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                            Little Steps Childcare
                                                          
Contract



Rates are as follows:

Age Of Child                                     1yr - 3yrs                  4yrs � 6yrs         
Full Time ~ 30 - 45 Hours
(To Be Paid Weekly)                           $XXX                            $XXX                      

Part Time ~ 20 - 30 Hours
(Daily, To Be Paid Weekly)                   $XX                              $XX                       

Hourly ~ 3 or less hours
a day (Paid Daily)                                    $X                               $X  
   

Before/After School Care                                 Drop off and Pick up at School

           $XX/week                                                             $XX/week                 


Childcare services will be provided by Little Steps Childcare for__________________________ on (circle days needed) Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri From_____________ To ___________ beginning on___________________.The fee for childcare will be $____________ per week or hour payable on each Monday morning upon arrival. Parent/Guardian agrees childcare fees are due regardless of attendance. If payment is not made by this set day a $10.00 per day late fee will be enforced.Hourly Parent/Guardian agree to pay for their childcare the same day of care, either at drop off time or pick up time.Parent/Guardian agrees to pay $30.00, and any additional costs incurred, along with my late fee if check is returned. There after payments will be in cash.Parent/Guardian will pay late fee of $10.00 per day if payment is not received by Monday morning. Parent/Guardian agrees that if payment is not received by the following day, including all late fees; services will be halted. Parent/Guardian agrees that if 7 days passes without payment made, childcare services will be terminated and the collection process will begin. Parent/Guardian also agrees to pay all costs associated with collection of any unpaid debt to provider.Parent/Guardian agrees to complete all forms required and given by Little Steps Childcare. Parent/Guardian agrees to update personal information as it occurs. Parent/Guardian understands that child cannot remain in care without proper documentation on file.By signing this contract you agree not to hold Little Steps Childcare owner/staff or family liable for accidental injury to you or your child(ren).By signing this contract, parent/guardian agree to abide by the written policies supplied in the handbook.By signing this contract parent/guardian agree that you have received a copy of the handbook.

Parent/Guardian Signature_______________________________ Date______________

Parent/Guardian Signature_______________________________ Date______________

Co-Signer's Signature___________________________________ Date______________



If parent/guardian is under the age of 18, a co-signer must sign this agreement and act as a guarantor to the contract and agree to be bound by all financial terms.

Caregiver's Signature___________________________________ Date______________

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