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From childminders to au pairs, join the conversation for advice & shared experiences of paid childcare. See also government information and support.

CM club. Do you have an ice-cream policy?
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Nanny Cams
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I'm very sadly going to have to give up nannying and I've no idea what to do next
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nanny payroll company - advice from parents needed please.
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dd1(23) lookingfor work in spain
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Screen time for preschoolers!
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Au pairs and driving
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Activities & games after school
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Nanny resources
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Getting DBS check for privately employed housekeeper
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Au pair contract
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Being a nanny and playdates
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first time with CM
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Need summer nanny/au pair - California
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Is an Au Pair the way to go or is it a bad idea?
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Au pair and second job
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summer au pair
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Aupair vs nanny vs after school help
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How much to pay for live in au pair is reasonable?
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Going on holiday, what to do with au pair?
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Would you fire her?
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Help
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Childminder query
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Advice please
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Moving on from childminding
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Childminder for my lovely dinosaur loving boy
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Employer liability insurance and nannies
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Reputable Nanny Agencies in London
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Do I need a DBS check?
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Cm near work or near home?
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Nanny share - percentage pay increase?
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my childminder is a goddess
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possible to find a short term temporary nanny job?
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Childminder / home child care childminder / nanny which one??
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after school care at secondary school
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CYPOP5 Task 8 help!
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Funding Q as a CM
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Describe a typical day
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What do parents of school children do, who use a CM for after school care only in term time, in school holidays?
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Any advice really appreciated. How to leave job with children I love?
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Childminders Agencies: Results of OFSTED's consultation
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Becoming a CM - do you have to jump through all the council's hoops?
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How to work out actual cost of employing a nanny
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How much is one day nanny expected to do on the chores side?
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so ... nanny payroll companies?
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Negotiating holiday with new nanny when you can't be flexible - what should we do?
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Struggling to find a nanny - any advice?
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CM holiday - is this ok?
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First time nanny employers - where to start and what to do?
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Flexible childcare options?!
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