Childminders in England and Wales can exchange ideas and information at the National Childminding Association's (NCMA) annual conference and AGM, which takes place from 17 to 18 November at the Norbeck Castle Hotel in Blackpool, Lancashire. The conference theme is 'Diversity -Childminding has so much to offer!' and a varied programme of speakers and presentations have been arranged, including Maggie Smith, director of the new Early Years Directorate at Ofsted, who will speak about the new organisation's first 75 days, and NCMA president Penelope Leach. Creche facilities will be available and an exhibition will be held on 17 November. For further information contact the NCMA on 020 8264 6164.
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