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Reasons to choose a Registered Childminder
- A childminder offers professional care in a comfortable home from home environment.
- Your child can experience continuity of care from a few months old right through to teenage years.
- Your childminder can care for siblings, allowing your children to spend time together and share experiences.
- Your child’s needs will be met through a flexible and personalised service.
- Care will take part in your community. Your childminder will use local facilities like toddler groups, parks and libraries, encouraging your child to learn from real life experiences.
- Your child will make friendships that will grow and develop as they progress through local toddler group, nursery and primary school together.
- A feeling of security and support for your child and family. Your childminder will get to know and understand your child so will be able to plan activities for their development.
- Peace of mind, knowing your childminder will be inspected annually by the Scottish Care Commission. Full inspection reports are available to view on their website.
- A registered childminder is self employed and will have a professional approach to business matters. They will have full public liability insurance and car users will have business class car insurance.
- By using a registered childminder you may be able to access childcare voucher schemes run by your employer or certain government benefits.
- Your registered childminder will continue to develop her knowledge and understanding by attending training courses offered by relevant bodies.
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