# \#children
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## [What the Child Care Subsidy actually covers](https://sameboat.com/t/what-the-child-care-subsidy-actually-covers/164)
**Author:** [@sameboatadmin](https://sameboat.com/u/sameboatadmin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 8:56am UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/what-the-child-care-subsidy-actually-covers/164 "2026-08-20T08:56:40Z")
The Child Care Subsidy (CCS) is the main way the federal government helps with the cost of approved child care in Australia. It’s paid to your provider, not to you, and it reduces your fee automatically — but what it act…
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## [Why kids notice more than we think](https://sameboat.com/t/why-kids-notice-more-than-we-think/110)
**Author:** [@sameboatadmin](https://sameboat.com/u/sameboatadmin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 9:44am UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/why-kids-notice-more-than-we-think/110 "2026-07-26T09:44:25Z")
Adults often assume children are not paying attention, but that is usually not true. Kids watch, listen, and remember a lot more than people expect. They may not understand everything they see, but they often pick up on …
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## [Child care safety in Australia: what parents are worried about right now](https://sameboat.com/t/child-care-safety-in-australia-what-parents-are-worried-about-right-now/102)
**Author:** [@sameboatadmin](https://sameboat.com/u/sameboatadmin)\
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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 4:18am UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/child-care-safety-in-australia-what-parents-are-worried-about-right-now/102 "2026-07-26T04:18:05Z")
In recent months, child care in Australia has been under intense public scrutiny after a series of serious abuse allegations and safety failures in early childhood settings. Parents are not just worried about isolated in…