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questions for potential childminders
hi girls, so, back to work for me on monday, cant wait, only going back 20hours a week though. anyway we need to find childcare for evie only for a friday afternoon and so ben got a childminder list from the council and randomly rang one.he picked her because apparently her name is funny. lol, men eh? anyways im going to see her today for a chat n stuff and obviously i need to ask this lady some questions before leaving evie with her, but what?? what should i find out? please help... i want to do exclamation marks but my keyboard is f"cked and wont let me. lol
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see what shes actually like with the other children and yours!
ask what her day is like on the day shes having him - eg school runs etc..
how much?
wether wants it up front
what if shes sick
what if shes on holiday
what if you are on hol and dont need her - usually you still pay
ask whether you have to provide the food, nappies etc... usually do
mmmmmm think thats sort of it
see what shes actually like with the other children and yours!
ask what her day is like on the day shes having him - eg school runs etc..
how much?
wether wants it up front
what if shes sick
what if shes on holiday
what if you are on hol and dont need her - usually you still pay
ask whether you have to provide the food, nappies etc... usually do
mmmmmm think thats sort of it
hope it made sense - basically if you just think NO WAY!!! then dont - monthers gut instinct is what i was told to go with
also accident book etc........ complaints.......
to befair if shes ofstead registered then all this should be covered on report!!!let me know how you got on xx
Am I right? DId I see on another post that you are up here in the north east too? I'm in Prudhoe just outside newcastle!
I am not a local but they all seem to call it Prud-A so I follow suit! hehe!