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The Bath House

The Bath House

Children make very good progress in all areas of learning and development because staff are caring and have a good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage. Staff know the children and their families well, they recognise and treat children as individuals. less

Sunbeams Pre School

Sunbeams Pre School

There are places for children at Sunbeams aged between 2 years 6 months to school reception age. Our sessions operate a free-flow system where children can explore both indoor and outdoor activities. Sunbeams Pre-School follows the Early Years Foundation Stage. All the children are supported in learning at their own pace and our Key Person system enables the staff to ensure a planned curriculum tailored to the needs of each individual child. less

Bright Beginnings

Bright Beginnings

Here at Bright Beginnings Day Nursery and Pre-School, we know that choosing the correct child care, is one of the most important decisions that you will make for your children. That is why we wish to be certain, that "Bright Beginnings" provides the right environment, for both you and your child. less

The Spinney

The Spinney

We are advertising for qualified child care practitioners to start at our nurseries in September. Being a parent can be an absolute pleasure but can also be a stressful time. We aim to support parents during the early years of their children's lives and to provide fun and stimulating activities for parents and children. We run fun groups for parents with their children, access to a variety of services, nursery for 3 - 5 year olds and wrap around care for children up to the age of 11. less

M.A.M. Childminding Service

M.A.M. Childminding Service

My name is Murdina Baillie and I have three children, Keeley(born 2001),K aidyn(born 2005)and Rhys(born 1993). We have two cats, two Degus, two Guinea Pigs and a Hamster. I hold full Public Liability Insurance, full EU Passport and a clean drivers licence. I'm firm but fair and as I have my own children, I understand about ages and stages of development whilst remembering each little person is an individual with their own needs. less

Ronald Tree Nursery

Ronald Tree Nursery

Ronald Tree Nursery School is the oldest in the county and was given to the people of Kettering in 1934 by Mr Ronald Tree the then Member of Parliament for Market Harborough following a donation of £1000 intended to help support children in the town by providing a nursery school. Staff are very proud of this heritage and continue to follow the ethos of supporting and educating young children in the north of Kettering. less

Paddock Pre-School

Paddock Pre-School

Paddocks is situated on Paddock Road close to St. John's School and within walking distance of Wallingford town centre. The pre-school has an excellent reputation for building strong staff-children relationships as a result of its small size and nurturing environment. Parental input is also actively encouraged and good links develop naturally between parents and the Paddocks team. less

Hopscotch Day Nursery

Hopscotch Day Nursery

Thank you so much for looking after our precious A. It is so reassuring when we have to go off to work, that she is having a great time and learning too! You all work really hard and it shows in the happiness of not only A but all the children. Keep up the good work! less

Watch Me Grow

Watch Me Grow

Watch Me Grow is a childminding service located in Thetford, Norfolk that provides a safe and secure environment for children to play, learn and grow. We have a lot of experience in caring for children of all ages, from newborn to early teens and are committed to providing the best day care service possible. less

Taylor's Tots Nursery

Taylor's Tots Nursery

Taylor's Tots nursery is a family run concern with the emphasis on quality care within a caring and stimulating environment. The nursery is owned and managed by Sharon Taylor who has over 10 years experience in running her own nurseries in and around the Sutton Coldfield area. Sharon has recently completed a foundation degree in Early Years and is due to start a BA honours degree in Sept 2012. less

Bespoke Childcare Services

Bespoke Childcare Services

Bespoke Childcare Services is a social enterprise delivering affordable, flexible childcare solutions to businesses, organisations and individuals across Ireland and Northern Ireland. We provide flexible care for children aged from 4 months up to 12 years and we have the expertise to transform a room/venue into a safe, secure fun area. Our staff are trained to the highest levels and are Access NI checked and approved by the local Health and Social Services Trust. less

Ossett Childcare & Pre-School Nursery

Ossett Childcare & Pre-School Nursery

When bringing my daughter, I was very nervous about leaving L. as she is clingy, but all the staff put my mind at ease and when she has been upset they have rang and informed me when she has settled. Carly is wonderful and L. loves coming. I am always kept in the loop and all the staff are lovely. less

Andrew Lane Nursery

Andrew Lane Nursery

Andrew Lane Nursery is a family run nursery opened in February 1990. It consists of 4 rooms, a library and 2 large outside areas, where all the rooms having access to one of these areas. Andrew Lane is open for 50 weeks of the year, we close for two weeks over the Christmas and News Years break. Over the years many of our parents have had recommendations about the nursery. less

Mars Montessori Bilingual Nursery

Mars Montessori Bilingual Nursery

We are proud and delighted to have been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in November 2011. The inspector described Mars as "watching poetry in motion", and awarded us an Outstanding rating in every single category. This is the very highest rating a nursery can be awarded. Mars Montessori Bilingual Nursery is a small private nursery in the heart of Islington, offering Montessori education and a bilingual environment, coupled with extended daycare for children aged 2-5 years. less

Rainbow Nursery

Rainbow Nursery

Thank you for taking the time to enquire about our nursery. We know how hard it is to find somewhere that you think is just right for your child. We hope that our website will assist you in making this important decision, answer your questions and, above all, show you our passion for children. 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