Celebrate Autumn’s Bounty with Fun and Educational Activities! Autumn is a season brimming with vibrant colours, crisp air, and of course, the exciting harvest! It’s the perfect time to connect children with nature, explore where our food comes from, and create lasting memories through engaging activities. Minding Kids has created a FREE Autumn Harvest Activity […]
Frustrated with Funded Hours Administration? We’ve Got Your Back! Managing funded placements can be time-consuming and complex. It requires accurate tracking, clear communication with parents, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Minding Kids understands the challenges you face. That’s why we offer a comprehensive suite of downloadable resources to help you navigate funded hours effectively, freeing […]
A summary of recent childcare news plus resources, updates and behind the scenes at Minding Kids! And so, the summer holidays have drawn to a close, and we’re diving headfirst into a new term. I hope you all managed to recharge your batteries with some well-deserved rest and relaxation. While the summer may be over, […]
Helping New Starts Shine at Your Childcare Setting Welcome aboard new little faces! As childcare providers, we know this term brings excitement for both children and families embarking on their childcare journey. But let’s face it, it can also be a touch nerve-wracking, especially for youngsters leaving the comfort of home. Here’s how we can […]
Minding Kids is excited to announce the addition of new development outcomes to our app! 🧡Developmental Pathways 0 to 3 (Wales) For providers caring for children under three in Wales, you can now link observations and children’s progress directly to this early childhood framework. 💙CfE Foundation Milestones (for ASN) Providers in Scotland can now utilise […]
The start of a new term is an exciting time, filled with new beginnings and fresh opportunities. However, it can also be a period of significant planning and preparation. To help you navigate this busy time, Minding Kids has put together this essential checklist to ensure a smooth transition for both you and the children […]
🦁Roar into Learning with Animal Awareness Days! With International Tiger Day🐅(July 29th), World Lion Day🦁(August 10th), and World Elephant Day🐘 (August 12th) just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the incredible creatures that share our planet! Animal awareness days are a fantastic opportunity to raise awareness of endangered species and inspire a […]
In the fast-paced world of childcare, organisation is key to delivering high-quality care. Minding Kids understands the challenges of juggling daily tasks, paperwork, and keeping your setting running smoothly. That’s why we offer a comprehensive suite of planning resources to empower you as a childcare professional! Whether you’re a daily planner or a long-term strategist […]
Today (15th July) is Give Something Away Day! A day dedicated to spreading kindness and generosity. Here at Minding Kids, we’re all about supporting childcare providers and educators. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our NEW free downloadable activity sheet to Spark Olympic Fun! Packed with engaging ideas for movement, teamwork, creativity, and learning, this […]