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Initech

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Thu May 16, 2013, 12:27 PM May 2013

"Sorry we lost your kid, here, enjoy a $7 discount."

A GOLD Coast mother is outraged that staff at a childcare centre lost her five-year-old son, then offered her $7 discount by way of apology.

The distressed mother, who asked to remain anonymous, said her son was missing for at least one hour after wandering off from the Helping Hands Network after-school care group at the Worongary State School between activities earlier this month.

The prep student had crossed nine roads - two of which were ramps to the busy Pacific Motorway - and was found about 2km from the school when he was picked up by another mother.

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/parenting/gold-coast-mum-offered-7-discount-after-childcare-centre-staff-lost-her-five-year-old-son/story-fnet08ui-1226644175449#ixzz2TTQMdS5d


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"Sorry we lost your kid, here, enjoy a $7 discount." (Original Post) Initech May 2013 OP
Oh dear! liberal N proud May 2013 #1
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