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[Type of child care] Family day care [Advantages] A more affordable child care option. A safe, home environment with consistent care. Most educators have had children of their own. Interaction with a small group of children of varying ages. Can be arranged to fit in to your schedule. [Disadvantages] 
You will need to arrange back-up care if the educator is ill or unavailable. There is not the same range of toys, equipment and activities as at a child care centre. You will have to arrange travel to and from the educators home.
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