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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.

Is CM care ok till school or is some sort of nursery advisable?
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Facebook
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Au Pair not working out - how best to deal with it?
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Advice needed on after school nanny/babysitter job
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Recommendations for good childminder Brixton, Clapham North
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have you ever reported a childminder to ofsted/been reported yourself?
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how much is a live in nanny in surrey (within m25)
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Nanny - How do you broach a "parenting" issue.
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Help! DD is desperately unhappy - cm opinions sought
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Sick Pay
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Nanny agency fees - is 4 x week the norm?
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House rules... have a new after schooler starting...
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When to give notice?
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preschool activities and topics
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Sickness clause in standard nanny contract
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Pros and cons of live-in vs live-out nanny
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DS1 not settling with childminder - please help!
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Babysitter research
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Just hired our first nanny. Advice on contracts, payroll svc, etc?
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What would you do? Warning - a bit dull
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year 7+ childcare options?
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Quick question about EYFS and development levels how do you assess...
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Au Pair Holiday Pay
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What is AP's employment status? How much pocket £ in London?
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nwoc?
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Which childcare site to recruit a nanny?
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CM club - which would you choose? 1 full timer or 5 part-timers?
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childcare required
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Au pair - should we/shouldn't we?
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Nanny ignoring dd crying at bedtime
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In an average day...What's the split between toddler lead and adult lead play
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Can you pay nannies childcare vouchers?
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Child care in Dubai
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Childcare for twins
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Nanny and internet access
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What do nannies earn? And what do nanny employers earn?
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What to pay nanny returning to post with new baby
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Creche ratios please advice
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Sick pay for nanny in first month
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change of contract
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New childminder help!!
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Paying someone to take my children out. Is this ok?
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Caring for relative
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What should I be asking?
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Childcare East Belfast
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I need very part time childcare for DS. What type and where do I look?!
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Qualifications advice
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New au pair
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Will this affect my registration?
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Dealing with disagreements at work
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