Childminder EY286734

Inspection date 10 December 2018 Previous inspection date 11 February 2015

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a good knowledge of how to manage children's behaviour, depending on the age and stage of development of the child. She understands the importance of praising children's efforts so that they feel secure and confident in her home. n The childminder demonstrates how she plans to identify and address areas for improvement to evolve her setting continually and to enhance children's learning experiences. n The childminder explains how she intends to support children's healthy development. She plans to provide nutritious snacks for children and intends to ensure that they are provided with daily opportunities for physical exercise. n The childminder demonstrates a commitment to building relationships with parents. She has a range of information she intends to share with them about her practice. The childminder explains how she intends to share information about children's learning and development with parents.

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n The childminder has a good knowledge of child protection procedures. She has policies and procedures to refer to with telephone numbers to ring if she has concerns about a child in her care. The childminder knows to complete risk assessments in her home and when she takes children on outings. n The childminder demonstrates how she plans to observe and assess children's learning. She has a good understanding of how she intends to plan for children's development and provide them with appropriate toys and resources to promote their interests. n The childminder explains how she intends to help children to learn about diversity, the wider world and other cultures as well as their own.

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This provision meets requirements

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 discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning. n The inspector discussed the policies and procedures with the childminder and viewed documentation that she will use when caring for children. n The inspector had a tour of the areas of the premises used by children and discussed

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the equipment and toys available. n The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder and took into consideration suitability checks.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY286734 Local authority Leicestershire Inspection number 10070990 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 11 February 2015

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The childminder registered in 2004 and lives in Glenfield. She operates all year round, from 8am until 5.30pm from Monday to Friday, except for bank holidays and family holidays. The childminder holds an appropriate childcare qualification at level 3.

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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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