The familea Center for Foster Children has been running a broad-based advertising campaign in Basel-Stadt and the surrounding area since Tuesday, March 19. The campaign, under the motto "What's on at the weekend?", focuses primarily on the search for new weekend foster families.
15.03.2024 marked an important milestone for all familea daycare centers when they gathered for the first time for an in-house training day at the renowned Theater Basel. The event kicked off with a captivating lecture on "Early Language Education", presented by Annika Butters from the prestigious Marie Meierhofer Institute in Zurich. In the afternoon, the theory presented during the lecture was put directly into practice.
According to the kibesuisse study, Swiss daycare centers are suffering losses. Tariff structures make it difficult to cover costs, and the sector is characterized by high workloads and demanding working conditions. Basel is planning daycare reforms from August 2024, while the situation in Baselland remains tense. TeleBasel sheds light on the topic with viewpoints from familea.
From Monday, around 100 children will receive gifts donated by bank employees at the women's advice center. The "eins vo fünf" association and Raiffeisenbank Basel are generously supporting the campaign, which will provide financial relief for over 40 mothers affected by poverty.
Under twinkling lanterns and accompanied by cheerful songs, parents and children experienced a magical evening full of lights, music and a festive atmosphere at the Theodor daycare center.
This year's job show in the St. Jakobshalle in Münchenstein ended successfully. The profession "Childcare Specialist EFZ" met with great interest thanks to practical insights and stimulating discussions.