Mother Blames Sydney Daycare Centre After Grandfather Takes Wrong Child Home
The childcare centre failed to follow protocols, resulting in a toddler being taken home by the wrong grandfather for several hours before being safely returned, prompting an official investigation.
- A toddler was reported missing after a grandfather mistakenly picked up the wrong child from First Steps Learning Academy in Bangor, causing panic among the child's family.
- The New South Wales Early Childhood Education and Care Regulatory Authority expressed its 'deeply' concern over the incident and pledged a 'thorough investigation.'
- Trisha Hastie of First Steps Learning Academy apologized, stating that immediate changes to drop-off and pick-up protocols had been made to prevent future incidents.
- While police were notified, they found no offences and stated that no criminal investigation would take place regarding the incident.
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The station manager said the employee involved in the incident has been placed on leave and apologized to the families affected by the incident.
A childcare center in the Australian state of New South Wales has left the mother of a one-year-old traumatized. When she went to pick up the boy, she was told someone else had already done so. An investigation revealed that a staff member had mistakenly given her child to another child's grandfather. "I can't explain how I felt," the mother told The Sydney Morning Herald. "They couldn't tell me who he was or which child he was supposed to be pi…
Childcare Center Reportedly Handed Toddler Over To Wrong Grandparent: Missing For Two Hours
Authorities are investigating an Australian Childcare Center after a grandparent reportedly collected the wrong child from the premises. The infant, a 1-year-old toddler, was allegedly missing for several hours. What happened: According to a report by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), the incident occurred on Monday at the First Steps Learning Academy in Bangor. A mom arrived at the childcare center to pick up her kid. However, the…
In Sydney, Australia, a mother of the family discovered on Monday, September 1 that her son of one year had been mistakenly handed over to another parent. A grandfather, who came to pick up his grandson, left with the wrong...
It was only when the boy's mother arrived at the kindergarten that they realized that the grandfather had not taken his grandson home.
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