Family Day Care

Cintia Maria: How to create a successful brand for Family Day Care

When Early Childhood Educators decide to start their own Family Day Care businesses, they are faced with many new tasks and skills that will need to be developed. This includes structuring, planning, and developing their brands. Many know that this is an important part of starting a Family Day Care, but few understand in depth …

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Amanda Machado: The Right Approach and Fun Tips on Teaching Kids About Nutrition

Parents, Educators and carers certainly want the best for children in their care. Eating healthy food from the first years of life is part of the set of good habits that we must form since a very young age so that we can become healthier and more active adults. But how to teach such young …

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Family Day Care in Australia: Who Can Open and What Should I Know

Family Day Care in Australia Who Can Open and What Should I Know

Opening a Family Day Care in Australia is a big decision. But it’ll probably be one of the best choices you’ve ever made. If you’re passionate about helping kids get a great head start in life, then it’s the right choice. Family Day Care Educators must love children and know the value of Early Childhood …

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How Much Do Family Day Care Educators Earn

How Much Do Family Day Care Educators Earn

Early childhood Educators in Australia are chronically underpaid. Given that Educators provide such an essential service, the wages do not match the importance of their role. Potentially, Family Day Care Educators can earn a higher salary than their counterparts in long day centres. At a time when the industry should be growing as demand is …

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The Basic Requirements for a Family Day Care Educator

The Basic Requirements for a Family Day Care Educator

Being a Family Day Care Educator is a rewarding career choice. For someone who loves children, working in such a career is a wise choice. When you’re passionate about your chosen career, it is less like work.  Some people are better suited to running their own business as opposed to being an employee. Owning a …

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Family Day Care Australia Awards: How I Get Nominated Every Year

Family Day Care Awards: Ho I Get Nominated Every Year

The Family Day Care Australia Awards is a prestigious event. The awards are held every year. The goal is to acknowledge outstanding achievements in our industry. It is hosted by Family Day Care Australia (FDCA). As a national peak body, FDCA is a not-for-profit group. Therefore, their role is to advocate for our industry. Furthermore, …

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Family Day Care Insurance: Why do I need it and How much does it cost

Family Day Care Insurance: Why do I need it and How much does it cost

Insurance for your Family Day Care is required by law. Family Day Care Insurance is also called Public Liability Insurance (PLI). Every Educator that operates a Family Day Care must have a PLI. Also, Educators must renew the policy every year. Then, your Service Provider needs a copy of the policy each year. The families …

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Family Day Care vs. Child Care Centres: Comparison for Educators

Family Day Care vs. Child Care Centres: Comparison for Educators

In Australia, the two most popular childcare choices are either Long Day Care Centres or Family Day Care. Each comes with its pros and cons. So, they’re pretty different environments to work in. Before making a decision, it’s essential to research. Then, you can decide which one suits you best.  Maybe you are considering a …

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