Family Day Care
Family Day Care is a national network of approved childcare services. Early Childhood Educators registered by these services provide care from their own homes. They work with small groups of no more than four children under school age. Additionally, they provide before and after school and vacation care for children up to 12 years.
Educational Program
Educators program to build on individual children’s interests, knowledge, experience, strengths and background to guide their learning through play.
All educators are guided by the National Quality Framework which includes the Early Years Learning Framework – Being, Becoming and Belonging and My Time Our Place. For more information about the National Quality Framework go to: https://www.startingblocks.gov.au/
Excursions
Educators can include excursions in their planning to enhance and broaden children’s community links, sense of belonging and to develop social skills by interacting with other groups of children.
Mobile Playgroup
Family Day Care is a national network of approved childcare services. Early Childhood Educators registered by these services provide care from their own homes. They work with small groups of no more than four children under school age. Additionally, they provide before and after school and vacation care for children up to 12 years.
Inclusion
Children of all ages and abilities who attend our service have the right to an inclusive play experience where they can develop and learn together with others.
If your child has additional needs, staff and educators will work with you and your support services to help your child reach their full potential.
Wellbeing Links
Playability – http://www.playability.com.au
Far South Coast Family Support – https://www.fscfss.com.au/
Raising Children Network – http://raisingchildren.net.au
EACH – http://each.com.au
Bega Community Health – https://begavalley.nsw.gov.au/community-directory/organisation
Child Protection
We are a Child Safe Organisation, following Office of the Children’s Guardian Standards to keep children safe from harm. Staff and educators are trained mandatory reporters. Bega Valley Family Day Care is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
Guide to the Child Safe Standards
A parent and carer guide to choosing a safe place for children