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- Note to self:don't bother! (5 replies)
- Do you charge a minimum fee per day? (6 replies)
- Thinking of terminating contract based on this, thoughts? (14 replies)
- gymnastics under 5 (3 replies)
- um should i start the lj (2 replies)
- free milk (9 replies)
- You gotta chuckle.... (3 replies)
- infection control (3 replies)
- Where can I buy brown paint? (16 replies)
- 4 in the under 5 catergory ? (24 replies)
- What do you put in your info folder for prospective parents to view? (1 replies)
- Mindee's birthday falls on a contracted day (15 replies)
- Apology from Michelle Dunn (0 replies)
- NEED A BARGAIN PRICE DOUBLE BUGGY-HELP PLEASE!! (9 replies)
- Accrediation, it is worth doing (4 replies)
- notice board (12 replies)
- whats a polite way to say..... (19 replies)
- hair pulling toddler (1 replies)
- what to buy a 4yrold for his birthday? (2 replies)
- Anyone seen any good car seat offers lately? (4 replies)
- free calendar maker (2 replies)
- OH no! What do i do now??? (3 replies)
- Bottle feeding (6 replies)
- Variation advice please! (2 replies)
- Favourite toy/resource (13 replies)
- Quandry (11 replies)
- Just bought myself a new toy.... (9 replies)
- Those of you without a playroom (16 replies)
- Where do i start now? #help# (2 replies)
- feeling worried (4 replies)
- Soft play- how to manage it (20 replies)
- Refusing care because of non payment??? (9 replies)
- re rising 5 whos not (1 replies)
- Lovely thing for mum to say (6 replies)
- I'm getting too soft..help! Lol (4 replies)
- 5 year old and EYFS? Help please... (2 replies)
- So Excited (17 replies)
- My own DD's and sickness (4 replies)
- Termination of Contract advice (9 replies)
- training passport (2 replies)
- nursery (5 replies)
- New childminders to be given £500 grants in 2013 (2 replies)
- minimum room temperature (29 replies)
- Attendance Register question (14 replies)
- Feeling down! (5 replies)
- Ofsted registration visit!!! (2 replies)
- Co minding with someone who has a child (3 replies)
- Toilet training (1 replies)
- REGISTERING WITH ICO (7 replies)
- Quick Question, answer needed asap (2 replies)
- Has anyone ever been pulled up by Ofsted for not being registered with ICO? (9 replies)
- help (2 replies)
- ofsted security token (3 replies)
- For those of you who only took a few weeks off maternity leave... (8 replies)
- ideas for a two year old girl birthday? (6 replies)
- one of those days (7 replies)
- sharing with pre-school (3 replies)
- Toy cleaning/potty training!!!! (1 replies)
- What cars will fit 3 car seats in back? (4 replies)
- 2 Year old behaviour (3 replies)
- When a child moves on ...... (1 replies)
- offering a drop and shop service (3 replies)
- Toileting accident at playgroup , who collects? (34 replies)
- School holiday letter (6 replies)
- A Home to Grow Childminding (0 replies)
- Giving up childmnding and giving notice (8 replies)
- weaving ideas please? (15 replies)
- sofa 'rules' question. (16 replies)
- childcare is to be deregulated....more definite?? (13 replies)
- I pad Mini (14 replies)
- Any experienced users of Excel - please help (10 replies)
- Mindee told me they were moving house! (8 replies)
- ideas for play needed (5 replies)
- First day Childminding! (2 replies)
- Squashblox (5 replies)
- Elizabeth Truss Interview (7 replies)
- CHILDRENS PLANNING, WHERE DO YOU KEEP IT? (17 replies)
- Xmas Time Off - when to ask parents? (29 replies)
- Child keeps coming with a cough (7 replies)
- iPad for observations? (15 replies)
- starting up (2 replies)
- Alternative early years framework (4 replies)
- document that can be completed after a preschool visit a child in my care attends? (2 replies)
- a bit nervouse (5 replies)
- Space (9 replies)
- New Flooring - any recommendations? (6 replies)
- Poppies (0 replies)
- how long do you think? (1 replies)
- what's everyone doing for Diwali? (14 replies)
- advice on non-english speaker (9 replies)
- Very stubborn 18mnt old (3 replies)
- Business name (2 replies)
- why should we chose a childminder over a nursery?? (10 replies)
- diwali sweets?? (6 replies)
- OMG i'm being inundated (14 replies)
- E-petition (8 replies)
- Am I mad? Maternity... (11 replies)
- where is it?!! (2 replies)
- What sort of house do you have (25 replies)
- New to minding and not enjoying it so far :-( This will be a long one.... (16 replies)
- how do you make it work mixing babies and older children? (1 replies)
- Hitting with balloons - acceptable behaviour or not???? (7 replies)
- When do you/don't you fill in an accident form? (10 replies)
- Maternity pay (5 replies)
- Car stickers, please don't park too close (12 replies)
- storage heaters (1 replies)
- have you ever sent a photo of a poo ? (6 replies)
- Pretend guns, toys guns, swords etc... (20 replies)
- Where in EYFS does it have about continuity of care? (4 replies)
- yeay! crbs dispatched!! (0 replies)
- How would you handle this situation? (7 replies)
- bargin wooden kitchen (16 replies)
- list of questions (1 replies)
- Question re over 8s and total numbers (2 replies)
- christmas decorations ! (3 replies)
- Next Steps (2 replies)
- PRESENT IDEAS FOR CHILD WITH AUTISM (4 replies)
- Kids and crusts? Lol (26 replies)
- Do-able? or not? (7 replies)
- Hi from a newbie (0 replies)
- turn your table into a wendy house (10 replies)
- What to do when finishing childminding? (3 replies)
- sickness help ASAP (11 replies)
- False allegations /complaint made...HELP! (16 replies)
- lie flat buggy?? (4 replies)
- Still within my numbers but absolutely shattered (6 replies)
- Things are looking up (7 replies)
- Need a 7 seater any suggestions (16 replies)
- Orbit? (3 replies)
- How many children can I look after now? (6 replies)
- Childminding from a property you don't live in (1 replies)
- Sickness bug (4 replies)
- I'm registered (4 replies)
- What do you have planned for now and the time leading up to Christmas (10 replies)
- I have a new car!! (2 replies)
- Children in need (6 replies)
- Do your girls play with construction kits? (7 replies)
- Thankyou Angledelight! (2 replies)
- do people really think this? (11 replies)
- Kids give the best answers! LOL (5 replies)
- No shoes (11 replies)
- The wait on crb come backs (4 replies)
- Ratios and space (1 replies)
- I won Sandwell Childminder of the year (28 replies)
- Christmas tree...... (17 replies)
- Can this get any worse!!! (19 replies)
- Finding an assistant (10 replies)
- Still no sign of payment (3 replies)
- FCCERS???? (7 replies)
- Taking covers off P & T Sport? (2 replies)
- Need help with the housework? (3 replies)
- Reassurance needed for new CM! (5 replies)
- Trying to find a local childminder group - with no luck :( (6 replies)
- Childminding: impact on the family (8 replies)
- help with letter please (2 replies)
- Computer Share Vouchers/Non payment (14 replies)
- Cant believe this (4 replies)
- help please with a child who has social issues (10 replies)
- Woohoo unexpected day off tomorrow :-) (4 replies)
- Wooden bridge (1 replies)
- Ok what will I do?! (7 replies)
- Child wont share (3 replies)
- Arriving quietly (5 replies)
- Need of a rant before I explode (19 replies)
- How to phrase this...very annoyed! (4 replies)
- What's your opinion (15 replies)
- Childcare.co.uk Reviews (20 replies)
- pogo printer (3 replies)
- halloween advertising idea (3 replies)
- my parents board and play room (28 replies)
- Baby will not sleep.. Finding it hard to keep calm here!! (23 replies)
- lovely neighbours (9 replies)
- The problem with this job is... (14 replies)
- Another Variation Question (8 replies)
- Ssooo it's 9am... (9 replies)
- CHild gets upset and is sick. What to do? (9 replies)
- Last minute halloween ideas! (9 replies)
- Persistent head lice problem (4 replies)
- Starting Points - All about me TEMPLATE (6 replies)
- Tax Credits payment direct into my bank account - non payment (6 replies)
- Advice (6 replies)
- ICO Licence - Did You Register ? (31 replies)
- variations -child signed up but not yet started help please (5 replies)
- Fighting them off with a stick...lol (4 replies)
- how to impress a 5month old! (8 replies)
- after schoolers (2 replies)
- Booking form anyone?!!! (6 replies)
- Birthday excitement (6 replies)
- Bank holiday and transferring hours for term time only!! (2 replies)
- Impetigo - don't know what to do! (8 replies)
- Buggy boards (4 replies)
- 2yrold dosent know how to play (10 replies)
- Computershare Childcare Vouchers (12 replies)
- Holiday problem (7 replies)
- this magical moment.... (10 replies)
- But you don't NEED to do all that work... You CHOOSE to do it!!! (17 replies)
- assistant leaving (1 replies)
- blooming nurseys (8 replies)
- help 2.5yrold with no attention span and only child here ideas of what to do please (4 replies)
- Alphabet mats .. Washing machine? (6 replies)
- Feeling Low This Morning (4 replies)
- Another demanding parent! (13 replies)
- Films (4 replies)
- fees (7 replies)
- Alternative to paper / brass fasteners for windmill costume?! (2 replies)
- Hand,foot and mouth disease (6 replies)
- How ridiculous... (17 replies)
- Charter for quality (6 replies)
- 'safe house' childminding (7 replies)
- lo not listning - advice (2 replies)
- Variations!!! (4 replies)
- Schemas information for parents (10 replies)
- Wording for pregnancy (0 replies)
- Halloween spider (10 replies)
- Help with an observation : ) (5 replies)
- New Certificates (3 replies)
- Quick help needed please. Shall I cancel parent meeting?! (4 replies)
- Oh my word.... (5 replies)
- kisses on the cheek (24 replies)
- What would you have done? (21 replies)
- Boys army role play, and guns ect :/ (14 replies)
- I know its not a biggy but.... (10 replies)
- Baby dies at nursery (22 replies)
- Please let this childminder be one of you!! (22 replies)
- Baby car seats!! (8 replies)
- Looking for ideas for number activities please (8 replies)
- Sleeping (5 replies)
- how to deal with a short attention span!!!! (4 replies)
- Sainsburys toy sale started (6 replies)
- Do I have to Exclude?? (8 replies)
- cctv (0 replies)
- Childminding Assistants (4 replies)
- Another Ratio's Question!!! (38 replies)
- Happyland (4 replies)
- rats upstairs or downstairs (pets) (5 replies)
- mud kitchen anyone? (11 replies)
- crazy afterschool club hours (2 replies)
- Feeling very self-righteous ...:) (12 replies)
- New regs - confused cm (not me!!!) (14 replies)
- Help Please !! (5 replies)
- Tough decisions regarding payment (7 replies)
- outdoor area safety (2 replies)
- chickens?? (14 replies)
- Shingles - pregnancy (4 replies)
- How do you provide CP without it being a dump? (17 replies)
- URGENT SOO confused :( (14 replies)
- More changes to new EYFS.... (4 replies)
- Garden and new cert (2 replies)
- moving house questions (3 replies)
- Aggressive Behaviour (1 replies)