‘Inconvenient’ childcare close times to keep kids safe

Childcare centres will be allowed to close early five times a year for staff safety training. Picture: Bianca De Marchi/ AAP
Alex Mitchell/ AAP

PARENTS might be put out, but leaders say closing childcare centres early on a handful of nights each year will help keep kids safe. In the latest response to recent scandals that have plagued the sector, early education centres will be able to close at 5pm five times a year for mandatory training. The suite […]

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