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Kim's Childminding

Kim's Childminding

Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England, L25 2RT

My name is Kim and I am married to Dave who is my ofsted registered assistant Mon-Thurs 7.30am - 5.00pm term time only. I provide a quality childminding setting for 0-5 years where you can leave your children happy in the knowledge that they will be well cared for in a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I focus on the well being of the children in my care to create a home from home, happy learning environment. less

St Joachim & St Anne Playgroup

St Joachim & St Anne Playgroup

Dunvant, Swansea, Wales, SA2 7QQ

Our Dunvant Playgroup provides a happy, safe and stimulating environment in which your child learns and develops through play. Through play, the children will learn and develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, socially and improve their language skills. They will have the opportunity to make friends and prepare for school. less

Ingky Pinky's Childcare

Ingky Pinky's Childcare

Loughor, Swansea, Wales, SA4 6PN

My name is Ingke and I am a 35 year old nursery nurse and mum of two children at comprehensive school age. I am married to Darren, who is 42 years old and a self-employed IT consultant. I have been working with children aged 0-14 years of age for quite a number of years now and in different ways too. less

Treetops Pre School

Treetops Pre School

Hedge End, Hampshire, South East England, SO30 2TL

Ofsted registered Treetops offers morning and afternoon pre-school sessions, with the option of a child staying for lunch, thereby providing full day childcare if required subject to availability. Treetops is run by an experienced team of staff who have worked in local childcare settings for a number of years. less

Marianne's Childminding

Marianne's Childminding

Banstead, Surrey, South East England, SM7 2EX

Hi, my name is Marianne Bridger. I am an Ofsted registered childminder based in Banstead, Surrey within walking distance of the village high street. My house is bright, colourful and family-friendly to create a warm and welcoming feeling. Children are at the hub of everything and by creating a stimulating environment; children are free to select toys and activities that interest them individually to encourage learning through play. less

Pet Nanny

Pet Nanny

Earlsfield, South West London, London, SW18 3JY

Serena has grown up with dogs and prior to taking over the business, she was a Pet Nanny carer. She lives in Wandsworth with her husband and two children. Serena can often be spotted, rain or shine, on Wimbledon Common or at Richmond Park. Pet Nanny was set up in 1998 by TJ Purser. She wanted a change of direction so quit her 'boring office job' and got two adorable kittens. Not knowing what to do next, TJ did some baby sitting for a friend and her partner, a Vet. less

Toucan Day Nursery

Toucan Day Nursery

Bethnal Green, East London, London, E2 8RA

Toucan Day Nursery is a community neighbourhood Nursery. Our building was originally an old public house, now converted to an Education and Day care centre. We are very close to bus routes and a Bethnal Green Tube Station is only five to ten minutes away. We were funded by the Big Lottery Fund, The Neighbourhood Nursery Initiative (NNI) and Sure Start. We cater for children 0-5 years old. We are keen to help all families of different backgrounds. less

Beverley Harverson Childminding

Beverley Harverson Childminding

Colliers Wood, South West London, London, SW19 8AU

Myself and the children spend a lot of time out and about and regularly attend Story and Rhyme Time at the Library, Toddler Groups, Soft play centres and numerous parks and playgrounds. Activities at home are carefully planned according to the children's interests and developmental stage and their progress is recorded in an individual Learning Journal which is yours to keep when they leave my setting. less

Redcliffe Childrens Centre

Redcliffe Childrens Centre

Bristol, South West England, South West England, BS1 6RR

Redcliffe Children's Centre evolved from being a purpose built Nursery School in the 1960's to an Early Years Centre in 2000, to an Early Excellence Centre in 2003. The Senior Management / Leadership Team reflect the integrated services provided at the Centre. The nursery building is set amidst a group of high rise flats close to the city centre and areas of historical interest. In 2009 we acquired family service space at unused church premises only 100 yards from our main building. less

Cherubs Montessori

Cherubs Montessori

Rochester, Kent, South East England, ME2 3PP

We are a friendly Montessori day nursery in Strood (Rochester), one of the Medway Towns in Kent. We occupy a beautiful Victorian house with our own large car park and themed gardens. We enjoy over 15 years of excellent reputation for first class, flexible care and learning for babies and pre-school children from 3 months to school age. Cherubs is privately owned, with a highly qualified graduate management team leading to the best possible quality of childcare in Medway. less

First Class Child Care

First Class Child Care

Bradford, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, BD10 9RU

At First Class Childcare we aim to give your child the best start in life by providing a safe and stimulating 'home from home' environment in which your child can flourish, make friends and grow to become a confident learner. By providing a professionally delivered Early Years Foundation Stage we provide opportunities for your child to play, explore, imagine, create and learn. less

Butterflies Child & Baby Care

Butterflies Child & Baby Care

Lower Edmonton, North London, London, N9 9HL

The Butterflies Nursery Team have been selected to provide the highest standard's of care and education for your child. All staff have been vetted using enhanced DBS clearance and have a full commitment to training. With this out the way you can be assured that we are the reliable team and professional carers for your child. less

Hailee Henderson Childminding

Hailee Henderson Childminding

York, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, YO24 2PA

I live with my husband Nick and our 2 daughters Charlotte (6) and Megan (4) as well as our 2 dwarf lop rabbits. Charlotte attends Dringhouses Primary School and Megan currently attends West Thorpe Pre-School, she will be going to Dringhouses Primary School in September 2015. It was after having my own children that I decided that I wanted to become an Ofsted registered childminder. less

St Michaels Nursery

St Michaels Nursery

Harlesden, North West London, London, NW10 4UJ

The teaching we provide will build upon what children have already learnt from early experiences within their family groups. We work in partnership with parents/carers, and the staff will develop the physical, emotional, social, language and intellectual learning needs of the individual child, so that they can achieve their full potential. less

Sunnylands Nursery School

Sunnylands Nursery School

Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT38 8JT

At Sunnylands Nursery School we aim to provide a secure friendly environment in which your child will have the opportunity to explore and discover through happy play activities. Our qualified teachers and trained nursery assistants deliver a carefully planned and well structured curriculum, which enables each child to develop emotionally, physically, socially and intellectually. 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