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Lollipops Montessori Nursery

Lollipops Montessori Nursery

At Lollipops, your child's happiness and well-being is paramount. We follow your child's routine rather than forcing our own upon them to bridge the gap between nursery and home. We are able to achieve this due to our empathetic staff, excellent facilities and equipment and our commitment to compassionate child care. less

Blue House Childminding

Blue House Childminding

I am a registered childminder with Ofsted and inspected according to their recommended timescales to ensure that the highest standards are maintained, and that the children in my care are safe and happy. I have a clear Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure and health check via Ofsted. I deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) in partnership with nurseries and reception classes. We live close to Toftwood Infants School and Toftwood Junior School. less

Hurstpierpoint Pre School

Hurstpierpoint Pre School

Set in the heart of the village centre, Hurstpierpoint Pre-School helps children learn through play in a secure and stimulating environment. As a registered charity we aim to provide high quality, affordable childcare and education for the local community. less

Scotland's Commissioner For Children

Scotland's Commissioner For Children

Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People is a person. Their job is to help you understand your rights and to make sure those rights are respected. Their goal is for children and young people in Scotland to be as safe and happy as possible. less

Anne Riggs Childminding

Anne Riggs Childminding

I'm Anne Riggs, a highly experienced Plymouth childminder based in Eggbuckland, and close to Higher Compton and Marsh Mills. I have cared for children for over twenty seven years, watching them develop into happy, bright and young individuals. It's an incredibly rewarding experience. I offer safe, flexible care in a home-from-home environment. less

Orchidale

Orchidale

Orchidale Childrens Nursery is based in a fantastic purpose built building in Taverham, 9 minutes from Norwich with childcare places for 2 months-5 year olds. We can offer your child fabulous fun filled days of activities to help them learn and make lots of new friends. We have the best Nursery country garden around. Please come and see us, our beautiful classrooms and our magical garden! less

Childminding By Charlotte

Childminding By Charlotte

I live in Southsea with my partner, and we have two children, aged 11 and 9 years. Being a very active person, I enjoy swimming, cycling and kayaking (weather permitting!). I have worked with children for over 12 years, and love the way they never fail to surprise you! Helping a child learn and develop is a real privilege, one that I will never take for granted. less

Caldecote Day Nursery

Caldecote Day Nursery

Caldecote Day Nursery was founded in 1995 by proprietor Mariana Dixon whose aim was to provide high quality, affordable childcare for all. Mariana is a qualified Nursery Nurse with over 30 years' experience in childcare and early education. In 1995, the nursery opened as an 18 place setting, offering childcare to 2 - 5 year olds. In 2003 the baby unit was officially opened and the nursery was able to accommodate 49 children aged 6 weeks - 5 years. less

Camp KP Holiday Club

Camp KP Holiday Club

Each of our Day Nurseries open at 7.30 am. With fewer places at our nurseries, we can ensure individual attention for all your child's development needs. All our After School Clubs focus on creative learning and delivering the new Early Year Foundation Stage. They are held within schools or children are collected from 64 schools and taken back to our playcentres where they have safe secure separate rooms. less

Rose Lodge Nursery School

Rose Lodge Nursery School

Rose Lodge Nursery School, South Parade is a well-established, family run nursery in a large seafront property in Southsea. Open for fifty-two weeks of the year with a dedicated team of professionals most of whom have been with us several years or more. The group leaders are all fully qualified at NVQ 3 level (or equivalent NNEB) in Early Years Childcare and Education and are responsible for planning and recording the activities in their groups. less

Teddy Bear School

Teddy Bear School

I was looking for a home away from home where he could thrive, have fun and enjoy his early years. Equally important was a stimulating environment conducive to early learning, which would allow maximal personal development. The Teddy Bear School House Nursery aims to achieve the goals stated above with emphasis on caring and learning. Indeed this is reflected in the name of the nursery, emphasising the child centred approach along with our dedication to early learning. less

Sutherland Day Nursery

Sutherland Day Nursery

We are delighted that you have expressed an interest in our nursery. It is every parent's priority to find a nursery, which offers a caring and sensitive environment, instilling both trust and confidence. After all, the nursery will become your child's 'home away from home'. We would therefore like to take this opportunity of explaining to you how our working partnership with parents aims to ensure that your child is happy at all times. less

Little Treasures Nursery

Little Treasures Nursery

Every child in our nursery is treated as an individual and the care we provide reflects this. Each child has a key worker who will liaise with you via daily reports and through speaking to you at the beginning and the end of each day. Regular communication helps us to work together by providing continuity of care at home and in the nursery. less

Ladybird Day Nursery

Ladybird Day Nursery

Ladybird Day Nursery is a Citizenship Business Club member of The Police Community Clubs of Great Britain. The Police Community Clubs of Great Britain aims to help provide a safer and more inclusive life for the most disadvantaged children and young people in our communities. less

Bubbles & Burps Childminding

Bubbles & Burps Childminding

Welcome to Bubbles and Burps, the Childminding Service I provide for children from 0 to 8 years in Gravesend, Kent. For a full prospectus, to arrange a meeting or for any other questions you may have please get in touch with me via any of the methods listed in the "Contact Me" section of this website. 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