Be careful to get it right when you choose a quality assurance scheme for your setting, advises Mary Evans
Childcare providers looking for a quality assurance scheme should recall the warning on a shop front in the ruins of Pompeii: caveat emptor - 'buyer beware'.
The advice comes from Janine Collishaw, the proprietor of two nurseries in Wiltshire, who has just completed an MBA at Reading University for which she conducted a research project on childcare quality assurance schemes. She is now planning to write a doctoral thesis on the impact that doing a QA scheme has on practice.
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