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Childcare costs for older child?

Sigma Force · 2011-05-30 17:35:59

Looking just for a ball park figure for people in the midlands/Tipp area there's no after school/homework clubs etc. in our area so option is really just to go with someone local to mind our 12 year old (still in primary) for around 2 to 2 1/2 hours 4 days a week at most. So anyone know how much you'd need to pay for…

30-05-2011 5:35pm

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Looking just for a ball park figure for people in the midlands/Tipp area there's no after school/homework clubs etc. in our area so option is really just to go with someone local to mind our 12 year old (still in primary) for around 2 to 2 1/2 hours 4 days a week at most.

So anyone know how much you'd need to pay for someone to mind a 12 year old for 2 to 2 1/2 hours per day?

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#2 30-05-2011 8:21pm

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I think about 60 euro a week would cover it.

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#3 31-05-2011 8:26am

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I pay €75 per week for an 8 year old which includes her dinner, 5 days a week. So €15 per day.

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