Childminder in Bromley

Inspection date 7 February 2019 Previous inspection date 4 May 2016

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n The childminder offers an extremely warm, welcoming and stimulating environment for all children, to have fun and engage in enjoyable experiences in. Such as, she says children thoroughly enjoy playing dominos, making slime, cooking activities and creating dragons from craft material to celebrate Chinese New Year. n The childminder understands how to protect children from harm and wider safeguarding issues. She is knowledgeable and confident about the local reporting procedures to raise her concerns. The childminder regularly updates her safeguarding knowledge to a high level. n The childminder demonstrates enthusiasm and dedication. She reflects on practice well to maintain her quality childcare. For example, she has strong continuous professional development plans in place to consistently update her skills and knowledge further. n The childminder says she has successful systems in place to support children's

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behaviour. She explains how she will use 'good behaviour gems', stickers and certificates to celebrate their positive behaviour. n Parents are pleased with the care their children receive and state the childminder is 'highly recommend' and 'keeps us well informed, she is a good communicator'. The childminder understands the importance of partnership working, to further support continuity in children's care and learning.

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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 had a tour of parts of the premises used for childminding. n The inspector viewed written feedback from parents and took account of their views. n The inspector looked at policies and discussed self-evaluation and improvement plans. n The inspector viewed relevant documentation, including the childminder's public liability insurance, safeguarding policy and procedures and paediatric first-aid qualification.

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n The inspector and the childminder discussed resources, equipment and promoting children's healthy lifestyles.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY449623 Local authority Bromley Inspection number 10061962 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 4 - 11 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 16 Date of previous inspection 4 May 2016

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The childminder registered in 2012. She lives in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley. The childminder offers childcare, Monday to Friday, before and after school, term time only.

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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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