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Kangaroo Pouch Childcare Service

Kangaroo Pouch Childcare Service

Every child is unique and we believe that a child's successful development and growth come from encouragement, praise and lots of opportunities to learn at their own pace. Parents are extremely pleased with the care their children are receiving. Written comments from parents state 'our daughter loves coming to you and enjoys all the outings and various different things you do with her'. An email from a grandparent states 'I have heard nothing but good things about you'. less

Nomansland Pre School

Nomansland Pre School

Nomansland Pre-School is a thriving pre-school with strong links to the local community. We are offer stimulating early learning opportunities for children under five. The Pre-School has a wonderful unique forest setting which we regularly use for outdoor play and learning. Nomansland Pre-school is a registered charity and is OFSTED inspected. We are also a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance, whose aim is to encourage learning through play with the involvement of both children and parents. less

Chichester Montessori

Chichester Montessori

Maria Montessori developed her teaching method in Italy, 100 years ago. Since then the Montessori movement has reached out around the world, and today this child centred, holistic approach, is as successful and popular as ever. Within the Montessori system children learn by interaction with their environment, through the use of their hands and their senses. They choose from a wide range of activities, within an environment carefully structured and prepared by the teachers. less

Playroom Day Nursery & Preschool

Playroom Day Nursery & Preschool

Playroom Day Nursery & Pre-school provides a caring, warm, nurturing, safe and friendly learning environment, @@ for children aged 6 weeks to 4 years (upto 8 years during school holidays). Our mission is to enhance the education and growth of children through a rich curriculum that provides the highest degree of care and learning in a warm, nurturing environment. Our staff at Playroom Day Nursery are highly trained and dedicated to providing the best care and educational stimulation possible. less

Kindergarten Kids

Kindergarten Kids

Kindergarten Kids Ltd is a small family run business, consisting of several successful settings in and around Whitstable. We provide a caring, warm, and safe environment for all babies and children. You can have your child cared for by the childcare company who have been providing childcare since 1997 of providing fun, warmth and education to the babies and children of Whitstable and Reculver. less

Tingewick Preschool

Tingewick Preschool

Tingewick Pre-school has evolved over the years into a stimulating and happy environment run by skilled staff who work in high adult-to-child ratios. We are at the centre of the local community and we give children aged 2-5 the chance to make friends, learn through playing and prepare for starting school. less

Horseshoe Day Nursery

Horseshoe Day Nursery

We are very passionate at providing the best possible start for children and their families. The children are provided with many learning opportunities throughout all the age groups, where experienced and qualified staff, who cater for all children's individual needs and interests and the key person will plan for each child's personal learning. The rooms are bright and stimulating with a wide range of resources available both inside and out. less

Little Toads Pre-School

Little Toads Pre-School

Little Toads is a small, friendly nursery providing high quality childcare and education to local children aged between 2 and 5 years. We are registered for 16 children and are open Term Time only. The preschool is based in a bungalow on the borders of Felpham and Middleton. We have a number of dedicated rooms offering a range of resources and activities for your child to explore. less

Helen's Childminding

Helen's Childminding

We are a fun, safe and educational enviroment based in Werrington, , Peterborough. I am OFSTED registered, hold my paedatric first aid certificate and I have completed my CYPOP5 course. Most importantly I am a mother of two children and have lots of first hand experiance from caring for them. I collect and drop off from William Law School as well as local pre schools and Nurseries - please ask from more information. less

Happy Bubbles

Happy Bubbles

A dedicated and fully qualified child-minder with a passion for children's learning and care. After many years of experience working as a nanny and baby sitter, Olga knows very well how to communicate effectively with young children. Has completed a BSc in Computer Science during which time she was working as a baby sitter and children's tutor on a regular basis. It was clear to her at that point that caring for children was far more rewarding than building computer software! less

Humpty Dumptys Pre-School

Humpty Dumptys Pre-School

Humpty Dumpty's Pre-School has been running since 1966. We provide a secure, happy and stimulating environment which encourages children to learn by building on their own experiences and by having fun. We place great emphasis on knowing, caring for and supporting all our children, promoting positive relationships based on praise and encouragement. This in turn helps the children to have independence, confidence and self-esteem. less

The Old Rectory Nursery

The Old Rectory Nursery

The Old Rectory Nursery School is a private day nursery in Hounslow, providing high quality childcare and education from ages 3 months to 5 years. The Nursery is open Mon-Fri from 07:30am - 18:30pm, 50 weeks of the year. The Nursery aims to ensure the children feel safe, secure and loved and parents are reassured that our responsibilities are paramount whilst they entrust their children in our care. less

The Willows Childcare

The Willows Childcare

The Willows Childcare is an in home childcare service; set in rural Somerset. We have been in business since 2003 and look after children from Birth - 12 years of age. We present a flexible, fun, caring and friendly environment. We offer a variety of services from regular childminding to overnight care; we also do emergency care. We can tailor packages to suit all needs. All of our staff are first aid trained and CRB cleared. less

Mace Montessori Schools

Mace Montessori Schools

Mace Montessori Schools are committed to delivering exceptional standards of pre-school Montessori and Early Years Foundation care and education with an uncompromising approach to quality. We employ fully trained Montessori teachers for our Pre-school rooms integrated with Early Years Foundation teachers for our younger Baby and Toddler rooms. less

Shiphay Day Nursery

Shiphay Day Nursery

The setting was established in 1982 as Shiphay Day Nursery and was re-registered by us in 2004. The nursery is now known as Jack and Jill Childcare and is situated in a quiet residential area on the outskirts of Torquay, close to local schools and Torbay hospital. We work with a large team of qualified and dedicated Nursery Nurses and encourage all our staff to continue their professional development. Jack and Jill Childcare is a private day nursery registered with Ofsted. less

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It happens you want to go out, have work, or do something important and you cannot have your children with you. It happens you don’t have all the time and energy to focus on the little ones. It happens to everyone and in such situations, we often seek the help of your friends and relatives. However, it happens that these people cannot offer their help always. This is when we find ourselves in need of a childcare agency. It is extremely important to have a reliable and very professional childcare agency you can trust at all times and no matter what. A professional and reputable childcare agency that has respect to all your needs, requirements, and desires, no matter how specific they might be. There are many providers of childcare agency services in the country, however, you don’t want to hire anyone, you want the best service for your children. Therefore, it is important to know how to find the best childcare agency. Today we will help you pick the best childcare agency, check what services it provides and whether or not a childcare agency can fulfil your criteria.

What is a Childcare Agency?

What a childcare agency’s main focus of work is helping parents meet with providers of childcare services. Commonly, childcare service providers operate as freelancers or on a self-employed basis, which pretty much means there are not many childcare companies you can just search for, pick, and hire. Since finding a childcare provider can be challenging, a childcare agency can do a lot to help to find professionals. A childcare agency is a reliable and safe source of information, contact details, and variety and choice when you are looking for a particular service and you need it soon. Therefore, a childcare agency will not only help you make the best choice, but it will also help you avoid making decisions in a rush, which may turn out to be decisions you regret. When it comes to the safety and well-being of your children, you definitely want the best, therefore a childcare agency can definitely be your helping hand in choosing the best. A childcare agency is there for you to make the whole process of choosing a childcare service provider a convenient one-stop-shop for you. So when thinking of a childcare agency, think of it as a professional business niche that helps to bridge all gaps between parents seeking service and the providers of these services and childcare professionals. A childcare agency helps parents to book the best babysitters, nannies, and childcare professionals in their area and according to their requirements and needs.

The Importance of a Childcare Agency

The right childcare agency, also popular as a nanny placement and referral agency, can save you a lot of time, energy, and money when you are looking for a childcare specialist. There are so many options and opportunities to hire a nanny or a babysitter around you, however, how can you be sure these options are the best ones and you are making a safe choice. A childcare agency, a reputable and experienced one, is your best opportunity to be sure in your choice. It is difficult to navigate and understand without a trusty childcare agency to help you. These three easy steps will help you find a childcare agency that is the perfect match to what you need and what you want.

Childcare Agency: Professional Affiliations

When considering what your criteria must be for choosing the right childcare agency, always consider that a reliable and professional childcare agency should have all the professional affiliations, certificates, and licensing. This is especially important in this business niche, considering the fact that a childcare agency is responsible for providing services to your children. There are some national agencies and other associations that provide licensing and certificates to a childcare agency and ensure the childcare agency is set to the industry standards in professionalism and customer service. When considering a particular childcare agency of interest, do not hesitate to ask them to provide you with a copy of all accreditations, affiliations, certificates, ad licensing they have. In case a childcare agency fails to respond to your request, we recommend you to re-consider your choice and continue looking for the best childcare agency.

Childcare Agency: Commitment and Customer Support

A childcare agency is your typical service provider, a business, therefore it falls under the same criteria you are looking for with any other service or business. A childcare agency must be able to demonstrate commitment and customer support, dedication to each and every client put the focus on the client’s requirements, needs, and desires. When it comes to a childcare agency, we recommend the ones that prioritize in-person communication over phone calls and e-mail messages. At the end of the day, this shows the commitment of the childcare agency and the attention and care it shows to every client.

Childcare Agency: Thorough Background Screening

Once again, the safety and well-being of your children is the most important thing for you. Therefore, you definitely don’t want to leave your children in the hands of an unexperienced or non-reliable babysitter. It is the main responsibility of the childcare agency to make sure all nannies, babysitters, and other childcare professionals offering their services through the childcare agency are the right fit for this kind of job. Therefore, a reputable and very professional childcare agency will prefer to arrange in-person interviews with all nannies and babysitters, a lengthy application, and good reference checks along with thorough background screening. This is the best way for a childcare agency to ensure they are offering the services of reliable and experienced professionals they and you can trust. Furthermore, a good childcare agency will be able to provide you with additional information on what background checks have been done on every childcare professional who may start working in your home.

What is a childcare agency?
The importance of a childcare agency
Childcare agency: Professional affiliations
Childcare agency: Commitment and customer support
Childcare agency: Thorough background screening