Happy New Year!
I hope you have enjoyed a good break filled with restful moments and heartwarming laughter with loved ones!❤️
For many the start of a new year is a time to reflect on our lives both personally and professionally. What changes can we make to achieve happier, healthier, wealthier lives? How can we achieve our hopes and dreams?
I very much share all of these feelings and understand the ups and downs of being a small business owner but in more recent times have learned that no sense of fullfillment can ever be achieved without BALANCE.
“Rest and self-care are so important. When you take care of yourself, you’re better able to take care of everyone else.”
– Diana, Princess of Wales
Please be kind to yourselves! Remember to reflect on what you are doing well whilst planning for improvements and to reach out for help when you need it.
So…What lies in store for 2024?
📚New Frameworks
💷New rules around funded childcare
😟New evidence that the childcare sector is in turmoil
… all whilst enduring a cost of living crisis! 😩
It is no wonder I see so many messages from providers expressing how overwhelmed they feel.
Let’s take a deep breath and Take on 2024 Together… one step at a time.
Taking on 2024 together
👣Step 1 – Plan for the year ahead
Planning and lists provide a clear roadmap, helping you stay focused and avoid feeling overwhelmed.
We have a selection of planning resources to keep you on track this year:
🌍2024 Multicultural Calendar
Perfect for long term planning and teaching children about festivals, cultures, traditions and awareness days from all over the world!
📅2024 Activity Planner
Plan out your topics and themes for the entire year!
📆Monthly Planner
View each month to a page:
Record essential information week by week:
OR plan season to season with our Seasonal Planning Sheets!
⭐All items available as individual downloads or access EVERYTHING via MindingKids Membership!
👀And don’t foget the Minding Kids APP is also available as a superb organisation tool:
Manage and record daily events, observe and track learning and development progress, and securely communicate this information with parents and carers.
👉🏽Try the APP for FREE!
COMING UP
Taking on 2024 together
👣Step 2 – Prioritise
Identify and tackle important tasks first to avoid the chaos of juggling everything all at once.
