How to Choose a Good Family Day Care Home or Group Home
A Checklist For Parents
A good child care arrangement is based upon the mutual respect of parents and care givers, open and continuous communication and a shared commitment to the well-being of children.
Parents have the right and responsibility to make careful choices - to be good consumers of child care. If possible, visit more than one program; take your child with you and observe when children are present. The following checklist will provide some guideline of things to look for and questions to ask.