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Child Care News for Parents & Carers
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October 21, 2020
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Kia ora, this week why it is important and helpful to have a backup plan for child care in case your usual arrangements fall through.
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How to plan child care in times of uncertainty
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Even the best laid plans can come unstuck, and when it comes to child care, it's important that your family makes contingency plans to deal with unexpected events, like a sick child, a last minute trip or a grandparent who can't provide their normal child care.
This year's pandemic has reminded us that we can't always predict the future, but, fortunately, it is still possible to make child care plans – and back-up plans – in uncertain times.
To help you do this, entrepreneur and mum, Avni Patel Thompson has come up with a three-step approach that enables you to build a personalised and adaptable child care plan for your family. Here's how:
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6 ways to keep young children busy (and happy) indoors
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Under-fives have energy to burn, and if you're not able to let your child loose because of wet weather or work-from-home constraints, then don't worry. There are lots of cheap, cheerful and uncomplicated ways to get young children moving indoors.
Here are 6 inside activities to start with:
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