Coram PACEY is delighted to announce the winners of our Regional Childminder Awards as part of Childminding Week 2026 As part of Childminding Week 2026, our Regional Childminder Awards celebrated the very best childminders in the profession. We wanted to recognise...
In a major new report published today (12 May 2026) for Childminding Week 2026, Coram PACEY warns that, without urgent Government intervention to reverse the decline in childminders, families could miss out entirely on this vital form of childcare support within the...
The below article is written by the Department for Education. Every day, childminders across England provide professional, high quality early education and childcare that makes a real and lasting difference to children and families. You support children through some...
Following the letter Early Education Minister Bailey wrote to early years providers in England clarifying  the safeguarding requirements for sleeping arrangements within the EYFS statutory framework and plans to strengthen these requirements, today, the DfE published...
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg The Welsh Government has published the long awaited, revised letter on the issue of planning policy, childminding and day care provision. This has been jointly published from the Local Government and Planning...
Last week, Early Education Minister Bailey wrote to early years providers in England to clarify the safeguarding requirements for sleeping arrangements within the EYFS statutory framework and shared plans to strengthen these requirements from September 2026.  Her...