A full range of activities is provided including pick up from school, homework supervision, afternoon tea and playtime. The OSCAR programme approved for WINZ subsidy is incredible value for qualifying families. After school care is only available for children between 5-11 years and we must stick to this age limit because we are not a licensed childcare facility for under 5’s.
Find out more about the OSCAR Subsidy
View/Download OSCAR childcare subsidy as of 1 April 2010 information
The Chipmunks playground will be the central point in our environment where play and recreational activities of a stimulating, safe and secure nature will be available together with the employment of an experienced, talented team who will monitor homework, learning and recreation with the needs and progress of the individual child being the central focus.
Check with your local store to see if they are OSCAR accredited for after school care.
Sample After School Care Daily Programme:
3.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. - Children arrive from schools
3.30 p.m. - 3.45 p.m. - Free Choice within Chipmunks
3.45 p.m. - 4.05 p.m. - Afternoon Tea
4.05 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. - Supervised homework, Arts and Crafts, Games and Puzzles, Singstar, Singstar, playstaion etc.
Our Staff Policy:
Staff are to observe high standards of personal behaviour in their interactions with the children and maintain a disciplined environment that encourages equally high standards of behaviour from the children.