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Childminders - No-one home
By Ann Mooney,
Nursery World,
9 January 2002
An alarming drop in childminding has prompted two studies into the people who do the job, as Ann Mooney reports
An alarming drop in childminding has prompted two studies into the people who do the job, as Ann Mooney reports In the past five years the number of childminders in England has dropped by 30 per cent to 72,300. It is thought that some of this decline is due to the removal of inactive childminders from the register, but findings from two recent studies undertaken by the Thomas Coram Research Unit throw light on other reasons. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation...
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