Mooroolbark · Bayswater · Settling in
Transitioning Your Child Into Childcare | Meraki ELC Mooroolbark
A short, straight answer from our Bayswater and Mooroolbark educators — watch the video or read the full transcript below.
The short answer
Our educators share the practical routines and strategies we use to transition children into care smoothly, plus what you can do at home in the lead-up.
Meraki Early Learning Centre is a family-owned childcare and early learning centre in Mooroolbark and Bayswater, Victoria. Book a tour: https://www.merakielc.com.au
Full video transcript
Auto-captioned from the video so you can read it instead of watching.
We help children transition [music] to care using our orientation process. This is a two-step process. The first step is an hour where your child [music] can settle into the classroom with you by their side.
This is just a get-to-know-you. We want to get to know all about you, your family, and your [music] little one. The second step in the orientation process is a practice run for your drop-off where you would come in and drop your little [music] one off for a 2-hour session.
So, this process is really just designed to make children and families feel comfortable and safe in our space.
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