For Parents & Carers

 

Here you will find useful information ranging from choosing suitable childcare to helping with your childcare costs.

 

Choosing Childcare

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The Welsh Assembly has produced a booklet about choosing childcare:

 

The National Childminding Association has produced a booklet about choosing a

home-based Childcarer:

The Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) regulate and inspect all registered childcare settings. You can download copies of inspection reports for all registered childcare settings from their website

 

Help with childcare costs

You may be entitled to claim the Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit:

You may be able to claim help with your childcare costs:

If you are working, your employer may offer you childcare vouchers:

See our Useful Links page for some helpful websites.

 

 

Parenting

Children in Wales and the Welsh Assembly Government have produced a range of booklets (PDF format) about positive parenting: