Room decor is extremely important because you need a child-friendly and welcoming environment for children to feel excited, yet calm and relaxed in when the situation arises. Below is a selection of wall colours and […]
You will need to give a great deal of thought to the equipment and supplies you buy for your new business. This will greatly depend on three factors:
A childminder is a person who cares for and provides learning opportunities for young children in their own home. They look after children from a few months old to 14 years old. As a general […]
Working with young children can be a highly physical, demanding and even exhausting undertaking for some, but for those who are fit, healthy and enjoy the company of children, it can be a very rewarding […]
As with all businesses there are set up costs to consider, as well as ongoing costs. There are three types when starting up a childminding business: Costs required for registration, costs incurred in preparing your […]
While it is fair to say no two days will ever be the same, a typical childminder’s day could look like the following: This is not a rigid timetable, but a basic routine that can […]
Although the answer to ‘How much do childminders make?’ is highly subjective and very much dependent on: how many children an individual is allowed to look after; as well as how much they charge; which […]
Why you may not be given registered childminder status. The stringent guidelines laid down by Ofsted, means that becoming a childcare provider is not an easy task to undertake. Many checks will be made in […]
Contrary to what the name suggests, professionally registered childminding, should not be mistaken for casual babysitting. It is in its own right, a small business. Therefore, like other businesses, it requires careful planning, preparation, setting […]
While looking after young children can be a rewarding proposition for some, it may not be for everyone. Before entering the childcare profession, there are pitfalls and hurdles to overcome, before the all-clear is given […]
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