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Childcare & Early Childhood Education Options, Quality, Funding, Cost, etc

The ChildForum ECE Network has lots of information and tips on childcare and early childhood education. Click on the topic below which you are most interested in to find what you are wanting to know.   

1.  Different Types of Centres, Services, and Programmes and Choices, click here ...

2.  Quality in Early Childhood Services and Laying a Complaint, click here ..

3.  Checklists and Quality Indicators, click here ... 

  • What to look and questions to ask when checking out the quality of an early childhood centre, home-based care, and playgroup. 
  • Also the personal characteristics of a good teacher or caregiver. 

4. The Costs, Prices, and Subsidies for Childcare and Early Education, click here ...

  • fees and other costs, including hidden costs, for different kinds of care and services
  • Childcare subsidies available
  • The funding government gives to ECE services directly

5. Profiles of Different Early Childhood Services, click here ... 

These articles describe real services in different parts of NZ and will help you to decide on features you like

 

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