Childcare Options
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Do you need to find the right childcare to meet your family’s needs? We can help you. There are many options available to you - relatives or nannies can look after your children. Alternatively, you can choose a home-based daycare or licensed childcare centre. |
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To learn more about daycares and childcare visit:
• Online Guide to Licensed Child Care
• Choosing quality child care
• Government of Ontario - Children
To find childcare in Chatham-Kent visit:
• Ontario Early Years Centre - Child Care Information Registry
• Kijiji-Classifieds - Ads for Babysitters and both Unlicensed and Licensed Child Care Providers
• YMCA of Chatham-Kent
• Adult Language and Learning offers licensed child care to those taking classes
• Check out newspaper ads, bulletin boards; visit public libraries or churches
• Ask your human resources department at work, friends, neighbours, relatives, and co-workers.
Visit the childcare provider first, talk to the staff, and ask questions. Watch how they play with your children. The Choosing Quality Child Care - Parent Package will help you to create questions to ask the childcare provider.