It helps to talk to other new Childcare parents. Back Some Facts About Childcare Babies and young children need good care. They thrive whether they get it in Childcare or at home. Look for good quality Childcare. Children in Childcare go on loving their parents.
Many parents are happier when they combine paid work, recreation or study with parenting.
Young children respond well to a number of caring adults besides their parents - family, neighbours, Childcare staff. Good Childcare provides stimulating education for young children. Childcare services have to meet staffing, programme and safety standards set by the Ministry of Education. Children benefit when parents and Childcare staff get on well with each other, and work closely together. You and your Childcare staff are partners in caring for your child.