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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.

What would you do?
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After school club - Am I expecting too much?
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Tax free childcare and 30 funded hours application
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Ideal set up for 4 children under 6
12
Morning childcare
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Another one about Consumables charges
33
Universal credit ask for bank statements to prove childcare costs
28
What would you class as 'too ill' to go to childminder
53
Childminder not billing me for childcare! What do I do?
16
Paid tax free childcare to the wrong account, can't get refund
6
How best to source a nanny that specialises in toddlers - legitimate experiences or specialises in toddlers
3
Are we just having bad luck? Nanny’s?
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Scabies in nursery
12
Am I asking too much from nursery??
57
How to advertise as a newly qualified Maternity Nurse
40
How do you balance work and childcare?
5
How to find a mother’s helper
28
Looking a childminder nanny that could pickup afterschool
7
HMRC lost 30 hours childcare application – can it be backdated?
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Is pre school worth it?
19
Nanny Agency recommendations for live in nanny - east Herts
2
Too often ill at nursery
13
Childcare hours for £100K+ earners
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Options with free childcare
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How to advertise
9
Tax free childcare
17
It’s a childcare one, advice needed please
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Stressing, advice or handhold please.
2
Reconfirmed but nursery have said my code has expired
6
Starting with a new childminder and wondering if we made a mistake
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Looking to employ live in nanny - though not able to set up a seperate annex (which would be the better option I know all round) & some salary advice
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Working out funding working 4 on 4 off
10
Live in nanny agency recommendations - think it’s always best to go on recommendations
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Best way to find some babysitting work
2
Saw someone mention granny au pair site on MN on another slightly older thread
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Is 65 too old to work as nanny
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New nursery in Jan - can I still apply for funding?!
2
Nannies - when out with children at a softplay or somewhere with cafe do you pay for you drink or take it out the kitty?
38
Working from home while nanny looks after your child
43
Is a Norland nanny worth it?
226
Employing a new nanny that doesn’t drive - advice
27
Childminder
11
Childminder school wraparound 48 week charge
5
Xmas gift for nursery
3
Childminder ignoring baby
40
Can’t afford the additional charges at nursery for my 3 year old
238
30 free hours and carers allowance
2
Being paid pro rata
2
Using Tax Free Childcare for self employed nanny
3
Koru kids pay
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