by Isobel Mintz | Sep 7, 2026 | Blog
Ka Lai Brightley-Hodges, Head of Coram PACEY Part One: We risk the Ofsted registration process becoming one of the main barriers to joining the profession According to Ofsted, it aims to complete the registration process for prospective childminders within 12 weeks....
by Isobel Mintz | Sep 7, 2026 | Blog
Pat Tomlinson, Coram PACEY Advisor. Earlier this week I came across a book that was a favourite with several children I used to care for. It’s a well-loved book that in places is just about holding together by a thread. Unfortunately, it seems to have gone out of...
by ellyse | Sep 2, 2026 | Blog, Regulations and Legislations
Zara Smith, Coram PACEY Advisor & The Childcare Professional Editor and Writer From 1 September 2026, childminders in England must follow the updated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework. The changes strengthen and clarify several safeguarding...
by Zara Smith | Aug 27, 2026 | Blog, Health and Safety
Zara Smith, Coram PACEY Advisor & The Childcare Professional Editor and Writer How do we ensure that we are still providing the best possible care to the children we look after whilst they are sleeping and what should we do to make sure that they are as safe as...
by Claire Protheroe | Aug 20, 2026 | Blog, Wales Specific
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg Coram PACEY Cymru as part of the Cwlwm consortia recognises the importance of developing the Welsh language and is proud of taking an active role in contributing to the Welsh Governments target of one million...
by ellyse | Aug 4, 2026 | Blog, Business Resources
Claim what you are entitled to, keep the right records, and feel ready for Making Tax Digital Understanding tax can feel overwhelming when you’re running a childminding business. Once you understand your taxes and how they work, it becomes much easier to claim...