Christines Childminding (childminder)

Christines Childminding (childminder) RETIRED Hi my name is Christine and i have been a registered childminder for 30 years. trips to the sea side, soft play and walks around the river.

I live in the WHINFIELD SCHOOL AREA OF DARLINGTON with my husband Tom and my 2 cats. I have been married for almost 40 years I drop off children / pick up children from WHINFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL. and work full time most school holidays.During the day throughout term time. I only take care of school aged children alongside our grandson and during school holidays we spend alot of time doing activities both indoors and outdoors. The children enjoy leisure activities i.e Bowling, Visiting parks, farms , museums and cinemas. we also enjoy going to the Dolphin centre to play badminton.We participate in activities indoors, baking, Crafts and games. Term time: i Have a variety of toys which i rotate daily and the children get to choose. The children also enjoy the use of a playstation, Eye toy and a hard standing dance mat. I help the children with their homework and have a routine of sn homework snack or tea then free time. We have a very happy fun loving atmosphere in the house which enables the children to learn and have fun together. I have a car but also take trips out by bus and train. My Experience
I have worked with children since leaving school. I have worked in a private day nursery, A childrens home and have been childminding for almost 30 years. I became a childminder in order to stay at home with our girls but have enjoyed the work and enjoy the activites with the children so decided to carry on. I childmind children before and after school and school holidays alongside taking care of our grandson Elliot who will also be attending Whinfield school
We have a very happy atmosphere in the house and are a very fun loving family which enables me to provide a happy, safe and friendly environment for the children in my care. All my family are CRB checked. My Qualifications
I have a Diploma in childcare equivalent to NVQ level 3.
2 Child welfare certificate A and B grades. Child protection/ safe gaurding children certificate
I have First aid and food hygiene certificate along with a variety of other certificates for child care
I continue to upgrade my certicates through Sure Start

My Availability
Monday to Friday 7am - 9am. School drop off.
3.00 - 6.00 after school pick up. I will negotiate other hours and I am quite flexible in order to help with your childcare needs
In school holidays for day care I provide good home cooked, healthy meals free of charge. Full time or part time most of the school holidays. I am not avaiable on weekends or bank holidays. My Fees
please inbox for details.

24/07/2023

Thank you Oliver and family for my lovely presents. One of my favourite things to do. Will miss you all but look forward to seeing everyone growing up and moving onto their new adventures. Xx

The puppies
23/07/2023

The puppies

22/06/2023

We have childcare places available from August, full time and part time hours from birth to 5 years, we offer funded places for 2 & 3/4 year olds. Please feel free to message me for further information πŸ™‚

Thank you Kath and Issy for taking me out for Afternoon tea yesterday. I really enjoyed it. Also seeing you both, Winsto...
18/06/2023

Thank you Kath and Issy for taking me out for Afternoon tea yesterday. I really enjoyed it. Also seeing you both, Winston and your beautiful new home ###x

15/06/2023

Kids loving the sunshine whilst keeping cool x

07/06/2023

Hi I will be closing Christines Childminding (childminder) business on 20th July 2023 due to retirement Thankyou everyone that has supported my business over the past 33 years. If anyone wants photos of their children please save them as my child care page will eventually be taken down to protect the Children Thank you Christine xx

Celebrating the Coronation with afternoon tea  at The Balmoral πŸ₯°πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸŽ‰πŸ§x
05/05/2023

Celebrating the Coronation with afternoon tea at The Balmoral πŸ₯°πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸŽ‰πŸ§x

Kids ready for their Coronation day at school
05/05/2023

Kids ready for their Coronation day at school

15/04/2023
Lots of fun today in Preston Park
14/04/2023

Lots of fun today in Preston Park

Address

43 Balmoral Road
Darlington
DL13PE

Telephone

01325358719

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