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HELPING HANDS CHILDMINDING

HELPING HANDS CHILDMINDING

My days are structured and fun filled to allow your child to learn and develop following the EYFS. I have a secure garden filled with play equipment and a huge array of toys books and craft activities indoors. I enjoy trips out and attend toddler groups and childminder groups. less

GetaBabysitter.co.uk

GetaBabysitter.co.uk

Cardiff, Wales, Wales, CF11 1NB

Just enter your area or postcode, select the service you want and view a list of Carers & Services in your area. Contact your preferred childminder using our secure private messaging system to ask questions and to request more information. Babysitters, Childminders, Tutors etc can currently add their profile to 'Get A Babysitter' for FREE. Simply choose which service you wish to offer and enter information such as your experience, your qualifications and your availability. less

Kintore Way Nursery

Kintore Way Nursery

The whole centre has been registered by Ofsted as a safe and suitable environment for the care and education of young children. The 3-5s section of the centre was inspected by Ofsted in May 2008, and the inspector's findings showed that children receive a good start to their education at Kintore Way. Parents' comments showed that they had a high regard for the centre and its services. less

Holly Grove Childcare

Holly Grove Childcare

As a family we are very outdoorsy and we love being out in the garden, no matter what the weather is like! Belle and Lily particularly love jumping in muddy puddles. We love days out to castles, den building, camping and picnics. I was a primary school teacher for 15 years and thoroughly enjoyed watching children develop and progress over those years. less

Whitstable Montessori Nursery School

Whitstable Montessori Nursery School

We have nursery schools in Broadstairs, Ramsgate, Palm Bay, Margate, Whitstable, Faversham, Forest Hill and Maidstone. Our dedicated team of staff understand that children learn best when they are safe, supported and loved. Children are based in different rooms dependent on their age and stage of development. Every classroom has been specially designed to create an environment where children can be supported to reach their full potential. less

Batley Carr Day Nursery

Batley Carr Day Nursery

We appreciate that choosing a nursery for your child is an incredibly important decision. Feedback from our existing and past parents has always been very positive, Most of our parents come to us having been recommended by those already attending one of our nurseries, and we feel that this is the best testament to the excellent standard of care we provide. We hope that you will feel that Batley Carr Day Nursery is right for you and your child. less

Chiltern Nurseries

Chiltern Nurseries

Our toddler room is a fun, bright and stimulating room. We allow the children the freedom to explore and interact in different activities and games throughout the day at their own pace. Our preschool room is primed for our 'little learners' to continue on their personal learning journeys. We encourage letter, shape, number, colour recognition and hand to eye coordination skills through fun and challenging experiences all preparing our children for the adventure of school. less

Wetherby Childrens Day Nursery

Wetherby Childrens Day Nursery

Wetherby Day Nursery is a small, friendly and caring nursery school, providing excellent quality childcare for babies, toddlers and pre school children, between the ages of three months and five years. The nursery is located in open countryside, 2 miles North of Wetherby and is surrounded by trees, providing a quiet, tranquil setting, with lots of fresh air. less

A Sunflower Au Pair

A Sunflower Au Pair

Sunflower Au-Pair and Mothers Help Agency specialises in providing first rate live in female au-pairs and male au-pairs. Our services include placing female au-pairs from Europe, with families throughout the UK including England, Scotland and Ireland. Whether you are thinking of moving from having a Nanny to a female au-pair or mothers help; or if you have never had an au-pair before, our services can assist you. less

Sinfin Childcare

Sinfin Childcare

At Sinfin Community Childcare you will find we provide a secure, loving, caring environment in which all the children have the opportunity to reach their full potential emotionally, socially and educationally, through ‘hands on' experiences and having fun through planned, purposeful play. We hope that you are able to take the time to visit Sinfin Community Childcare and meet our friendly staff and look around our facilities. less

London City Nannies

London City Nannies

We place candidates all over London, outskirts of London and Overseas. London City Nannies was founded by Vanessa Leete a mother. Being a childminder and a foster carer, this in turn inspired her to set up London City Nannies. Our consultants range from professionals within the finance, legal and property sector to experienced nannies and/or mothers. less

Karen Santana Childminding Service

Karen Santana Childminding Service

Are you looking for a childminder to care for your child with love and all-round personal attention? Then you've come to the right place! We provide a caring and warm-hearted atmosphere for your child. I work with the birth to three matters framework, so that we can achieve maximum development for the age of nthe child, some of the activities we do are sticking. less

Hopscotch Children's Nurseries

Hopscotch Children's Nurseries

When it comes to selecting the best nursery for your child, you can't make a better choice than Hopscotch. We care for 0 to 5 year old babies and children to nurture them and help discover their potential. Find out more about each of our private children's nurseries below. less

Kiddikins Nursery

Kiddikins Nursery

We believe children learn best through fun play and strive to provide the children in our care with fun activities that will support all areas of children's development. We aim to make meal times a fun social event where all the children sit together with staff eating and talking. This also gives our smallest children chances to interact with older children and siblings. All our children's meals are prepared and cooked from fresh ingredients wherever possible. less

Karla's Parties

Karla's Parties

I've been working with children for over 15 years. I originally started out training in day nurseries and Montessori schools. I then went on to be a childrens' rep, and I've also managed a crèche, been assistant manager of a nursery, run after-school clubs and holiday clubs, worked as a nanny and with children with special educational needs. After all my experience, I think I learnt the most when I become a mummy in 2009 and I now have 3 gorgeous 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