Kathryn Brien Childminding - Child minder
This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.
This provider was last inspected on: 17/11/2023
This provider is a child minder in St. Bride's Major.
This provider has no vacancies for children aged between 3 years and 12 years. .
This provider is registered for 10 places and is staffed for 10 places.
What we do
Hi, Im Kath and I have been childminding for over 7 years now in the beautiful village of St Brides Major and have been graded as Excellent in my recent inspection ( Nov '23) I care for children between the ages of 3 years ( Nursery aged ) and 12 years old. I offer before and after school wraparound care for children attending St Brides Major Primary and throughout the holiday periods. I offer a calm and caring setting where all children have access to a wide range of age appropriate activities and experiences.
Charges for childminding are agreed between the parent and the childminder, and will vary depending on the number of hours your child is cared for.
Who do we support
Children aged to 3 to 12 yrs
Can anyone use this service?
Anyone
Opening Times and Costs
Our opening times and availability
We are available: All year round.
We can provide wrap around care. I drop off and pick up from the local school nursery and local playgroup.
| Monday | 07:45 | 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 07:45 | 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:45 | 18:00 |
| Thursday | 07:45 | 18:00 |
| Friday | 07:45 | 18:00 |
Holidays 8am - 4pm Term time 7.45am - 9am 3.15pm - 6pm I would consider starting earlier if any of my current customers needed it.
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Our costs
Advanced fees are payable monthly payments for childcare for the month ahead: 0.00
About
About our service
This service is provided in English with some bilingual elements.
| Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
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| Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
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Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years? |
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| Outside space
We have a garden with children's play equipment - swings, mud kitchen and goal. |
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| Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
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| Is the setting pet free?
We have a pet Dog |
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| Offers Flying Start provision?
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| Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) | |
| This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme | |
| This service accepts childcare vouchers | |
This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme no |
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Able to provide emergency/short term care? |
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| Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh? |
Schools
We drop off at/pick up from these schools:

Social information
Contact methods
Email: kathblower@aol.com
Mobile phone: 07968345589
Social media
Accessibility