by EYR Team | Aug 29, 2018 | Early Years Development, Learning & Development, Professional Development
This article has been written by storytelling specialists, Tonya and Natasha, from Little Creative Days Protecting and safeguarding the children in our care is a crucial role that we all have. But it can also be one of the most complex and difficult tasks...
by EYR Team | Jun 26, 2018 | Childminders, Learning Environment, Outdoor Learning, Your Stories
This article has been written by OFSTED ‘Outstanding’ Childminders, Chloe Webster & Bridgit Brown, from Pebbles Childcare. In this blog they share their experiences with having a limited outdoor space and share their tips on how to maximise the space you have....
by EYR Team | Jun 1, 2018 | Childminders, Learning Environment
Kids love to do what they do best – play! Play engages, excites and entertains children for hours. Don’t underestimate the power of play! Play gives children the opportunity to explore and discover new experiences and make sense of the world around them. Young...
by EYR Team | Apr 18, 2018 | Childminders, Learning Environment, Outdoor Learning
It’s time to get outside! Do you have a dedicated outdoor space for children in your childcare setting? There is no set way of creating an outdoor childminding area – but it is important to provide plenty of opportunities for children to be outside, with a...
by EYR Team | Apr 4, 2018 | Childminders, Learning Environment
New to childminding or thinking about setting up your own childminding business in your home? Make sure you’ve got all the childminding essentials you need to look after young children with our handy childminding equipment checklist! Safety It is extremely...