How much are you entitled to?
Parents are entitled to between $25 and $60 per day depending on the age of their child. Here is the breakdown:
- $60 for a child between the ages of 0 and 6 who attends a school-based child care centre that is required to close due to a strike;
- $40 for students in junior and senior kindergarten
- $25 for students from Grade 1 to 7
- $40 for students from junior kindergarten to Grade 12 who have special needs.
