Looking for child care?
Use these resources to help you look for quality child care:
Child Care Booklet - why choose child care? how to choose a provider or centre?
Day care centres - what parents should ask
Licensed Day Care Providers as of November 2022 by S.T.A.R.S. Rating
Licensed Day Care Providers as of November 2022 S.T.A.R.S. by Parish
Licensed Day Care Centres as of November 2022
Visit the page for Day Care Centres or Day Care Providers for information on their application process and requirements.
S.T.A.R.S. Inspection
Looking for a camp?
Your child will spend a lot of time at camp during the summer break and other holidays. Ensure that the camp is run well and in a safe environment with the following guides:
Camp Guidelines for Parents - 14 June 2018
Top 10 things to ask about a camp
Visit the page for child care providers for information on their application process and requirements.
Nutrition
Feeding a child (infant, toddler or preschooler) can be difficult. Our Children’s health page can help or use the tools below:
Preparing lunches for toddlers and preschoolers
Immunisations, Health Clinics
Below are some helpful resources to keep your child healthy:
Development Support
The Department of Health provides early intervention services for babies and young children. For more information about these resources visit:
Your Early Child's Development Journey
Baby Walker Brochure - Keep your Infant Safe
Child Care Training and Education Resources
Occupational Therapy for Children
Visit the page for Day Care Centres and Day Care Providers for information on their application process and requirements.
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