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Child Care Subsidy
Trying to work out costs before we lock in a centre. The 3 Day Guarantee changes have me a bit confused.
Anon parent · 2h ago · 12 replies
The Starting Blocks calculator gave us a realistic per-week estimate. Heads up — the 3 Day Guarantee replaced the activity test in January, so older posts can be out of date.
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Court
· 1h ago
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Sarah
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8:15
From other parents
Childcare
Feeding
Sleep
Childcare
Finances
NSW
CCS — has anyone navigated Childcare Subsidy yet?
Child Care Subsidy
Trying to work out costs before we lock in a centre. The 3 Day Guarantee changes have me a bit confused.
Anon parent · 2h ago · 12 replies
The Starting Blocks calculator gave us a realistic per-week estimate. Heads up — the 3 Day Guarantee replaced the activity test in January, so older posts can be out of date.
C
Court
· 1h ago
14
9:42
Your timeline
0–1 year
S
Sarah
3 weeks
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We remember feeling unsure about what came next. The Kinlyst app helps by laying things out clearly so you can move forward without guessing.
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Your timeline
0–1 year
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Sarah
3 weeks
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Preparing for parenthood
Pregnancy & Birth Care Options in Australia
An overview of the most common maternity care models available in Australia.
Court @ Kinlyst
8 min read
Reviewed by Kinlyst Midwife Jess
TL;DR
- Australia recognises several maternity care models, this guide covers the four most common, plus homebirth.
- Every option involves trade-offs. What feels right differs for each person.
- Continuity of care leads to better experiences.
Care models
🏥Public hospital
🤝Shared care
👩⚕️Midwifery group
🩺Private obstetrician
🏠Home birth
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In this together
Ask questions and see how other families handled the same things. Practical answers from people a few steps ahead.
8:15
From other parents
Childcare
Feeding
Sleep
Childcare
Finances
NSW
CCS — has anyone navigated Childcare Subsidy yet?
Child Care Subsidy
Trying to work out costs before we lock in a centre. The 3 Day Guarantee changes have me a bit confused.
Anon parent · 2h ago · 12 replies
The Starting Blocks calculator gave us a realistic per-week estimate. Heads up — the 3 Day Guarantee replaced the activity test in January, so older posts can be out of date.
C
Court
· 1h ago
14
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