Childcare Resources & Parent Guides How to Choose a Childcare Centre in PerthNot sure what to look for when comparing childcare centres? Learn which questions to ask, what to look for during a centre tour and how to choose an environment that suits your child and family. Preparing Your Child for Their First Day of ChildcareStarting childcare is a big change for children and parents. Discover practical ways to prepare your child, make drop-off easier and help them gradually settle into their new environment. What Is Play-Based Learning and Why Is It Important?Find out how children learn through play and how play-based experiences can support communication, social skills, creativity, problem solving and physical development. Child Care Subsidy: What Perth Parents Need to KnowUnderstand the basics of Child Care Subsidy, how it can help eligible families with childcare costs and what parents should organise before their child starts care. Before School, After School and Vacation Care: A Guide for Perth ParentsLearn how Out of School Hours Care works, including before school care, after school care and vacation care, and what families should consider when choosing an OSHC service.
