www.familiesrecommend.co.uk a fantastic website designed by families for families. Has recommendations for activities, places to visit, good services to use - if you have been happy with a service you have received, why not share your views and spread the word. Or if you are stuck for somewhere to go or something to do, see what others are recommending.

www.bestbear.co.uk full of useful information for both parents and nannies. Kids Deserve the Best have been accreditated by Best Bear.

www.netmums.com a local friendly support network full of useful advice, covers issues such as childcare, your child, any special activities and events going on in your area, you have the chance to meet other mums and discuss common issues and share ideas. 

www.nannytax.co.uk Recommended for help and advice for all your Nanny payroll needs. Parents and nannies contact number is 0845 226 2203.

www.way2paye.co.uk another option for all your Nanny payroll needs. Tel: 01604 743346

 www.ofsted.gov.uk for advice and guidance about the Voluntary part of the Children's Register.  In the search bar type in Voluntary Childcare Approval Scheme and this should direct you to the relevant page. Their Helpline number is 08456 404040.

www.hmrc.gov.uk/employers for advice on becoming a new employer if you are going to complete the payroll for your nanny yourself. New Employers Helpline number 0845 6070143.

www.acas.org.uk for advice and support with any employer/ employee disputes. Their helpline number is 08457 474747.