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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.

how to become a childminder
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Relocating and would love nanny to come too. How to make it appealing?!
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Au pair meetups Manchester/Northwest
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After all these years
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I think my nanny smokes
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Advice for a Temporary Nanny
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CM Club: Reasons to let a child go....
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Advice on Nanny Reading on Duty
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How much £ for after school care?
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A question about holiday entitlement
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Reference for my Childminder
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Reported CM to Ofsted
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Help with a gift for my amazing childminder (end of term)
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childminder in Hitchin
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London nanny - £10 net per hour?
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Childminder rates Waltham Forest
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Child ignoring me and others
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change to cm ratios
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Advice on this situation with childminder
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Nannies - What do you call the children you look after??
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Help available for new EYFS implementation...
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Where to find au pair
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CM: How do I calculate monthly fee if child is on retainer and I am on holiday for part of month?
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I need to find a part-time nanny and need your advice!
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What documents should I ask new nanny to provide?
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How do you invoice parents?
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Will my au pair need to open UK bank account?
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Is what I would expect from an au pair reasonable? long
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Options for out of work childminder?
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Where are the nice families hiding?! I don't want to beg for my tax please....
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Babysitter in Central London
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Returning to work after mat leave and redundancy
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Can you help me with how to become a nanny
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1st time looking for an aupair. so many questions! help.
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Any tips on how to hire a part time nanny in SE10?
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Nanny resigning without working her notice
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Any Scottish childminders around? I need advice.
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CM's - Anyone else feel like a glorified taxi driver?
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CRB checks and OFSTED registration
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Whether to keep our nanny on after new baby arrives?
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First time au pair employer - need your experience please
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How much for after-school care in London?
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Please help - I'm an au pair and need advice soon!
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Temporary childcare to cover p/t reception until half term - how to find?
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CM Club: obs & paperwork, is there a better way
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First time in A&E with mindee, I feel terrible
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Advice needed about au pair driving licence and car insurance
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Good Nanny Agencies??
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Childminding from a non-home?
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Interviewing an after-school nanny (and introducing to DS)...what to tell DS beforehand?
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