Safeguarding in the Early Years
March 18, 2019 12:56 pmIf you work in Early Years it is important you comply with safeguarding measures and understand fully what safeguarding is,... View Article
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School Readiness – A Definition and How Early Years Key Workers Can Help
February 6, 2019 12:00 am‘School readiness’ is a term often used to describe how ready children are socially, physically, and intellectually, to start formal... View Article
Characteristics Of Effective Learning In Early Years
January 8, 2019 3:27 pmCharacteristics Of Effective Learning (COEF) is an evolving field and as practitioners, we should embrace this and always add new... View Article
The Importance of Communication With Parents in EYFS
January 7, 2019 10:31 amIn relation to the importance of communication with parents in the EYFS, The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) seeks to... View Article
Why accurate recording of allergens is essential in the EYFS
December 6, 2018 2:06 pmIt may now have been a few years since new allergens laws came into place. We understand that many of... View Article
Teething problems with HMRC’s Tax-Free Childcare And Everything You Need To Know
November 29, 2018 10:53 amA technical glitch at the government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme this month has meant childminders across the whole of the UK... View Article
Teaching British Values in EYFS
November 20, 2018 12:00 amWhat are British Values, and how can you bring them into your childcare setting? Actively promoting and teaching British Values... View Article
HMRC Tax Guidance for Childminders Income and Expenses
November 15, 2018 12:00 pmRunning your own business as a childminder Being a childminder usually means you’re self-employed (a sole trader). As a sole trader, you... View Article
Creating an Enabling Environment
November 15, 2018 12:00 pmThe Early Years Foundation Stage has several requirements and guiding principles. One of these principles is ‘creating an enabling environment’… but... View Article
10 Creative Ideas for an EYFS Learning Journey
September 5, 2018 10:31 amA Learning Journey is an effective way to collect evidence of children’s development under the key areas identified by EYFS. But are... View Article
