Monday 21 September 2015

How to choose the right day care center for your child?

Day care centers have become the need of all working parents, as because of their fulltime job and work they do not get time to look after their children. There are number of day care centers in NYC and it is the responsibility of the parents to find the best day care center for their child.
Choosing a day care center is often a difficult task, however, following tips can help you to choose the best day care center for your child-

Search online- the most convenient method is to search online and look for the day care centers in your area. You can find all the details of the different centers on internet, which may include the location, different programs, its accreditations, students, teachers, and so on.

Recommendations- You can even ask for recommendations from your family, friends, and colleagues. They will let you know about some of the most reputed, trusted, and well-known day care centers in your area.

After you have shortlisted few centers in your area, the next thing you must do is to visit the particular center or call them and enquire about the different necessary things, which may include-
  • Do not forget to meet the caretakers-It is very important to meet the caretakers of the day care centre before finalizing the one. Make sure that the center you choose has the most experienced trained and professional caretakers.
  • Check the environment of the center -If you are visiting a day care center, you must check the environment i.e. whether the environment is comfortable and suitable for your child or not. Also make sure that the facility is clean, safe and hygienic, to ensure safety of your child’s health.
  • Play areas and equipment-One should not forget to ask about the indoor and the outdoor play area and make sure that the center uses the right and proper equipment. A day care centre must have all the necessary toys, equipment, puzzles, and games for the entertainment of the kids.
  • Ask them about the policies-Most of the day care centers have different policies regarding childcare, sick children etc. Therefore, you must enquire them about their policies for the safety of your child.

Thursday 3 September 2015

What advantages do daycare services provide to your child?

Staten Island daycare is one that teaches assortment of things to the children of different age groups. The school focuses on teaching kids with various social, learning skills, language and many more. They engage children by involving them in different activities like dancing, singing, drama, storytelling, and more.