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Name ideas?

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peckarollover · 12/06/2005 20:52

I like the idea of having a name for my childminding business but am a bit stuck as to what it should be.

Anyone got any ideas to start me off?

My real name is Rebecca - may help!?

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Nbg · 13/06/2005 19:50

I want to say something with Boo in it.

Don't know why though.

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peckarollover · 13/06/2005 19:49

Magical Minds

or

Happy Days

or

Little Acorns

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peckarollover · 13/06/2005 19:42

hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I just cant decide!

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LunarSea · 13/06/2005 15:55

Bright Futures?

Chyla · 13/06/2005 14:40

If I ever had a nursery, I would call it 'dolly daydreams'

Other names I like is Busy Badgers....if you live on a junction....Tots Junction

Kidz Klub

Rebecca's Rugrats

Moomin · 13/06/2005 11:54

Little Acorns is better than Tiny Acorsn. Sorry but this reminds me of little willies (shall I get my coat?)!

Some of the nurseries round here are called:
Happylands
Sunbeams
Bundles of Fun
Little Hoots
Little Lodge
Wishing Well

Skribble · 12/06/2005 23:16

I think Beccas anything sounds a bit downmarket- sorry.
The names associated with places sound better or even using your second name depending what it is, (Trotters Child Care -maybe not), the name play ones are great like Magical Minds.

Evesmama · 12/06/2005 23:12

i like magical minds though..very apt in two ways

KatyMac · 12/06/2005 23:12

Active minding?

Interactive minding

Interaction minding

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peckarollover · 12/06/2005 23:11

I have to go now

Im on a promise and being summoned to bed

Thanks for some brill ideas, this thread will be great for anyone starting out. I will no doubt be lying awake thinking of them all tonight.

Keep 'em coming and I will be back to waffle further int he morning!

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peckarollover · 12/06/2005 23:10

arghhhhhhhh evesmama what you have started in my mind. I have turned into russ abbott.

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KatyMac · 12/06/2005 23:09

Interaction (with the children ie not plonked in fron of TV0
Interesting
Active - Outside action/active minds

Evesmama · 12/06/2005 23:08

magic moments?

no dont start singing it

KatyMac · 12/06/2005 23:08

Magical Minding is good too

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peckarollover · 12/06/2005 23:07

What does inter mean in that context though ?

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KatyMac · 12/06/2005 23:07

From tiny acorns do mighty oaks grow

I liked Inter-active (well I would it was my idea)

Evesmama · 12/06/2005 23:07

from tiny acorns mighty oaks grow

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peckarollover · 12/06/2005 23:07

oooo yes magical minds has two meanings

Minds as in the magical minds of little children

and

magical minds - ie the magical minding experience of me

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Evesmama · 12/06/2005 23:06

so how did course go?, whens your next?

ive got mine a week on thurs!

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peckarollover · 12/06/2005 23:06

Tiny Acorns is nice

Whats that saying again?

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kcemum · 12/06/2005 23:06

Like Magical Minds

Magical Minds Minding Service

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peckarollover · 12/06/2005 23:05

Car STILL not sorted Insurance companies are idiots!!!

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Evesmama · 12/06/2005 23:04

how about 'The Wonder Years' Childminding?
Precious Moments??
Tiny acorns ?
Aunty Becka's

Evesmama · 12/06/2005 23:01

course even

KatyMac · 12/06/2005 23:01

Inter-active