Carefully considered individual planning helps to ensure the best outcomes for children. As a primary focus of inspections, providers must be able to demonstrate not only that they have a good knowledge of child development and where each child is in relation to relevant learning frameworks (EYFS / RTA / CfE / Foundation Phase) but […]
Our seasonal news updates summarise the latest childcare news plus which MindingKids resources have been added or revised so you can easily keep on track and up to date. As we near the tail end of November the Christmas countdown is on and we are starting to wonder what 2022 will have in store. The […]
With just a few weeks to go, the Christmas Countdown is on! 🎄🎅🏻🎁 Keep children busy right through December with this Activity Advent Calendar! Packed full of activities that will support their learning in each of the development areas. Behind every door is a festive activity to try each day, supported further with the additional […]
📣MindingKids 2022 Multicultural Calendar is now available! DOWNLOAD NOW…OR order your Professionally Printed Copy… in time for Christmas! Culture Celebrations Diversity History Climate Environment Tradition Festivals Inclusion Customs Countries Beliefs Features OVER 100 special dates, festivals and awareness events! ⭐PLUS Activity Ideas Sheets packed full of ideas to further enhance learning and fun! Perfect for long term planning […]
Following publication of the new National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2021 and adding to our EYFS 2021 updates we have… ⭐REVISED our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy template. Find it in our Policies & Procedures Pack alongside more policy and procedure templates to assist with Safeguarding in your setting. ⭐UPDATED our Safeguarding & […]
As world leaders come together the COP26 summit in Glasgow, a sense of urgency is building! We MUST ACT NOW to tackle climate change and work together to rebuild a greener planet. We ALL have a responsibility to protect the environment and encourage better ways of living that will contribute to a sustainable future. As […]
Brighten up your setting with our new colourful informative displays! ⭐Realising the Ambition AND⭐EYFS 2021 For providers in Scotland we have created a NEW Realising the Ambition Display Communicate the main principles of the national practice guidance and demonstrate the activities and experiences you provide to promote wellbeing and development whilst considering INTERACTIONS, EXPERIENCES and […]
Get set for 2022 with our NEW Activity Planner! Includes list of 2022 special dates and festivals to help you PLAN activities around topics, themes and children’s interests! Schedule ahead for the entire year or note down as you go to remind you of what you have covered. See the whole year on just one […]
EEEeeeK! Halloween is creeping up on us FAST! Get ready to have some fun with these SPOOKTACULAR resources… FREE Halloween Activity Ideas Sheet Links activity ideas to the areas of learning and development! Click HERE to Download your copy for FREE! And for MORE ideas… Get stuck in to some sticky, gloopy, slimy recipes with our Messy […]