Child Care In Lagos

Hello Everyone,

Settling down in a new location can be a heart aching exercise. In settling in a new country, there are certain things working parents are mostly concerned about towards getting a suitable child care services (well, the new name in Lagos is crèche) for their children. What can you share with us about the child care system in Lagos? How much is daycare in Lagos? Is the staff qualified at these daycare centres? What are the usual opening hours? Do they provide other services at the daycare centre?

Is there any daycare centre in Lagos you would like to recommend to expats? What makes them special?

Thank you for participating!

Ken Egedi

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