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Unread 01-21-2007, 03:37 PM
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What is a Childminder?

Found a really nice page on Manchester.gov.uk website that outlines what Childminding is all about

All contact details are for Manchester and so will be different if you live in another county.

What is a Childminder

There's also a good PDF to download on the top righthand side !!


Their 'How to become a Childminder' link is broken at the moment .. but we have one .. 'Thinking of becoming a Childminder?
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Unread 01-23-2007, 04:02 AM
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ooh cool i shall have a read now TY
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Unread 01-28-2007, 05:05 AM
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Just a little thought about what is a childminder?

Nosewiper
cuddle-giver
story-reader
bottlefeeder
puddlejumper
puppet-maker
tear wiper
artist
nappy changer
taxi-driver
football player
chef extaordinare!
fancy dressing face painter
confidence boosting messy player
caring and kind, inspirational and fun,
CHILDMINDER! that just about sums it up for me!
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