Top 5 Tips for Preparing your child’s First Day in Childcare..
- Be emotionally ready, your child’s nervous system is in sync with yours. Lead by example, any expressed anxiety or hesitation will immediately be felt by your child. Maintain a positive outlook.
- Participate in the Orientation program. The Orientation program is an opportunity for you and your child to start forming a relationship with your child’s primary Educators. Your child will also become more familiar with our educational program and environment.
- Complete and return all enrolment forms. You will also need to provide a copy of your child’s Birth Certificate and Immunisation Record.
- Have all the items needed for day one. This may include a water bottle, a change of clothing, nappies (for children still wearing nappies), and linen for rest time. Label everything with your child’s full name.
- Children with a medical condition. No later than your child’s first day of enrolment, provide your child’s medication and a completed medical management plan.
