Visit the Essex Early Years and Childcare website for our full range of information and advice for those working in the early years and childcare sector.
Check out our getting started guide if you are thinking about becoming a childcare provider. This guide is for anyone who is looking to start their own early years and childcare business. New childminders can find additional information on the Early Years for Practitioners website.
Search our directory to find local and national support services for children, young people and their families.