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Julie

Childminder in Newquay (also available for babysitting)

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Female Member since Feb 2018 Last Updated Feb 2025 Last Login 27 Feb 2025

My Summary

Ofsted Registered
DBS Check
Special Needs Experience
Overnight Care
First Aid Training
Evening Babysitter
Weekend Babysitter
Daytime Babysitter
Childcare Qualifications
Newborn Experience
2 Year old Funded Childcare
3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare
Tax-Free Childcare
Emergency Babysitter
Key Worker Childcare
9 months old Funded Childcare

About Me

Hello and welcome to WiggleBuddies.

Location Newquay Cornwall!

We have a fun, development physical, friendly and educational childminding service. I Julie Ashwell-Harrington am OFSTED registered childminder.
We are DBS checked.
My husband John and I run WiggleBuddies together and we live with our my daughter Miranda and many Pets.
Newquay is a wonderful place its All 2 minutes from our home.
We find it gives us all joy and many opportunities and experiences like the beaches, parks, sports centre, swimming pools, zoo, cinema, the central town and we also have our very own WiggleBuddies Allotment, it is very close by, walking distance.
This provides the children so much stimulation, educational development learning. We look for adventure though fun activities, adventures, outdoor fun and play.
We love and enjoy the environment around us. The children will gain a lot of Opportunities, Exploring, challenges, curiosity, Fun, Fresh air, Trips, Information, Learn new things, experiences and so much.

WiggleBuddies offers you peace of mind. Our home is loving, kind, caring, warm, nurturing, welcoming, safe, secure, exciting and stimulated.
The children will learn values though positive praise, encouragement, patience and listening. we work in partnership with parent/carer(s), this is very important to us to be able to offer the best care for each and individual child.
A few of our favourites is:
We love to show and tell, our allotment adventures, wake and shake to music, read lots of stories and roleplaying and bringing them to life, we love our teddy called Wilma she is our WiggleBuddies adventure friend, the children tell us about the adventures when they have with Wilma. we love to boogy to music, trips and much more.
we also love to welcome new ideas.
* take on children from 0 months up to 16years
*Half term childcare is also available
*Babysitting also available
I also accept 2, 3 and 4 year government funding.
Please inbox me with any questions and enquires
Thank you

My Experience

We have the privilege of working with many different aged children. The experiences we gain give me endless joy, knowledge, friendships, understanding, skills, trust, challenges and much more. we have various of experience in pre-schools, babysitting, youth clubs, siblings, and being parents ourselves, endless of experience and always training and taken courses to keep us up to date and learn new things and to maintain good knowledge and a great role model! We enjoy being a good role models and seeing children grow, explore, change, and learning so much through their best of they're ability through learning and development.

My Qualifications

Level 3 safeguarding
Level 2 Food hygiene
Level 3 first aid
Level 3 childcare
Many more can be seen on arranged visit
Myself and my assistant take regular Child care courses and training to keep our knowledgeable up to date.

My Availability

We currnetly have spaces available for children aged from three months up. If you would like to find out more or to book a visit, please contact me. Thank you

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Before School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Morning yes yes yes yes yes no no
Afternoon yes yes yes yes yes no no
After School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Evening yes yes yes yes yes no no
Overnight yes yes yes yes yes no no
Last Updated: 18/02/2025

My Fees

  • Babysitting from £14.00 per hour
  • Childminding from £5.50 per hour

We open from 8.00am to 5:30pm
Our Holidays that our taken off are given a year in advance so parents and carers are able to sort around it without stress.
We charge daily fees and half days
We also offer Babysitting and overnight stay

My Local Schools

This childminder has not yet informed us whether or not they provide any drop off or pick up services at local schools.

My Ofsted Inspections

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Ofsted Good Provider Logo
Good
1 July 2022

My Documents

  • DBS Check (added 26/02/2024)
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