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East Green Child Care

East Green Child Care

Our proprietor, Hazel Richardson has over 20 years of experience in child care, having gained her NNEB (National Nursery Exam Board) diploma back in 1991. In June 2013 our Sussex branch opened under the management of Suzie McNally. Hazel and Suzie have worked in all areas of nannying and child care, even maternity nursing and personally oversee the interviews of each nanny on our books. Both being mothers, they understand the concerns faced by both nannies and parents. less

Sally's Nannies

Sally's Nannies

Do you have a will? Whilst our children are growing up we all have a seemingly endless stream of commitments and issues requiring our attention. Sadly one of the most crucial, that of making a Will which satisfactorily protects our children's interests, is all too often overlooked. The factors which should be borne in mind when wr. less

Uta's Childminding

Uta's Childminding

My house is located in Chapelhall, Airdrie, just off the A73 & B799 and only a 3 minute drive from Junction 6 on the M8 and Eurocentral and also close to Chapelhall Industrial Estate, therefore ideal for commuting parents. I live in a detached house in a quiet cul-de-sac in a residential area with my husband and two children, aged 12 years and 8 years old. We also have two very friendly beagles. less

Squiggles Childcare

Squiggles Childcare

We are an independent family run children's day nursery opened in 2007 by Jackie and daughter Claire. We provide a professional, high quality and caring environment where children are encouraged to become confident, independent individuals. When you visit our nursery, the first thing you will notice is the welcoming friendly team and the homely environment. It is this unique aspect which our parents comment on most and one we actively encourage to help make our children feel happy, safe and secure. less

Kiddie Kastle

Kiddie Kastle

Kiddie Kastle nursery is a family run business which is a homely, happy, welcoming and secure environment. Within our nursery we would like you to feel secure in the knowledge that you have entrusted your child to somebody who can care for them only second to yourself. You need to be sure of this before you hand your child to a complete stranger. We are situated on a main road location and have parking directly outside the main doors. Staff will only allow entrance on appointment or recognition. less

First Steps Childcare

First Steps Childcare

Your childs' early years are an exciting time of learning and development which can determine their future success. With more than 25 years experience within the sector, First Steps Childcare is focused on delivering quality, flexible childcare solutions. We provide a secure, safe and happy environment which is inclusive to every child. We value each child as a unique individual. less

Nessie's Nippers Childminding

Nessie's Nippers Childminding

I have a separate playroom for them which my kids love and so would yours! It has many different lights in there, with LED flashing lights around the edge of the ceiling, and coloured flashing light at the other end of the room. I also love the outdoors and think that it plays a big part in a child's life. I am also on a bus route and literally a minute walk from a bus stop, 5 minutes from the motorway, and a 10 minute walk from the local school. less

Sandcastles Daycare

Sandcastles Daycare

Thank you for considering Sandcastles to meet your childcare needs. This website has been put together to give you an insight as to how Sandcastles cares for the children who attend. Ofsted registered Sandcastles Daycare opened in 2006 in Parkstone, Poole and offers full day care for children aged from 8 weeks to 5 years, in 3 age groups. It is open each weekday from 8:00am to 6:00pm for 51 weeks of the year, including Bank Holidays. less

Absolute Childminding

Absolute Childminding

I have had 16 years in childcare. My first 7 years were in two nurseries becoming Deputy Supervisor in both. Then as a nanny for the last 9 years looking after children of all ages, from a day old baby to 16 yrs! I also baby sit and find this is a lovely way to keep in touch with the families I have nannied for; I was honoured to be asked to be Godmother to one of the boys I nannied for too! I have a 5 year old daughter. less

Bright Stars Childcare

Bright Stars Childcare

As registered day nursery, our team of experienced, qualified and skilled staff work together to provide essential childcare support for parents and carers. With fantastic facilities, amenities and structured day schedules, our environment is one in which children flourish. less

Rae Judith

Rae Judith

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, KY11 4LE

I am a childminder in the Dunfermline area of Fife, Scotland, having had this role since 2007. I am also in the lucky position to be able to say that I ADORE my job! I love kids, and my natural enthusiasm shines through in whatever I do with them. I cater for children from 6 weeks old up to the end of Primary 2, and am bound by the details of my Registration Certificate awarded by The Care Inspectorate in 2007. less

Tinks Nursery

Tinks Nursery

The Nursery was first established in Crewe in 1966 and was previously known as Nyehome. In 2004 Tinks Children's Nursery was established, continuing to provide and maintain the high standards, and the best day care. The children progress at their own rate with activities prepared according to ability, and will be strongly encouraged to attain their full potential. The individual rooms all have their own daily timetables. less

Little Explorers Pre School

Little Explorers Pre School

We provide quality childcare but in a way that encourages children to learn about their environment by experiencing it firsthand. Using the success of Schools and Nurseries in Scandinavian countries, we invite the children to come outside to learn through play and exploring the world they inhabit. The day can be spent outside rather than shying away from our British weather; we embrace it and use every opportunity as a learning experience. less

Nannytax

Nannytax

Since 1993 we have supported thousands of families, nannies and nanny agencies by working hard to understand the needs and concerns of nanny employers. Over 20 years of experience, continuous research and development enables us to provide the excellent customer service that is important to us, and to you. less

Gaynor James Childcare

Gaynor James Childcare

About Me My name is Gaynor James. I am a registered childminder and a NCMA member. I live with my husband Viv and my daughter Holly. Our Location We live in a detached house in a quiet cul-de-sac in Maesycoed, Pontypridd with ample parking on our drive. We have a large secure enclosed rear garden with a lawned area, and a decked area with flowered terraces. 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