Choosing a Child Care Centre - Information for Parents


What to look for when choosing a child care centre...

Settling your children in a childcare centre for the first time can be a daunting experience, both for parents and their offspring. For many children, this will be their first time away from their family and they need to feel secure in their new surroundings. For parents, the childcare centre selection may seem challenging. In order to ease this process, Guardian Childcare Alliance has gathered valuable information for you, parents, in the following pages...


 Selecting a Childcare Centre
How you and your child feel about the centre being considered is the foundation for your decision, but we advise you to also look at some of the more technical aspects as well as talking to the centre staff, other parents and even other children. More...

Evaluating your Child Care Centre
Here at Guardian Childcare Alliance we understand that successful childcare centre management requires a careful balance of providing the best childcare programs, efficient systems and a great team of childcare professionals. More...

What is best practice childcare
Obviously as a parent you want the very best for your child. How will you know quality care when you see it? A quality day care centre is a stimulating, caring, learning environment where the following standards are respected. More...

Settling your child into childcare
No matter how old your child is and what type of care you choose for them, a change in routine can be difficult and cause anxiety for both you and your child. To minimise the distress and anxiety on both parts, here are some suggestions. More...



"Guardian showed me how to manage my time and improve my centre morale with some really simple changes. The staff have taken more ownership of their responsibilities at the centre." Centre Manager - Sydney, NSW

Over the years, Guardian Childcare Alliance has built a reputation as one of the best child care centre management companies in Australia. Our childcare centres thrive on the quality of our childcare services systems, our people and our ability to deliver a caring and nurturing environment for children in our care. Guardian also offers childcare consultants to assist current day care centre owners or prospective investors with childcare centre management advice. And if you would like to join the Guardian team, check out our dedicated child care jobs and careers website.






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