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Kidsunlimited - Builds and operates day nurseries providing daycare and education.
Childcare Link - Government site providing information on local and national childcare.
Bestbear Childcare - Independent directory of childcare information, recommended agencies and jobs.
Babysitting Service - Provide low-cost local babysitters at short notice for families throughout London, the suburbs and the Thames valley.
Nursery Place - Helping find private day nurseries in your local area.
Child Care Index - Directory specializing in pre-school childcare, search by county or post-code.
Trio Childcare Connections - Provides childcare advice and counselling to corporate clients and individual parents.
Childworks - Directory aimed at child-care professionals. Searchable by subject and locality.
Jack in the Box Mobile Creche - A temporary childcare provider for children up to around eight years old. Services London and the Home Counties to the west and southwest of London. Service information and contact details.
National Association of Nappy Services - Promoting the use of cotton nappies. Includes contact details of local suppliers.
Early Years Online - UK search facilities for all nurseries and childcare providers, providing details of nurseries as well as help and advice for parents and childcare providers.
Westminster Vouchers Company - Information for employees, carers, and employers about using vouchers to cover some childcare costs. Contact details.
Busy Bees - Manages day nurseries, holiday schemes and creches around the country. Contact details for further information.
Day Nursery Search - National directory of Day Nurseries registered for the provision of full day care, with contact details for nurseries, by postcode.
Network Nurseries Ltd - Child care providers. Lists aims, job vacancies and contact details.
Accor Services - Offer child care vouchers. Information for carers, employees/parents, and employers about the scheme.
Children Webmag - Magazine dedicated to the promotion of good practice in child care.
National Childminding Association - Promotes and supports quality child-minding expertise. Information for parents looking for childminders, and for childminders; news, with information on legislation, campaigns.
Teddies Nurseries UK - Offers day nurseries and nursery schools for babies, toddlers and children. Includes information for parents, newsletters and guides. Part of BUPA Childcare.
Carecam UK - Provides internet viewing facilities for the childcare industry. Description, pricing and contact details.
Nurserycity - Provider of business services to the childcare industry including recruitment, accountancy and staff training.
Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care - A new initiative to provide a comprehensive and innovative approach to training, research and consultancy for residential child care.
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(Thomas Pynchon) Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Childcare My good intentions are completely lethal. -- Margaret Atwood "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Childcare Epperson's law: When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together. - Georg Lichtenberg What's another word for "Thesaurus?" -- Steven Wright Childcare During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. -- Albert Einstein I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin Childcare Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory. -- Albert Schweitzer Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to Art and science have their meeting point in method. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker Childcare Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene Childcare My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel. -- Niccolo Machiavelli It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. - George Bernard Shaw "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais Childcare "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee. -- Anne Bradstreet Childcare "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." 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