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NICMA, the Northern Ireland Childminding Association, works to support and develop registered home-based childcare. A voluntary organisation with charitable status, NICMA provides a range of services to support Childminders, parents and children. Core Services - Childminding Networks attached to SureStart projects ClickHere for more information on SureStarts.
- Childminding Development in communities
- Childminding Membership which includes Business Pack, Insurance protection, publications, advice line etc
- Quality First childminders individual accreditation
- Specialised Childminding for children with a disability or a special need
- Childminding Information, Advice & Vacancy helpline
- Childminding Support groups
- Childminding Vacancy service - Provides parents with details of childminding places available; - Provides childminders with the opportunity to fill their places
- Wide range of training and assessment opportunities, much of it subsidised or fully funded
- Range of publications including "Childminding Matters" bi-annual magazine
- Comprehensive Insurance cover to protect childminders and children
- "With Parents In Mind" Information pack for parents
- Training and Membership information available in other languages
- Toy & Equipment libraries though Support groups, Childminding Networks and Drop Ins
For further information please go to: www.nicma.org
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