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Jo Herbert ChildMinding

Jo Herbert ChildMinding

Thatcham, Berkshire, South East England, RG19 4PE

My name is Joanna (Jo) Herbert and I am 40 years old. I am an Ofsted registered and Paediatric first aid trained childminder providing quality childcare in a safe, friendly, home environment. I live in Thatcham, Berkshire. Married to Michael, we have three Beautiful boys, Matthew (12) Ben (8) and Daniel (4 years). We also have 2 cats, Fifi and Roo. We live in a 4 bed detached house which has a fully enclosed and child friendly rear garden, with lots of play equipment for all ages inside and out. less

Little Elms Nursery & Pre-School

Little Elms Nursery & Pre-School

Greenwich, South East London, London, SE10 9FL

A family-run business, we believe that a fun and caring environment is crucial to happy and healthy development. Our nurseries offer state-of-the-art facilities, combining bright and spacious rooms indoors with fabulous outdoor areas. Our experienced and motivated team provides a stimulating yet safe environment for creative play. Little Elms takes pride in being a friendly setting in which each child's physical, emotional and developmental needs are met. less

Holly Todd Childminding

Holly Todd Childminding

Fareham, Hampshire, South East England, PO14 1JB

I am a very friendly and loving childminder and I offer a homely environment where you as a parent will feel secure leaving your child in my care, knowing that they will be safe and happy in a place where they can play, learn and develop as they grow but most importantly have fun! I have been childminding for over five years and have 10 years experience of working with children, from previously working nurseries. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from 5 months to 11 years. less

Guisborough Montessori Pre School

Guisborough Montessori Pre School

Guisborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, TS14 6BA

Guisborough Montessori stands for educational specialists, wholehearted commitment and a warm, friendly environment in which your child can thrive. Increasing demands are being made on child care facilities, since all parents want the very best for their children, right from their very first learning experiences. In addition, there is now a marked trend towards intellectual education for children, but still children need to play, move, get enough exercise and discover their own bodies. less

The Parent & Child

The Parent & Child

Exeter, Devon, South West England, EX1 3AL

We are an Exeter-based friendly and professional Nanny Agency established in 2006, introducing qualified and experienced nannies to families in Devon and the South West. We introduce Nannies, Nanny/Housekeepers, Nanny PA's, Mothers helps', Maternity Nurses, Maternity Nannies and Au pairs. In addition we provide an excellent Babysitting service, run a professional consultancy, offer a mobile crиche service and provide ad hoc, emergency and temporary child care to parents and nurseries alike. less

Monkey Puzzle

Monkey Puzzle

Billericay, Essex, East England, CM12 9LU

Any parent can come along and have a look around the nursery and ask any questions / issues they may have regarding care for their child. Our Open Day will. At Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery each child is at the heart of everything we do. It's a place where children can play, learn and develop in all aspects of their lives. We endeavor to achieve this, by understanding and treating children as individuals, whilst working in partnership with their families. less

Little Flowers Day Nursery

Little Flowers Day Nursery

Aldershot, Hampshire, South East England, GU12 4JQ

However we would openly encourage any parent to visit our nursery as we feel it is staff and children that make a really good nursery. We look forward to meeting you and your child. If there is anything further that you wish to know or to discuss then please call or drop in to the nursery. Little Flowers was registered in 1994 with Hampshire County Council to provide full day care for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Our nursery has 60 places and is approved and accredited by OFSTED. less

Beehive Childcare Group

Beehive Childcare Group

Norwich, Norfolk, East England, NR4 7AW

The Beehive Childcare Group is a not for profit community organisation registered with the Charity Commission. Since the 1970's the pre-school, based at Eaton Parish Hall, Norwich, has been open to all pre-school children in the local community. In recent years breakfast and after school clubs and holiday clubs have been added to meet the demand for these services in this area. The Beehive Childcare Group welcomes placements made through Social Services. less

Little Roo's Pre-school

Little Roo's Pre-school

Grays, Essex, East England, RM17 6HD

Little Roo's Pre School is an established pre-school, but are maintaining the long history of pre-schools at St Mary's church hall. Little Roo's Pre-School offers high quality care, and education for children ranging from 2 years to 5 years. We believe in working in partnership with parents to help children learn and develop, offering children and their parents a service that promotes equality and values diversity. less

Kiddiwinkles Care & Learning Centre

Kiddiwinkles Care & Learning Centre

Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT45 6RZ

Kiddiwinkles have six facilities in the Mid ulster area, 5 Childcare Centres and 1 DENI Registered Playgroup. We care for children from 6 wks old to 12 years old. Our childcare centres are unique we aim to inspire positive early childhood experiences through excellent care and education in a safe, fun-filled natural environment. Our ethos focuses on respect for the children within our care, families or guardians, staff and the community. less

Lindsey's Childcare

Lindsey's Childcare

Blyth, Northumberland, North East England, NE24 3JN

I accept enquiries from parents with children aged from 6 weeks to 16 years;

I am an CCF Network & Accredited Childminder, which means I can offer eligible 2,3+4 years olds their free nursery education. I am the first Childminder in Blyth to become accredited and offer this service. You can take your child's traditional nursery education with me, which could in turn reduce your childcare bill if you are a working parent. less

The Avenue Day Nursery

The Avenue Day Nursery

Andover, Hampshire, South East England, SP11 0RD

The Avenue Day Nurseries operate three exceptional OFSTED registered Nurseries located in Marlborough town centre, one in Savernake near Marlborough and one in Penton Mewsey, Nr Andover in Hampshire. Our privately owned and managed nurseries are situated in wonderful settings with excellent links to all their respective towns and transport links. Our nurseries in Marlborough and our nursery in Andover have been created to offer the perfect environment for children to explore, develop and learn. less

Buttercups Children Nursery Group

Buttercups Children Nursery Group

Isleworth, South West London, London, TW7 7EU

Buttercups is a group of independent, boutique nurseries that are individually and personally managed. We have settings across West London and a unique setting within two listed buildings in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire. We are recognised by parents and our team as the childcare provider of choice for children aged 3 months to 5 years. less

ABC Childcare

ABC Childcare

Crewe, Cheshire, North West England, CW2 7PX

My name is Lynsey Taylor and I am the owner of ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd. I have 2 children (now aged 13 and 10) and it is through my love of becoming a mum and my knowledge of child development (through my psychology degree) that I developed my childcare service. I was the first child-minder in the North West to gain Early Years Professional Status. I became a childminder and established ABC Childcare in 2005, and over the past 10 years we have grown from strength to strength. less

Fiona McEwan Childminding

Fiona McEwan Childminding

Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, EH41 4QE

Currently working towards a Diploma in Children's Studies. We have a small dog, lots of tropical fish, a bird and a hamster that we encourage the children to take care of. Holiday, out of hours, emergency and one off care for your child for those times when you need it. 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