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About FDCA

Family Day Care Australia is the national peak body for family day care.

FDCA represents, supports and promotes family day care as a valued, visible and viable part of Australia’s early childhood education and care system, delivering a high-quality, home-based option of choice for children, families and sector professionals.

We are an apolitical, independent, not for profit national peak body that represents a national membership of family day care educators and approved services.

Together with sector stakeholders we are working towards a stronger future for family day care.

Our vision

Family day care is valued and chosen for its unique, high-quality home learning environment.

Our mission

To represent, support and promote family day care as a valued, visible and viable part of Australia’s early childhood education and care system, delivering a high-quality, home-based option of choice for children, families and sector professionals.

Our values

  • Equity
  • Professionalism
  • Excellence
  • Collaboration