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Paid childcare

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

Another nursery vs childminder thread - I really need some guidance
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Forgot to reconfirm for my 30 hrs free childcare, what happens?
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Tax Free Childcare.
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Childminder reasonable or not?
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Tax free child care
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Childcare fees as of September
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This is the Paid Childcare board. Please post general things in Parenting.
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Private vs school nursery for SEND child
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How hard is it to find a Nanny in SW London?
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Denying Access to My Child
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Did nursery alter your child's behaviour?
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8 month old early waking help!
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Childminder Lying?
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Practical bedtime routine for working parents
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Confinement Nanny
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After school club
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please help :(
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We’re thinking about merging this section, what do you think?
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Regular users of the childcare board- please read
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UC help
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how are mothers coping ??
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CM is retiring - What you would do?
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Wedding nanny/babysitter
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Nanny share- number of children
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Autistic children and accents
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Would you trade your presence for free childcare?
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Changing from 15 to 30 hours after reconfirmation
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Funding for 9months+ / shift work (UK)
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Mother's help in Oxfordshire?
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Charge for Overnight Childcare
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How to make arrangements
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Has anyone received their temporary code for 15 hours in the post yet?
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MIL WWYD
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transfer from TFC to wrong school
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Tax-free childcare and nanny (multiple children)
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Tax free childcare adding new child taking over 2 weeks...
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How to proceed with potential new nursery with lack of clarity re government funded hours
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Tax Free Childcare Nanny
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Using tax free childcare to pay maternity pay for nanny
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Issue with Nursery
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30 hours childcare confusion
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Childcare posted ds biting to all parents
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2 year Childcare funding - work coach not helping
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2yr old gets 15 funded hours - do I need to re-apply for 30hrs?
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30 hours code required but cant apply til after deadline
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Concerns mounting over grandchildren
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Help me with the cost of childcare
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Wanting to become a childminder
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LO swallowed 5p
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CM concerns
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