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Littleton Pre-School

Littleton Pre-School

Established in 1975, Littleton Pre-School is close to Winchester and is run by the community, supported by staff, voluntary helpers and a parental management committee. Your child's development is our priority. Our ethos is to provide a safe, happy, educational and caring environment where your child can flourish. Based in bright, modern and spacious facilities in the heart of the village, we are surrounded by idyllic countryside so there is plenty of green, grassy space for your child to enjoy. less

Berkeley Childminding

Berkeley Childminding

I am a proud mother of two fantastic children, currently 5 and 7, and enjoy the daily interaction with children of all ages. I provide a safe, warm, friendly home environment that is both fun and mentally stimulating. I have been a registered childminder since 2010 and am accredited with the Local Authority, receiving regular input from an early years advisory teacher and able to acccept two and three-year-old government funding. less

Petal DayCare

Petal DayCare

I live in a quiet little village on the outskirts of Hull. I live with my husband who've I've been married to since 2001 and our two youngest daughters. We all live in a smoke free home. I have over 20 years' experience supporting vulnerable people, varying from supporting young people in the community, working as a nursery assistant and as a 1:1 for a child with cerebral palsy. In 2010 my family and I moved overseas for 12 months due to my husband's employment. less

Little J's Pre School

Little J's Pre School

Little J's was established in 2005 with a philosophy that was structured to align play with learning. Every child is treated as an individual and is encouraged to accomplish everything that they are able to through play. All staff are fully qualified to a level that is necessary for this age range, they all hold first aid certificates and enhanced CRB checks. In addition all staff attend regular training courses to update their knowledge. less

Music Time

Music Time

Music Time playgroups / baby groups / toddler groups, across the Beverley, Hull, East Yorkshire area, introduce basic music skills, singing skills, and social skills to preschoolers, babies, toddlers, young children with their parents, carers, childminders, in relaxed educational and stimulating one-hour local playgroups, led by professional musicians, through interactive music-making and singing. less

Oakwood Childminding

Oakwood Childminding

As a mum to two young children, I know how daunting it is letting your little ones out into the world and choosing the right childcare for you and your child is incredibly important. My number one goal is to work with parents to give each child in my care the tools they need to be happy, learn well, and aim high! If you have any questions then please get in touch. less

Childcare In Reading

Childcare In Reading

My name is Natasha Moffat-Small, I'm a Ofsted Registered Child carer in Reading and I've been child minding for over 15 years. My home is a non smoking end of terrace, with a large Garden/play area off the oxford Road for childcare in Reading. I'm situated close to nearby primary schools, parks and shops. I'm also quite close to public transport, such as the 15, 16 and 17 bus routes and ten minutes away from Reading West station. less

Daisy Chain Childrens Nursery

Daisy Chain Childrens Nursery

Daisy Chain Children's Nursery is committed to providing exemplary standards of care and education that support children in their holistic well-being. Individuality is consistently embraced as the opportunities provided are done so as a result of formative assessment. Learning styles, choices and interests are observed and the necessary accommodations made; thus maximising the learning potential for your children and nurturing their unique persona. less

Bubbles Childminding

Bubbles Childminding

My name is Magda. I am Ofsted register childminder with experience in childcare which I have gain working as a nrsery nurse and nanny. We are based in a peaceful and very green part of Benton. Only 1min walk from metro station. The house is nice and very spacious. The large garden is always filled with lots of different birds to observe and listen to. The creatively designed children's room is full of colours and interesting objects which will stimulate and support developing children's imagination. less

Sunbeams Day Nursery

Sunbeams Day Nursery

Sunbeams Day Nurseries in Harrogate and Leeds are headed by mother of two, Registered General Nurse and Health Visitor, Kate Plews. Kate places great value on the family unit. She has created nurseries which provide a stimulating environment in which care and education is provided for children from birth to 5 years. Sunbeams' nurseries are purpose-built and planned to meet the needs of babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers in their own special areas. less

Allestree School's Out Club

Allestree School's Out Club

We offer a reliable Childcare Service open to all children from 3-14 years. We provide childcare before school from 7am and After School Care up to 6pm for local schools and nurseries. Many fun opportunities will be offered to your child during the day giving them many hours of fun and laughter whilst making lots of new good friends. Children have the opportunity to have Breakfast at the Club. Drinks are on offer all day and have regular snack times. less

Cheeky Monkeys

Cheeky Monkeys

Welcome to the home of Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery & Pre School. As parents ourselves we know how difficult it is to find the right nursery for your children. The purpose of this website is to give you as much information as we can in order that you get to know us as quickly as possible. It is extremely important that you are made aware of our policies and philosophies so that you can feel confident in the choice, which you are about to make for your child. less

Family Match

Family Match

Based in the picturesque setting of Botley Mills, Family Match are ideally located to assist all clients throughout the South of England. We are renowned for providing the most experienced and highly qualified Nannies, Mothers Helps, Holiday & Temporary Nannies, Maternity Nurses and other childcare solutions in the area. We are proud of our reputation in the industry and of the professional service offered to families who approach us for help with their childcare requirements. less

First Steps Childminding

First Steps Childminding

My name is Julie Cartwright and I am an Ofsted registered childminder based in Helston, Cornwall. I offer a warm welcome to all children aged from 0 - 11 years of age. I can provide flexibility and continuity of care allowing the child's routine as near as possible to be a replication of that at home. This makes it easier for the child/children to settle in and for you to be happy that your values/cultural needs are being respected. less

Haven Day Nursery

Haven Day Nursery

We have a dedicated team of well motivated nursery nurses who work together to provide excellent play and learning opportunities for each individual child. All our staff are highly trained professionals holding nursery nurse qualifications and undertake continuous training. The nursery manager oversees the nursery and has overall responsibility for all staff and children. The Deputy manager works alongside the Manager assisting her in the day to day duties. 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