Childminder EY538928

Inspection date 31 October 2018 Previous inspection date Not applicable

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder keeps her knowledge in safeguarding and child protection up to date. She knows what to do, and who to contact in the event of a concern. n The childminder holds a certificate in paediatric first aid, and has clear policies and procedures to support children's well-being. She has a secure understanding of how to promote healthy lifestyles and positive, confident behaviour in children. n The childminder uses information from training, research and other professionals to help her evaluate her practice, and identify her strengths and areas for improvement. She continues to apply new ideas to raise her practice to higher levels. n The well-qualified childminder knows how to meet the learning and development requirements. She knows how to plan for children's individual needs, complete assessments of children's learning and development, and monitor their progress. n The childminder understands the importance of effective partnerships with parents and

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other settings. She explains how she would use her long-established professional network to support continuity in children's care and learning. n The childminder recognises the importance of helping children learn to understand, respect and value other people. She knows how to use encouragement and praise to foster positive relationships.

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There were no children present when this inspection took place. The findings in this report are based on evidence gathered from discussions with those who care for the children and an inspection of the premises, equipment and relevant documentation. Where there are no children present, no judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there is no reliable evidence on which to assess its impact on children. The report states whether the provider continues to meet the requirements of registration. Inspection activities n The inspector asked the childminder about her previous experience in implementing the learning and development requirements. n The inspector checked the childminder's knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures. n The inspector viewed the premises with the childminder and discussed how she assesses and minimises risks at her home and when taking children on outings in the

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community. n The inspector sampled the childminder's documentation, including policies, suitability checks and training certificates. n The inspector took account of the views of parents and carers from information provided in parent questionnaires.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY538928 Local authority Hampshire Inspection number 10079302 Type of provision Childminder

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Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 5 - 9 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 4 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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The childminder registered in 2016 and lives in Yateley, Hampshire. She has a suitable childcare qualification at level 3. The childminder operates during school term times from 3pm to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

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This inspection was carried out by Ofsted under sections 49 and 50 of the Childcare Act 2006 on the quality and standards of provision that is registered on the Early Years Register. The registered person must ensure that this provision complies with the statutory framework for children's learning, development and care, known as the early years foundation stage.

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