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Promoting a ‘Child Safe Child Friendly’ culture in family day care

A Child Safe Child Friendly family day care setting is one in which it is clear, to any person, child or adult, familiar or new, that the educator has a strong commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children. However, promotion is vital because having a strong commitment is not enough – that commitment needs to be realised through actions and words. There are a number of ways to do this: