PyCon 2015 Childcare
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PyCon is proud to announce that we will be offering childcare during the main conference days! **Space is limited, so be sure to sign-up for childcare soon.**
- **When**: Fri April 10th, Sat April 11th, Sun April 12th, 3rd Floor, St. Suplice Room - **Time**: 8:30am - 4:30pm - **Where**: The Westin Hotel ([right next to the conference][4]) - **Room**: 3rd Floor, St-Sulpice Room - **Cost**: $50 per child, per day - **Register**: [https://pycon-2015-childcare.eventbrite.com][1] - **Includes**: Lunch, certified childcare - **Ages**: 1 year to 12 years old
The actual cost per child, per day is about $200, but [Facebook][5], [Instagram][6], and the [Python Software Foundation][3] have kindly agreed to subsidize this new outreach initiative, bringing the cost down to $50 per child, per day.
Childcare Staff
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Childcare will be provided by [Kimberlee Care][2]. All caregivers and staff are:
- Certified and experienced in child education / childcare
- Police background verified
- Insured
- Best of all, caring!
- Most staff are bilingual (English and French), many trilingual (Spanish)
Activities
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The qualified and fun Kimberlee Care providers will be ready and waiting to take good care of your little ones in this safe and stimulating tots & kids play room. High staff ratios have been arranged so that all children will get exceptional a personalized care to guarantee a relaxed and fun atmosphere for all our little adventurers. Blankets and pillows will be provided. Age-appropriate & educational games, toys and crafts will be available, ball tent and active play areas will be set as well as age appropriate movies, video games & story time.
- A selection of themed arts and crafts materials (rotated daily)
- A selection of puzzles and games
- A selection of gross motor toys and activities
- Inflatable bouncer ball pit (0-4 years)
- Recently released movies/Wii Station & games
- Rest area equipped with pillows and blankets for the younger ones
- Play carpets/children size furniture
- Photo identity check-in and check out
- A secure child / caregiver ratio:
- 0-18 months: 1:1
- months-2 years: 1:2
- 3-4 years: 1:4
- 5-9 years: 1:6
- 9-12 years: 1:8
Extra Private Babysitting
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Private in-room babysitting is available after childcare hours at a cost of $90 for the first (3) hours minimum and $23 per additional hour. Bookings will be done on a first come, first served basis.
Questions?
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- Ewa Jodlowska, Event Coordinator
[ewa@python.org](mailto:ewa@python.org "ewa@python.org")
+1 (773) 599-3845
[1]: https://pycon-2015-childcare.eventbrite.com [2]: http://www.kimberleecare.com/ [3]: http://www.python.org/psf/ [4]: https://us.pycon.org/2015/venue/ [5]: http://www.facebook.com [6]: http://instagram.com/
- **When**: Fri April 10th, Sat April 11th, Sun April 12th, 3rd Floor, St. Suplice Room - **Time**: 8:30am - 4:30pm - **Where**: The Westin Hotel ([right next to the conference][4]) - **Room**: 3rd Floor, St-Sulpice Room - **Cost**: $50 per child, per day - **Register**: [https://pycon-2015-childcare.eventbrite.com][1] - **Includes**: Lunch, certified childcare - **Ages**: 1 year to 12 years old
The actual cost per child, per day is about $200, but [Facebook][5], [Instagram][6], and the [Python Software Foundation][3] have kindly agreed to subsidize this new outreach initiative, bringing the cost down to $50 per child, per day.
[ewa@python.org](mailto:ewa@python.org "ewa@python.org")
+1 (773) 599-3845
[1]: https://pycon-2015-childcare.eventbrite.com [2]: http://www.kimberleecare.com/ [3]: http://www.python.org/psf/ [4]: https://us.pycon.org/2015/venue/ [5]: http://www.facebook.com [6]: http://instagram.com/
