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A plain-English 2026 guide to how the Child Care Subsidy works in NSW: eligibility, the new 3-day guarantee, the hourly cap, and gap fees.
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From January 5, 2026, all eligible families will receive 72 hours (3 days) of subsidised childcare per fortnight, regardless of work requirements. This replaces the current Activity Test for the first three days of care each week. Key Benefits: Families could save up to $11,400 annually No paperwork required for first 72 hours Over 100,000 families will benefit nationwide Consistent attendance supports children's development The change removes barriers for casual workers, part-time students, and job seekers whilst maintaining existing entitlements for families already receiving more hours.
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Our Let's Count program helps us weave mathematical conversations into everyday moments, supporting children aged 3-5 as they explore numbers, patterns, measurement, and spatial reasoning. While structured activities have their place, we focus on rich, meaningful interactions that make maths feel natural and joyful.
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