by Rose Porter | May 7, 2024 | Blog, Health and Safety, Policy in England and Wales
The Mayor of London’s Healthy Early Years London (HEYL) is an awards scheme that supports and recognises achievements in child health, wellbeing and development in early years settings. The National Children’s Bureau (NCB) is the delivery partner for the programme,...
by Rose Porter | May 2, 2024 | Blog, Business Resources, Regulations and Legislations
Starting out on your childminder journey can often be confusing. There are so many things you need to do before completing the Ofsted application form and the often asked question is “can we have a checklist please?” Each person’s journey is different, depending on...
by Rose Porter | Apr 29, 2024 | Blog, Child Development, Health and Safety
Ka Lai Brightley-Hodges, Head of Membership and Marketing at PACEY When children don’t get the right nutrients in their food, it can damage them in many ways. Here’s how we can support children and parents with their diet. Malnutrition is a serious problem. According...
by Rose Porter | Apr 24, 2024 | News
Today the National Audit Office (NAO) has published a new report highlighting concerns around the Department for Education’s (DfE) plans to expand the funded early years offer in England. The report outlines how, despite meeting its first milestone for April 2024 with...
by Rose Porter | Apr 23, 2024 | News
On Monday 22 April, the Department for Education (DfE) launched two new consultations for early years providers in England. 1. Strengthening EYFS safeguarding requirements The DfE has detailed its proposals to strengthen safeguarding requirements under the Early Years...