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Fresh start for childminding

Childminders provide essential childcare for many families, but numbers continue to fall. How can services successfully recruit and support more childminders and help reverse the decline?

Sustainable Childcare Special Report

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  • Wednesday, January 3, 2024
  • | CYP Now
Amid rising costs, inadequate government funding and a shortage of qualified staff, early years providers face challenging times and have to be creative in how they operate to keep settings viable.

Sustainable Childcare - key policy developments

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  • Wednesday, January 3, 2024
  • | CYP Now
A myriad of factors contributes to the sustainability of a childcare setting, from the cost of utility bills to the number of fee-paying parents. All can be affected positively and negatively by a host of local, national and – as in the case of energy bills– international factors, many of which can be hard to predict and challenging to overcome.

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