What to Look for in a Childcare Centre - Giggletree
As we head towards the new year many parents will be preparing to send their children off to care, often for the first time. Choosing a childcare centre can be a daunting task – apart from being an appropriate distance from your home or work, having places available and being affordable for your budget, what are some of the other things you should look for in a centre? Secure, well maintained building - People other than staff and parents should not be able to enter the centre without staff knowledge and approval. Children should not be able to leave the facility without adult supervision. High quality facility – The building and equipment should be of high quality with regular maintenance inspections and immediate repair or removal of any damaged or faulty items. Parking facilities - to allow for the safe drop off and pick up of children. Climate Control – appropriate heating and cooling so children and staff feel comfortable all year around with plenty of airf...
