What Parents Expect from a Childcare Center
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This is what you need to look for when enrolling your child in a childcare facility.
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1.
Welcoming environment
13 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
2.
Clean
You don’t want a place that looks and smells like an alleyway.
13 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
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Safety
Look at the neighborhood and the set up of the building internally and externally.
12 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
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Adequate supervision
Is there enough staff to care for the amount of children enrolled?
10 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
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Positive discipline techniques
9 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
6.
Positive staff-child interaction
8 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
7.
Pleasant attitudes
6 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
8.
Staff that loves job
6 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
9.
Approachable staff
6 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
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Experienced staff
6 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
11.
Educated staff
Childcare providers aren't just babysitters anymore.
6 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
12.
Fluent communication
4 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
13.
Organized
Parents cannot stand chaos!
2 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
14.
Active teachers
No one wants their child to be in a class with lazy teachers.
1 point - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
15.
Nurturing environment
1 point - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
16.
Teamwork
0 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
17.
Healthy meal programs
0 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
18.
Take home assignments
Just a few per week, this isn't college!
0 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
19.
Lesson plans
Parents want their child to be educated.
0 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
20.
Schedule
Parents do not want their child sitting around all day.
0 points - added 13 years ago by GBSage_Educator -
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