may not be dictated by work commitments. |
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Comparing your Child Care Options Our article on types of child care compares the pros and cons of the types of care available in New Zealand. |
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Cost of Child Care The cost of child care comes as a surprise for many families new to child care. This Overview of Child Care Costs and Government Funding provides information on the subsidies and benefits available. |
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Value of Visiting a Child Care Service When you are going through the process of sourcing and securing child care the value of visiting a child care service cannot be overlooked. |
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Adjusting to Child Care Helping your child to adjust to child care takes time and patience and the sooner you start the more likely you are to have a peaceful transition. This article offers a variety of tips and tricks which will hopefully keep tears to a minimum! |
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