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February FREEbies! – What’s not to LOVE❤️

Whilst it may be the shortest month, February doesn’t lack in special days that offer a world of exciting possibilities for learning through play! Don’t forget to download these FREE Activity Ideas Sheets for some fun activity inspiration: Chinese New Year – 10th February Pancake Day – 13th February Valentine’s Day – 14th February All […]

Taking on 2024 together 👣Step 3 – Check!

Keeping up-to-date with legilsation and guidance is crucial as a childcare provider. As well as meeting regulatory requirements, staying in the loop with the latest best practices ensures child safety and enables you to provide the highest quality of care. It is therefore vital that you regularly CHECK you have all the ESSENTIALS in place! […]

EYFS 2024 UPDATES!

Childminders registered in ENGLAND must now follow the new 2024 Early years foundation stage statutory framework For childminders. To assist with the changes and meeting statutory requirements we have updated the following resources:  🆓FREE EYFS Childminder Document Checklist 📃Work through the comprehensive document to fully understand EYFS requirements and ensure you have everything in place. ✅OR […]

Taking on 2024 together 👣Step 2 – Prioritise

Taking on 2024 together 👣Step 2 – Prioritise Managing a professional childcare service is hard work and at this time of year there are often added tasks to juggle including: 🤗Welcoming new familiesand easing existing ones back into routine. 💷Managing Accounts and submitting your Tax Returns. ✅Checking paperwork is up to date and renewing contracts. […]

Welcome to 2024! – Let’s Go!

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 […]

Merry Christmas from Minding Kids!

Wishing all our customers a VERY Merry Christmas!🎅🎄 and all the best for 2024!🥳 We hope you all have a well deserved break and enjoy some precious time with family and friends. 🤗 💖Cheryl & The MindingKids Team! xxx During the festive period, we will try our best to respond to any queries as soon as […]

🆓FREE! New Year Learning Fun!

Looking for some activity inspiration to get going with after the festive break? Download this FREE Activity Ideas Sheet for some NEW YEAR learning fun!  💖Reflect on events and achievements from the year gone by 📝Make goals and ambitions for the year ahead 🌍Learn how new year is celebrated around the world ⭐Make wishes and […]

🔝Stay on Top with our NEW 2024 Monthly Planner!

We know that managing a professional childcare service is hard work! 🔑Being organised is KEY to ensuring your childcare business runs smoothly and efficiently whilst also supporting the delivery of high quality care. Stay on Top with our NEW 2024 Monthly Planner! View each month to a page and plan week by week to… ✔ […]