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![]() ![]() In these pages is advice and help about childcare facilities. Use the links on the left to find out more. |
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![]() ![]() Choosing Childcare - Your child's needs Paying for Childcare - Childcare Tax Credit Current Topics - Choosing Childcare for babies |
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What is good childcare? Everyone will have their own individual view of what makes good childcare. Good childcare can come in many different forms, but it is possible to identify some common elements which make nurseries and preschools able to consistently provide high quality services. Check down Preschool directory's list and think of these when you are looking for the best childcare for your child. Happy, motivated and enthusiastic staff team Well qualified and experienced staff kept up to date with regular training Plenty of individual attention for children and babies Well maintained, clean, secure and safe buildings A calm and well organised room A good balance between structured activities and opportunities for children to play and explore independently A good variety of carefully planned activities Strong and effective nursery managers and preschool supervisors Staff who listen to children and parents and respect the children, parents and each other. Happy, busy, children who are listened to, respected and provided with a good range of appropriate activities learn well and will generally be happy at nursery and at home. All content © copyright see legal notice |
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