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A companion guide to the Make Space for Health EAT, MOVE and FEEL activity packs
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A companion guide to the Make Space for Health EAT, MOVE and FEEL activity packs
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Immigration is a sensitive subject which provokes strong views. It also brings a net income of £6 billion a year to the UK. This pamphlet argues that we need to capture the energy and aspiration of families moving to the UK.
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Key learning and good practice on delivering sustainable holiday childcare services in the new ‘localism’ environment
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Practical resource pack helping you to run and manage your childcare and out of school activities – with over 40 example policies and procedures
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A straightforward guide to developing and implementing anti-bullying policies - includes 18 fun and easy to use activities
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The Getting it Right policies and procedures resource pack reflects the priorities and imperatives of the statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage and the requirements for the Ofsted Childcare Register.
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4Children’s quality improvement framework for all childcare settings and integrated centres for young people within the 0–19 age range
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For many parents, finding and sustaining paid work is dependent on the availability of good quality, affordable childcare that is accessible at the times when they need it. During the school holidays this can become even more of an issue for families. Having access to suitable provision at these times supports families both in enabling parents to work as well as providing opportunities for children to try new experiences, gain skills and have fun in a safe environment.
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70,000 reasons why help with postnatal depression has to be better.
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This guide supports all those developing childcare in and around schools and covers the essential elements of consultation, developing the offer, partnership working, finance and sustainability, workforce, polices and quality and more.
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A practical resource for developing and implementing anti-bullying policies
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Summary of a research report that aimed to find out about the current state of providers’ business skills and where they would like development and support
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This research report aimed to find out about the current state of providers’ business skills and where they would like development and support.
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Childcare registration – which register should I be on?
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