by Rose Porter | Feb 10, 2025 | Business resources, Regulations and legislations, Resources
The information on this page sets out the flexibilities for childminders in England that came into force on 1 November 2024. These include the introduction of a new category of childminder (known as childminder without domestic premises) and an increase to the number...
by Angela Gamble | Oct 9, 2024 | Business resources, Resources
This information applies in England only. One option to help you grow your business and increase the number of places you can offer to children in England is to convert your childminding registration to childcare on domestic premises (CoDP). Childcare on domestic...
by Angela Gamble | Oct 9, 2024 | Business resources, Resources
One of the most common questions that childminders have when they are first setting up their business is – what policies and procedures do I need? England The important thing to remember is that you don’t need to have a policy on absolutely everything. If you are...
by Angela Gamble | Sep 28, 2024 | Business resources, Child development, Resources
Working with two-year-olds? You’ll find top tips, videos, case studies, downloadable tools and other essential ideas to help you develop your 2-year-old provision. And let us know what else you need to see – this is a developing, growing resource...
by Angela Gamble | Sep 28, 2024 | Business resources, Policy in England and Wales, Resources, Wales specific
Darllenwch hyn yn Gymraeg yma What is the Childcare Offer for Wales? The Childcare Offer for Wales provides government funding for up to 30 hours early education and childcare for working parents in Wales, for up to 48 weeks of the year. During school term time, the...
by Angela Gamble | Sep 28, 2024 | Business resources, Child development, Resources
Working in partnership with parents is central to the Early years foundation stage statutory frameworks in England and the National Minimum Standards for Registered Childcare (NMS) in Wales. Here we’ve put together a round-up of all our resources to help support you...