46 – Supporting Your Child’s Transition To Childcare With Judy Radich

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Leaving your child with someone else for the first time can be incredibly daunting and have so many unknowns - What do I pack? How will they get to sleep? What will they eat? Will they catch as many germs as I think they will? Will they cope without me?! Today's guest, Judy Radich was highly recommended to us by Early Childhood Australia to answer all your questions and bring her wisdom from over 30 years experience.Judy is an early childhood teacher and the manager of Cooloon Children’s Centre Inc. in Tweed Heads, a 45 place not for profit service for infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers and brings many years of experience to the role. She has served on, and, taken on leadership positions on boards and committees around early childhood at National, State (NSW) and local levels. These roles have been as an advocate, educator, writer, advisor and consultant. Most of this work has been being with the not-for-profit sector and governments. Her focus is on enhancing the quality of services young families need and use.In this podcast we cover:how to choose a childcare service that is right for your familythe best age to start your child in carenavigating dietary requirements, milk feeds and allergensthe magic that childcare educators use to get all of those kids to sleep!the importance of communication and developing a relationship with your centretop tips and tricks from our instagram followers to make the transition easierand so much more!And if you're wondering what a peek-a-boo board is, you can check it out HEREToday’s episode was brought to you by Bosistos. Starting daycare is often synonymous with germs! So encouraging good hand washing is a must. We absolutely love the range of hand and body wash from Bosistos, which is not only crafted with Australian Native Botanicals, but is Australian made and owned. The products are also free from Sodium Laureth Sulphate (SLES), Sodium Lauryl Sulphate (SLS), Harsh petrochemicals, Synthetic fragrances, Animal derivatives, Triethanolamine, Propylene Glycol, Artificial colours, Mineral oils, Parabens, Triclosan, Palm oil, EDTA, PEGs & Soap - so you know they are gentle for the whole family. Available at your local Coles and Woolworths.Follow us on instagram @boobtofood to stay up to date with all the podcast news, recipes and other content that we bring to help make meal times and family life easier.Visit www.boobtofood.com for blogs and resources, to book an appointment with one of our amazing practitioners and more.Presented by Luka McCabe and Kate HolmTo get in touch please email [email protected]