1. Best Overall Child Care Week Program
Will be awarded to the centre with the most impressive program of activities follwing the theme "Bringing out the Quality" — covering the seven quality areas, with media exposure and community involvement.2. Best Activity during Child Care Week
Will be awarded to the centre that achieves the most impressive activity during Child Care Week.3. Best One Day Program
Will be awarded to the centre that creates the most outstanding day's program of activities.4. Best Community Involvement Program
Will be awarded to the centre that best involves their local community during the week.5. Best Program Involving Families
Will be awarded to the centre that best involves families and care givers during the week.6. Best Public Relations Program
Will be awarded to the centre that best promotes their centre and the child care industry. It could include a promotional campaign.7. Best Program Involving the Media
Will be awarded to the centre that receives the most impressive media coverage. This could include local newspapers and radio.8. Best Multicultural Activity or Program
Will be awarded to the centre that creates the best multicultural activity or program.9. Best Environmental Activity or Program
Will be awarded to the centre that creates the best environmentally aware activity or program. Quality Areas Awards Best program or activity illustrating:
10. Educational Program and Practice
11. Children's Health and Safety
12. Physical Environment
13. Staffing Arrangements
14. Relationships with Children
15. Collaborative Partnerships with Families and Communities
16. Leadership and Service Management
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