Latest UK Childcare News
An improving picture for Welsh childminders
10 December 2009
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Families face £1,400 a year hike in childcare costs (The Telegraph)
28 November 2011
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Strike creates childcare nightmare (google/UKPA)
28 November 2011
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Caring Grandparents are worth up to £3500 per year to families (Daily Mail)
16 November 2011
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The Association of Nanny Agencies (ANA) elects new National Chairman
14 November 2011
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Up to 140,000 two-year-olds from poor homes could benefit from plans to extend free nursery education
11 November 2011
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Parents in England and Northern Ireland are spending more time reading to their children for pleasure, a survey for the reading scheme Booktime suggests. (bbc.co.uk)
9 November 2011
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The majority of local authorities are providing good services for local children and young people
8 November 2011
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Changes to SEN System - Green Paper launched today
9 March 2011
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Childcarers Available Through Recommended Agencies
At Best Bear we have spent the last 2 years investigating agencies throughout the UK. Only agencies that make the grade feature on the Best Bear recommended list. To find out how we did our research have a look at "How we Tested Our Agencies".Happy hunting and remember the Best Bear policy when interviewing for any sort of childcare: check, check and check again - you can never be too careful!