benefits of joining NDNA

NDNA supports thousands of nurseries across the UK with business advice, childcare practice information and acts as the voice of the nursery sector. The below list gives a sample of some of the benefits of NDNA membership:

• Free 24-hour legal helpline offering help, support and advice on running your nursery business
• Free access to 60 nursery policy and procedure templates including 'safeguarding children', 'parent contract', 'recruiting staff' and 'mobile phones and social networking' to implement in your nursery
• Free subscription to NDNA's bi-monthly membership magazine Nursery news, containing the latest childcare news and information - view a sample of Nursery news
• Member-only area on the NDNA website with exclusive free nursery resources, including a range of factsheets to keep you informed and up-to-date on childcare issues and government policy
• Free fortnightly email newsletter with sector news, PR tips, funding information and special offers
• Exclusive discounts on essential products and services for your nursery including nursery insurance, resources and toys,utility bills, business rates advice, anti-finger-trapping equipment, health and safety advice, Yellow Pages and Thompson Local adverts, free nursery milk Scheme and more!
• Free regional and national member events all across the UK
• Savings on NDNA resources and services such as our quality improvement scheme, e-Quality Counts, 'essential guide' publications, nursery training and childcare conferences
• Free funded NDNA nursery networks and access to development staff to help you with local representation and sharing good practice
• Increase your occupancy with a free listing on our website in the 'find a nursery' section for parents, plus use of the NDNA logo on your nursery's promotional materials.

an example of the cost savings you could make by joining NDNA

NDNA member benefit	Example of typical annual benefit usage	Example cost as a non-member	NDNA member cost saving	Saving
Insurance with Pound Gates	Medium sized nursery, annual insurance	£1,752	£1,666	£86
Free 24 hour legal helpline, unlimited use	12 calls per year, lasting 30 minutes each	£450	FREE	£450
Nursery equipment and resources with Hope Education	Purchase a range of nursery equipment	£1,000	£900	£100
Policies and procedures	Review and update your policies and procedures by downloading the templates	£80	FREE	£80
NDNA e-Quality Counts scheme	Joining the scheme	£1,210	£947	£263
Total saving				£979

join NDNA online today

Take advantage of these fantastic benefits and join NDNA today by completing the online application form.