
Registered childminders are professional day carers who work in their own homes to provide care and learning opportunities for other people's children in a family setting. More than 300,000 childrenin England and Wales are looked after by almost 80,000 childminders. And no other sort of paid childcare is so highly rated by parents. Childminders are usually registered to look after up to three children under 5 and three children aged 5 to 8, including their own children.

Narnia Day Nursery is situated near the centre of Altrincham in a comfortable large building with a secure outdoor play area, giving the children the opportunity to enjoy a vast range of outdooractivities. The nursery's location is ideal for commuters travelling into Altrincham and Manchester, being just off the A56 and within a short distance of the Metrolink and bus station.

With a simple but focused goal of providing outstanding childcare in a loving and nurturing environment, Juice is owned and run by parents, Mike & Sarah Leary, together with Nursery Manager, LesleyWilson. Juice has gone from strength to strength since its doors opened in September 2007, however our goal and ethos steadfastly remains the same. To have a focus on health, nutrition and learning through play. We believe that Juice MUST feel like a home from home.

Richmond House Kindergarten has been established since 1988 and has been under new management since 2004. We now have a baby unit and take children from 3 months to 5 years of age. The owner, MrsAlice Apel, has been a qualified teacher since 1986, and has also obtained her Montessori teaching diploma. We provide care for up to 60 children and this web site shows how we aim to make each individual child's time with us a positive, fun and learning experience.

The Elmscot Group is a childcare organisation based in Altrincham, Cheshire, caring for nearly 1000 local children aged 0-14 years. Owned by two local mums who both work onsite every day, Elmscot Ltdprovides exceptional Nursery Day Care, Preschool Education and Out-of-School childcare.

Homeland Day Nursery is situated in a large converted detached family house. It offers home from home care for 45 children aged 0-5 years, including children with additional needs. Homeland DayNursery provides a happy, family atmosphere, where all our children feel secure as they develop. They are encouraged to achieve goals covering all aspects of development- acedemically, physically, creatively, morally emotionally and socially.

Our aim at The Old Vicarage Day Nursery is to provide a secure, happy, healthy and stimulating environment for your children to develop and grow. The Nursery is run from a lovely old Victorianvicarage with extensive gardens for the children to explore and enjoy. The building has lots of character and all the rooms are bright and homely. I run the Nursery with a carefully selected well motivated team of staff who are crucial to maintaining the high standards we work towards.

To us, the good life is exactly that - a good life. Good Life Childminding offers our children a unique learning and life-enhancing experience. Green living has become a rewarding and welcome part ofour lives and is now integral to our home and lifestyle.

I feel I have a good understanding about what parents and carers go through when leaving their children in care as I myself was once in this position too. Hopefully this means that I can make theexperience of leaving your little ones as painless as possible. I have an up to date paediatric first aid certificate, food hygiene and safeguarding. I will soon be joining Traffords Childminding Network which means I will not only be inspected by Ofsted but will be regulated locally.

Beanstalks provide professional affordable wrap around child care for children as young as 3 and up to 11. We operate within the Sale, Davyhulme and Flixton areas. It is our aim to provide a safe,caring environment where children can express themselves and have fun through play. Children enjoy being with other children and flourish in their company. With this in mind we offer a full range of childcare services including breakfast, after school and holiday clubs.