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Time to get SpOOKy!

EEEeeeK! Halloween is just 3 weeks away! 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! Meg & Mog Story Activity Packs! Perfect for Halloween planning and supporting learning and development. Includes flashcards, […]

NEW Individual Planning & Progress Summaries!

All childcare providers have a responsibility to support children’s learning and development progress and plan activities that will help to encourage and promote their learning. With big changes in childcare both North and South of the border, including the implementation of the new Early Years Inspection Framework for Ofsted providers and also in preparation for the Expansion […]

Educational Displays, Posters & Charts!

Children learn a lot from what they see around them and are often intrigued to find out more when something of interest catches their eye. Take a look at our range of Educational Displays, Posters & Charts that can be used in a variety of ways to enhance learning, stimulate curiosity, communicate information and share […]

NEW & Updated Policies!

Heads Up Everyone! We have added some NEW Policy templates to our Policies & Procedures Pack AND updated a few too!  NEW Policies: Food Safety Policy – Describe how you follow Food Standards Agency guidance, safely cater for children with food allergies or special dietary requirements and ensure that safe and healthy practices are followed regarding […]

FREE Legislation & Guidance Lists UPDATED!

We have updated our FREE Legislation & Guidance Lists… EVER STRUGGLE TO KEEP UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST VERSIONS OF LEGISLATION OR GET CONFUSED AS TO WHICH GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS ARE CURRENT? THESE HANDY LISTS WILL HELP YOU TO INSTANTLY FIND UP TO DATE INFORMATION…   Our English (Ofsted) Childminder – Legislation & Guidance List […]

Summer News Update!

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 summer comes to an end we hope that you have all enjoyed a bit of a break and managed to fit in some sunshine amongst […]

NEW – We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Activity Pack!

We are very proud to introduce We’re Going on a Bear Hunt to our expanding Story Packs Collection! Another fantastic creation from Kids Club English this activity pack supports teaching of nature vocabulary, prepositions, people and family vocabulary, while developing fine motor skills, literacy skills, social skills and understanding of the world. A fun filled collection of worksheets, games and craft activities to perfectly compliment the story […]

New Term = New Families!

The start of the new school year can often bring with it many changes. Whether you are looking to fill spaces or are already welcoming new families within your setting it is important to get things right from the outset. How can you ensure that you come across professionally and really stand out from the crowd! […]

MindingKids is on Holiday!

😎 We are taking a holiday from Friday 26th July until Tuesday 13th August.  Time to recharge the batteries and spend some quality time with family and friends! Please note that any CD or printed calendar orders will not be dispatched during this time and any emails or messages left either through the website contact form or on the […]