How to be an Outstanding Childminder
How to be an Outstanding Childminder

Author: Allison Lee

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2014-01-09

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1441172858

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An invaluable handbook to help childminders to reach an outstanding level, all day, everyday, and not just during inspection.

HL 117 - Affordable Childcare
HL 117 - Affordable Childcare

Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Select Committee on Affordable Childcare

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0108557693

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Affordable Childcare (HL 117) examines the Government's provision of early years education and childcare for younger children. The Government currently invests 5.2 billion annually in early education and childcare, set to rise to 6.4 billion in the next Parliament with the implementation of the tax-free childcare scheme and the roll-out of Universal Credit.

Childminder's Handbook
Childminder's Handbook

Author: Allison Lee

Publisher: Continuum

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13:

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Intended for training and fully qualified childminders, this book offers information on various aspects of running a childminding business, covering the registration and training process through to the setting up of the business itself, and becoming a true professional in full knowledge of good childcare practices.

Childminder's Guide to Play and Activities
Childminder's Guide to Play and Activities

Author: Allison Lee

Publisher: Continuum

Published: 2007-12-30

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13:

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This book endorses play and activities as integral to learning and development for children and young people from 0-16 years, and looks at how childcare practitioners working specifically in the home-based setting might best promote this. In addition to covering the stages of child development, this book will give: practical ideas for play and activities insight into how various forms of play can assist children's learning and development guidance for your assessment of children's learning and development, and the impact this can have on the support you are giving background information about the National Curriculum and what is going on at school tips on how you might support the learning of groups of children at various ages and with different learning needs practical advice on how to encourage respect and values advice on how to promote safe play. This book is invaluable for all students of the Diploma for Home-based Childcare, and for all qualified childminders and nannies who are looking for fresh new ideas and advice on how to encourage learning through play with the children in their care.

How to be an Outstanding Childminder
How to be an Outstanding Childminder

Author: Allison Lee

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-12-20

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1441181571

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This new edition contains lots of easy-to-introduce tips and techniques that will propel satisfactory and good childminders into the outstanding category - not just when being observed, but all the time. And the best news? This book tells you how to do it without spending lots more time planning and preparing. How to be an Outstanding Childminder is completely up to date and covers all the important elements of becoming outstanding and staying outstanding. It includes useful information on tracking the developmental progress of children and keeping up to date with training and legislation. Chapters include: - Outstanding ... Relationships - Outstanding ... Observations - Outstanding ... Early Identification and Intervention - Outstanding ... Self-Evaluation and Continual Professional Development There is a section on further reading and resources, as well as a companion website with lots of useful forms, such as example planning tools, observation checklists and transition forms, and links to useful websites. A must for all childminders who want to become outstanding, not just for the inspectors but for every child they mind.