Quoc Phu Tong, 35, pleaded guilty in January after committing the offence at the Seaforth campus of franchise Only About Children

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A daycare educator has been sentenced to two years in prison for the intentional sexual touching of a child under his care at a daycare centre on the northern beaches of Sydney last year.

Quoc Phu Tong, 35, pleaded guilty in January to touching a young boy on the groin and bottom over the boy’s clothes in September last year.

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