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St Andrews Day Nursery

St Andrews Day Nursery

St Andrews Day Nursery takes a whole-child approach to nursery & Preschool education/development. All Early years teachers, early years Practitioners, apprentices and students work together with parents to meet the developmental, social, behavioral, and emotional needs of each and every child we care for. less

Clay Hall Nursery

Clay Hall Nursery

Clayhall Nursery provides different activities to develop the child's mental and physical abilities. Clayhall nursery has made our child very strong, clever and creative in all sorts of activities. My child is very happy with the staff at Clayhall nursery and the environment he is in. We feel that our child is safe, cared for and loved at Clayhall nursery. Clayhall nursery is definitely one of the best nurseries with the most friendly & welcoming staff. less

Pocket Dragon

Pocket Dragon

I offer PICKUPS FROM HILLYFIELD ACADEMY (Higham Hill), and up to 15 HOURS OF FREE EARLY LEARNING AND CHILDCARE each week for 3 and 4 year olds - the Free Early Years Education Entitlement (FEEE). Hello, my name is Juliet Cowan and I'm an Ofsted registered childminder working in Walthamstow, East London. I'm based close to Hillyfields Academy in Walthamstow, and I've worked as a childminder since 2009, and am fully insured. I'm an ex nurse, a trained mediator and the mother of a feisty youngster. less

French Nanny London

French Nanny London

French Nanny is a bespoke service. We ensure that we will find a nanny who will suit your criteria. After contacting us, we will meet you in person, at a place that suits you, to gain a thorough understanding of your needs and discuss how we can meet your expectations. After this initial consultation, French Nanny will shortlist nannies that will be the best fit for your family. You will then have the opportunity to interview the nannies we have selected and make your final decision. less

Playmates

Playmates

We know that this is a very important decision and many of us have been there too! At our nursery you are always welcome and if you need to come for a few visits before you decide then please do so. We want you to feel happy and content with your decision and know that as part of our nursery you will always be welcome. We want to be the nursery for you! This means that we will be there to provide the correct settling in sessions for your family. less

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

We provide a recreational and educational environment to develop and encourage your child to discover and achieve their potentials in life. Our indoor facilities include a wide range of games and educational materials and resources. We emphasise safety and security and monitor our standards of service rigorously. less

Helens Home From Home Childminding

Helens Home From Home Childminding

I'm married to Darren, we have three boys. We have a very busy family life, my husband works fulltime and in his spare time is a rugby coach, so most weekends and evenings my two older boys are off playing rugby with their dad. Then there is the little one who is not quite ready for the rugby pitch, he is still a toddler. So I'm a fulltime mum as well as a childminder, which keeps me very busy. less

Lilliput Childrens Centre

Lilliput Childrens Centre

Each centre offers full and part-time care and education for babies and children under 5 years throughout the year. What we do - Lilliput Children's Centres aim to provide a professional childcare service of the highest quality; our website provides an overview of both of these centres. The Walton on Thames, Hersham and Redhill sections each give you access to our brochure, fees and a location map. less

Berkhamsted Childminder Shelley Marks

Berkhamsted Childminder Shelley Marks

This site is aimed at helping you as parents find safe, high quality childcare that meets your individual needs. You will find up to date information and contact details of the childminders that are members of The Berkhamsted Childminding Group, including available vacancies, information on their settings and the individual services that they provide. less

Victoria Out Of School Clubs

Victoria Out Of School Clubs

Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales, LL13 7RR

We hope you will enjoy the journey through all the details that we have listed for you. The Club is a Registered Charity and we are proud to be celebrating 13 years of providing quality care. We provide high quality childcare which is affordable and accessible for out of school hours. The service is designed to be "parent friendly" and to fit in with your lifestyle either as a working parent, in training or as a parent who wants a break. less

Happy Nest

Happy Nest

We are a team of passionate people working together to provide families with an honest, safe and reliable experience during their search for the perfect nanny. Our charge is to understand exactly what support your family requires, then make use of all our skills in recruitment, domestic child care, and employment law to deliver it. less

Courtyard Pre-School

Courtyard Pre-School

The courtyard is a privately owned pre school and is owned by Sarah Boucher who has worked in childcare for 13 years and is fully qualified. The Preschool has been running for over 33 years and is registered by Ofsted and is also registered under the Children's Act providing places for children between the ages of 2 until they start school at 5 years. The Courtyard Preschool aims to provide all children with a welcoming, safe and happy environment in which to learn through play. less

Cairn Mhor Childcare Partnership

Cairn Mhor Childcare Partnership

Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland, KY6 2AH

CAIRN MHOR CHILDCARE PARTNERSHIP was established in 2002 and now provides high quality residential care for up to eleven children and young people between the ages of 6 and 18 in three houses located in the Central Fife area. Our aim is to support and enable children/ young people to reach their full potential by working in partnership with families, carers, social work department, education and health professionals. less

Alveston Cygnets

Alveston Cygnets

Cygnets Education & Childcare operate as a Charitable Trust chaired by Linda Findon founder of Cygnets. It began in 1982 as a toddler group and soon evolved into one nursery (Broad Street) that in 1994 became two (Alveston) and then the addition of a third setting in 2010 (Quinton). These continue to provide the highest standards of care and education for every child, whether they attend each day or just for a few hours. less

Tiny Town Daycare

Tiny Town Daycare

Tiny Town Daycare provides high quality childcare in a secure and friendly environment where children are able to fully participate in all of the activities we provide. We place a strong emphasis on the desire to help all children reach their full potential enabling them to progress through life being independent, confident, having respect for others and developing positive values. 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