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The Early Years & Childcare Blog

Expert insights, practical tips, creative activities, ideas and inspiration to enhance your early years practice—explore it all on the Cheqdin Blog.

Automating nursery fee collection
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September 02, 2019

Automating Nursery Fee Collection: What Are Your Options?

Payment collection and accounting take up a major share of the administrative workload of most businesses. Add to it late-payments and the staggered payment pattern...
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Cheqdin Childcare Digest August 2019
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August 29, 2019

Cheqdin Childcare Digest August 2019

August has been one incredible month for the Cheqdin family. We launched two of our much-awaited modules - Direct Debit and Rules-Based Invoicing and added a whole ...
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Fee collection for after-school clubs using Direct Debit
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August 26, 2019

How Can Direct Debit Make a Difference for After-School Clubs?

1. Brings down late payments A recent survey by BACS reveals nearly one-third of small and medium businesses in the UK are forced to wait more than two months to g...
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Childcare Payment Collection by Direct Debit - Myths Vs Facts
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August 22, 2019

Childcare Payment Collection With Direct Debit: Myths Vs Facts

Since its inception more than 50 years ago, direct debit has evolved from a complex, admin-heavy payment collection system to one of the simplest, easy-to-use payme...
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Cheqdin launches fully automated direct debit for childcare providers
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August 19, 2019

Cheqdin Launches UK’s First Fully-Automated Direct Debit Solution for Childcare Providers

We are incredibly excited to announce the launch of our much-anticipated module - a fully-automated direct debit solution for childcare providers. Following the rel...
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How to manage food allergy in early early years settings
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August 16, 2019

How to Manage Food Allergies in Early Years Settings?

Moving away from the harmless sneeze or watery eyes, allergies are now classified as debilitating conditions that require careful management and lifestyle changes. ...
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shape sorting activities for early years
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August 12, 2019

6 Shape Sorting Activities for Early Years

Shapes and colours are two attributes children use to observe and categorise the diverse world around them. Learning to discern shapes not only helps them identify ...
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Safeguarding in New Ofsted Inspection Framework
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August 08, 2019

Safeguarding in Ofsted’s New Inspection Framework: What should Early Years Providers Know?

Ofsted's new Education Inspection Framework is all set to be rolled out this September. Although there are a number of new changes across the spectrum, we will focu...
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Invoicing for childcare
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August 05, 2019

Cheqdin Introduces Rules-Based Invoicing

We are thrilled to unveil 'rules-based invoicing' – a world-class solution that will let you create batches of invoices based on the rules you specify! One of ou...
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How to get parents to pay their childcare fees paid on time
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August 01, 2019

How to Get Parents to Pay You on Time?

Late payments and bad debts are two of the biggest challenges faced by small business across all sectors. According to a recent survey by Bacs, nearly a third of sm...
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