Celebrating 35 Years of Caring & Educating in 2018Servicing Armidale, Uralla, Guyra, and Walcha
About Us

About Us

Welcome to Armidale and District Family Day Care Established 1983 Servicing Armidale, Guyra , Walcha. The Local Service Providing affordable, flexible care options for Families (including Out of Hours School Care and Vacation Care) Providing 24 hour support to registered Educators…
Family Day Care Educators

Family Day Care Educators

In the best tradition of Family Day Care, Educators registered with our Service offer a range of services to suit different  needs- full time, part time and casual care for babies and preschoolers , before and after school care and vacation…
Families

Families

Thank you for enrolling with your local service. Families are considered  important partners in our Service. Armidale & District Family Day Care depends on  feedback from Families to ensure that we continue to meet current needs. We would appreciate your…
Play Sessions

Play Sessions

We look forward seeing Educators and children at playsession. Our playsession partnership with Armidale Community Preschool in Allingham St continues (thanks to Director, Sue Motley, her staff and management committee) and is greatly appreciated. AFDC playsessions run on most Tuesday…

Special Events

AFDC Coordination Unit and AFDC Educators celebrate significant days and community and cultural events events e.g. Harmony Day, National Sorry Day, Naidoc Week, the local Autumn Festival. These days are noted on our calendar.

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Out of Hours School Care/ Vacation Care

Sporting and Play Equipment How will your children benefit from Armidale Out of School Hours Care? Stimulating play- based curriculum Creative and engaging Educators Delicious, nutritious food menus Children say: “I like playing with my friends from other schools” “I…

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How to Enrol

The Enrolment Package is included for families who have confirmed care with a chosen Educator. We will need your child’s birth certificate and current Immunisation History. If your child has a diagnosed Health or Medical Condition we will  also need…

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Children’s News

Welcome to all the new children who have joined us this year. We look forward to sharing your discoveries and adventures. Watch this page for special events! Did you visit our Pop Up Playspace in KMart Plaza a little while ago?…

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National Quality Framework

The following outline of the NQF, NQS and the EYLF is derived from Community Child Care’s publication ” Rattler” (Issue 94) The National Quality Framework provides a national direction for all Services aimed at ensuring high quality, consistent early childhood education…

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Becoming a Registered Educator

Current Educator’s Newsletter

Current Family Newsletter

Service Aims and Philosophy