Once you’re up and running there are things you need to do to keep going. Here are some things for you to consider.
Choosing an accountant
It is very important that you choose your advisor wisely. Anyone can call themselves an accountant/tax adviser whether or not they are professionally qualified. If you have not used an…
Providing Wrap-around Care (Before and After School)
Wrap-around care refers to the care given to children before and after school hours. This service is predominantly required by working parents who need to drop off their child with…
Being Professional – The key to successful childminding
How to be successful when childminding by being professional There are a number of key areas to look at when determining whether or not a childminding business will be successful…
What does quality childminding look like?
When Ofsted or prospective parents come to visit your home, they want to see a quality service at work. But what does this mean and what does it look like?…
What is Safeguarding?
Working with children brings with it many responsibilities and one of these responsibilities involves keeping children safe in your care. While child protection refers specifically to protecting children and young…
Monitoring Occupancy Levels
Occupancy levels need to be monitored in all childcare settings as they give you an indication of how a business is doing. By monitoring occupancy levels you can also predict…
Contract Termination Letters
As well as taking children on, there will come a time when they will have to leave you. In your contract there should either be an end date, but if…