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- Pre reg visit what do i need im place (5 replies)
- Furious about DD's school (18 replies)
- World book day (2 replies)
- refusing spoon feeding, help (10 replies)
- Ideas please (4 replies)
- Childcare before registration? ! (2 replies)
- Question about holiday (9 replies)
- Pneumonia exclusion (13 replies)
- Another annoying ratio question (21 replies)
- Hireing a mini bus to take childminded children on an outing (2 replies)
- Does anyone's OH work nights/weekends? (4 replies)
- Garden-considering Decking the lot. (0 replies)
- Think I am getting THE call! (2 replies)
- Hello some advice (1 replies)
- Mindee starting to miss mummy (2 replies)
- Inset days (13 replies)
- Sorry, very emotional and need to vent (6 replies)
- giving notice for another contract. (22 replies)
- Why can't I just say no?? (6 replies)
- How long is your SEF? (13 replies)
- Tapestry online EYFS (6 replies)
- 2 under 12 months- cross over by 4 weeks (5 replies)
- Mum changes hours in 1st week of contract (34 replies)
- Amaranth embroidery (1 replies)
- Term time only (22 replies)
- Self employment and maternity allowance (3 replies)
- Fridge temerature records (7 replies)
- Sleeping children... On the floor. (12 replies)
- Photo advise (4 replies)
- childcare.co.uk (22 replies)
- Selective mutism (5 replies)
- CHILDMINDING APPRAISALS & SUPERVISIONS (2 replies)
- Weird bumps- help please (4 replies)
- holding their attention, 19 month olds (15 replies)
- Help with coursework assignment (4 replies)
- Bumped head policy (10 replies)
- Two year check (3 replies)
- Advice on child chewing (8 replies)
- Another good buy from Aldi (15 replies)
- Out of school reforms spark divide (6 replies)
- Sickness and parent doesn't think its sickness - wants to come back tomoz. HELP (17 replies)
- entitled to? additional benefits as a childminder? (3 replies)
- Dissertation Questionnaire (10 replies)
- Advice re swapping days please (8 replies)
- Handwashing at what age? (5 replies)
- Birthday Gift Budgets (8 replies)
- I want a moan (12 replies)
- Medicines (2 replies)
- Black Eyes! (3 replies)
- Holiday pay (16 replies)
- here we go again..... (3 replies)
- Activitys (10 replies)
- variation change (3 replies)
- How much paperwork? (6 replies)
- Hand held steam cleaner .. Beldray? (4 replies)
- Does anyone know where these are from (10 replies)
- empty blusher compact (4 replies)
- Time wasters (9 replies)
- Enhanced (9 replies)
- Any new equipment toys or resources? (11 replies)
- How much for funded place? (25 replies)
- Development Officer visit and my mind has gone blank! (7 replies)
- Were you at Kids n Action yesterday? (7 replies)
- Advice needed (1 replies)
- Observations - just new things? (15 replies)
- Parent Information file? (3 replies)
- 7am (26 replies)
- CCTV (0 replies)
- We are worth it! (22 replies)
- What do you do when mindees are not interested in activities youve planned? (10 replies)
- Nursery and childminder (5 replies)
- Inappropriate footwear (5 replies)
- Fire drills (3 replies)
- First Lo (1 replies)
- At what age would you expect a child to be able........ (7 replies)
- When is appropriate to end this contract ? Any input welcome . (2 replies)
- Do you exclude for conjuctivitis? (25 replies)
- 14 year olds smoking (7 replies)
- Possible non starter (14 replies)
- Lining toys up. (13 replies)
- hats off to you all...... (10 replies)
- sef log on (10 replies)
- Inhaler and spacer (10 replies)
- Terminating contract what would you do? (4 replies)
- Unruly boy with mum (6 replies)
- CMs can look after 30 children...Truss proposes... (21 replies)
- Ofsted Big Conversation...London meeting (4 replies)
- My blood ran cold please reAd (15 replies)
- How long would you leave a child to sulk? (15 replies)
- Activity ideas for under 1's (6 replies)
- Childcare stressed (25 replies)
- Professionalism ?? (0 replies)
- Help with numbers! (3 replies)
- settling in visit (7 replies)
- School Aged Children (6 replies)
- Help with behaviour (1 replies)
- New eyfs 2014 (7 replies)
- What would you do?? (23 replies)
- What paperwork will ofsted ask to see ? (2 replies)
- HELP!! I've passed on tummy bug to child... (10 replies)
- tiptoes (10 replies)
- MRS TRUSS FB PAGE GET POSTING!!! (38 replies)
- Dilemma. Advice please (8 replies)
- quitting (37 replies)
- Forensic Science (29 replies)
- Activities for a baby that is 14 months old! urgent help needed (2 replies)
- My Very Unsettled Girls - Could be crunch time (5 replies)
- Progress Report (2 replies)
- Administering meds (2 replies)
- Updating policies (5 replies)
- Off to the woods (6 replies)
- Term time only advise pls (7 replies)
- How to word message to non payer (12 replies)
- Looking after a friends child for just expenses? (18 replies)
- what does everyone have planned for half term? (6 replies)
- Pls cross ur fingers (10 replies)
- Anger over new after-school childcare ratios plan (21 replies)
- 2 year funding (1 replies)
- Ill and not happy!!!! (3 replies)
- Half term help please- flooding means i have no ideas left (20 replies)
- quick question (1 replies)
- Number bonds (17 replies)
- First aid..opinions.. (24 replies)
- Aaah more & more things to panic about!! (12 replies)
- Working Together to Safeguard (3 replies)
- Threatened with ofsted complaint-help!!! (31 replies)
- Child protection.. (4 replies)
- Poor childminder and children in Southampton (14 replies)
- Would you let this parent visit? Just so many!! (5 replies)
- NEF funding problem (1 replies)
- Screaming temper tantrums in 1 yr old mindee help at wits end (23 replies)
- provide lunch/tea? (9 replies)
- Advice please (2 replies)
- uniform (18 replies)
- New fences - tax deductable?? (7 replies)
- Up to date information (7 replies)
- Storing emergency numbers in first aid kit (7 replies)
- Speechless (for once!) (39 replies)
- Annoyed. (6 replies)
- Back from Maternity Leave (5 replies)
- Assessments (5 replies)
- Flannels with loops/hooks? (13 replies)
- Paperwork (3 replies)
- Child vomiting every few days, do I exclude or not? (2 replies)
- 4 under 4, siblings, new childminder, help please! (25 replies)
- Would you accept this poorly LO? (5 replies)
- half term (15 replies)
- Emotional child (12 replies)
- Assistant - How do I go about registering ? (5 replies)
- SEF and CPD (2 replies)
- Mum not happy (6 replies)
- Transferring free entitlement? (10 replies)
- Aldi Wooden calenders (22 replies)
- dvd help please (14 replies)
- What are the positives and negatives? (4 replies)
- How do you figure out maternity leave? (6 replies)
- extra hours (4 replies)
- Baby led weaning (7 replies)
- so sick of throwing away food!!!!! (24 replies)
- signed off sick (5 replies)
- Sleeping! (1 replies)
- Would this be ok to ask mum of twins? (28 replies)
- Slow cookers (10 replies)
- tapping on the hand/legs (12 replies)
- Bank holidays vs public holidays (9 replies)
- Childcare / Child Development Books and Other Resources (5 replies)
- Motion picture licensing company (8 replies)
- Recieved this........ (9 replies)
- Valentine's crafts (5 replies)
- Dont you love it when... (2 replies)
- How to get rid of door saleman.... (23 replies)
- Advice on numbers (18 replies)
- Inspiration needed for school children activities (6 replies)
- What's it called???????? (12 replies)
- Practising writing letters Help Please (3 replies)
- Environmental health (8 replies)
- Jury Service (11 replies)
- is feeling very selfish..... (3 replies)
- Do you bite your tongue? (12 replies)
- Stressful parents (18 replies)
- Prams (2 replies)
- collection and drop off (8 replies)
- i need to update our DBS not sure where to go (2 replies)
- Where do you get your photos printed? (4 replies)
- Assistant (3 replies)
- Parent co-operation!!! (6 replies)
- Charges for parent's holidays. (8 replies)
- New resources for free (6 replies)
- any one help me regarding accounts (1 replies)
- Felt a bit of a Childcare Snob Today (6 replies)
- advise needed please (2 replies)
- Petition against 'female genital mutilation' (5 replies)
- Parent wants additonal hour (10 replies)
- Activity ideas for a 8mo, 14mo and 3yo (4 replies)
- Parent 7 days late on fees...... (13 replies)
- Career progression (8 replies)
- The case of the missing juice cup...... (32 replies)
- First visit from parents (3 replies)
- Chickenpox has come a calling! (9 replies)
- advice needed very frustrated (6 replies)
- How to approach parents in denial...? (13 replies)
- Artificial grass (10 replies)
- Talking to children about death (6 replies)
- Attending a meeting about 2yr check (5 replies)
- quick question, parent being awkward (16 replies)
- A couple of child development questions (2 replies)
- FREE Training in Swindon and surrounding areas (3 replies)
- illness (13 replies)
- OFSTED online application (7 replies)
- General questions on working day (14 replies)
- getting payed! (2 replies)
- The power of pointing by Michael Jones (6 replies)
- hitting at home, but good as gold here ..... (2 replies)
- Confidentiality - own child (3 replies)
- advise please (7 replies)
- I AM NOT A CLIMBING FRAME (10 replies)
- Children do brighten up your day with the things they say!! (7 replies)
- How do you display dressing up clothes? (11 replies)
- Childcare Vouchers (7 replies)
- how to wake a toddler (20 replies)
- Assistants and ratios (0 replies)
- Best time to terminate a contract. (8 replies)
- hours advise (4 replies)
- Recording Checks on Sleeping Children (18 replies)
- Settling in and pgroup (8 replies)
- offer parents (on a visit) a drink? (35 replies)
- How would you word this? (4 replies)
- Poorly :-( (21 replies)
- am i being unkind? (10 replies)
- the same bug..... or a new one?! (1 replies)
- Enquiry for childcare (10 replies)
- ICO (3 replies)
- can't access my online learning journeys? (6 replies)
- I'm so I unwell, don't want to be seen as unreliable (4 replies)
- They are all ILL!!!! (5 replies)
- Creche interview (1 replies)
- Why do I feel guilty? (6 replies)
- Am I being reasonable? (2 replies)
- not CM Realted- been reminded life is just too short (18 replies)
- should I have told mum? (3 replies)
- desperate help needed re before and after school mindee (2 replies)
- Help with silly behaviour (2 replies)
- Play area (10 replies)
- advice please (3 replies)
- Put offs (63 replies)
- Counting teddy bears (6 replies)
- Contract (1 replies)
- Short term contract (1 replies)
- Sleeping arrangements (19 replies)
- Accountant (2 replies)