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Childminding

Whether you are work in an LA or are a practitioner, you should find all the advice and information you need on providing suitable childcare in your area.

Here, we provide a range of information about what childminders do, the various funding schemes for childminding services that are available to you, how to create childminding places and ways to retain childminders.

Are you a parent?

If you are a parent and would like to find out more about the work behind childminding services in your area, you may find this section of interest.

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Last updated on 03/09/2009