When is the best time to start child care?
Children are cared for in different ways when their parents are not with them. Care may include relatives, neighbours, friends, family day care (where a carer is licensed to care for children in her own home), after school hours care and child ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
What is female genital mutilation (FGM)?
A parent or adoptive parent may have a child who has been subjected to this practice before adoption or emigration to Australia. In this case it would be a good idea to inform child care workers or early childhood educators to ensure that the ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Nancy Samalin
All those baby boomers who have embarked on the journey of raising their second and third children have found themselves left in the lurch by existing child care literature. Now child care expert Nancy Samalin, who has earned a reputation for her ... [... more]
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Ann Muscari
How Families Can Share Their Lives with Child Care and Thrive Child Care That Works Ann Muscari [... more]
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Penelope Leach
From the universally admired author of the best-selling classic Your Baby and Child, the first comprehensive-and objective-book on the state of child care in America and the world today. Who is caring for today's children? How well are they ... [... more]
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Snacks for children - easy read
Children need a range of healthy foods to grow, learn and play. Children under 4 can choke on foods such as apple, carrot, nuts and lollies. Food for child care, kindy, school, home and outings. [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Family Assistance Office
In recognition that families have special needs, the Government has established the Family Assistance Office to administer the new Child Care Benefit and Family Tax Benefit payments. The Family Assistance Office has been set up by the Australian ... [... more]
Better Health |
Conjunctivitis - Better Health Channel.
Conjunctivitis is an eye infection caused by a bacteria or virus. Symptoms include eye redness, a discharge and swollen lids. Conjunctivitis is treated with antibacterial eye drops or ointment. Children must not attend school or child care if ... [... more]
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