In order to offer you best quality environment possible, I would like you to share your opinions and return this survey to me by the end of next week. I take your thoughts very seriously and will consider any recommendations/comments/suggestions you may make. When possible give examples to help clarify your point.

1. Does the provider care about and respect your child?

2. How do you feel about the rapport I have with you and your child?

3. Does the provider seem to enjoy being with the children?

4. Can the parents count on childcare as described in their contract?

5. Are the areas of the home used for childcare welcoming and friendly?

6. How would you rate the cleanliness and safety of the child care area?

7. Is the childcare space well organized?

8. Does the environment include space for active as well as quiet play?

9. Are there enough toys and materials for all the children to use?

10. Do children have opportunities through out the day to make choices?

11. What do you think of the structure and activities offered?

12. Do the children learn about sharing and taking turns?

13. Does the provider acknowledge each child’s accomplishments?

14. Do children have daily opportunities for a large and fine motor skills?

15. Does the provider encourage conversation and listen with interest and respect to children’s thoughts and to yours?

16. Are books accessible and reading done daily?

17. Do children have inviting art materials?

18. Does the provider use music in finger plays, recorded music and instruments?

19. Three things I appreciate most are:

20. Three things I would change are:

21. When selecting childcare what are the most important considerations to you?

22. How do you feel about my tuition rate and to what do you compare this?