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Childminders and Nannies: Safeguarding in the Holidays

December 16, 2019

As a childcarer, we know you’re committed to safeguarding the children in your care. After all, it’s what you do already, every day at work. The holiday season can bring new opportunities for you to notice if something isn’t quite right for the children and families you work with, however, so here are our best…

8 Useful Tips: Online Safety for Childminders

November 18, 2019

Children use the internet for everything from socialising to entertainment and watching tutorials on how to start a new hobby. There’s no doubt that the internet opens up a host of exciting opportunities for children, but we shouldn’t overlook the fact the online landscape is predominantly designed for adults. Online safety for Childminders is more…

How often should you refresh Childminders safeguarding training?

July 1, 2019

Childminders safeguarding training is an essential part of professional development, and it’s a legal duty that Ofsted will want evidence of during inspection. So, exactly how often should Childminders update their safeguarding training? Childminders safeguarding training We all know there’s no feeling worse than realizing you’re behind on paperwork, but when it comes to professional…

Online Safety Tips for Childminders and Nannies

January 7, 2019

Children are using the internet at a younger age than ever before, so how can Childminders and Nannies keep up with their responsibilities for ensuring children’s safety in the online world as well as in real life? Is there even any difference between the two? Online World vs. Real World One important thing we…