Childminder EY409673

This provision meets requirements

n The experienced childminder appreciates the significance of keeping up to date with professional development opportunities to refresh her knowledge. She reflects well on her practice and makes improvements to the quality of her provision. n The childminder demonstrates a good knowledge and understanding of the learning and development requirements. She is aware of her responsibility to observe and assess children's learning and how to involve parents in this process. The childminder talks with confidence about her curriculum. She discusses how to plan activities that reflect the needs and interests of the children and help them to make good progress. n The childminder has a secure knowledge of safeguarding children issues and the procedures to follow in the event of concerns. n The childminder describes how she will help promote children's positive behaviour. She is aware of the need to give children clear and consistent

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This provision meets requirements

boundaries for behaviour and to teach them to be kind and respectful to others. n The childminder demonstrates a secure understanding of how to support children's independence and confidence. She describes ways to help children understand about similarities and differences between people.

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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.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY409673 Local authority Hammersmith & Fulham Inspection number 10074475 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 3 to 6 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 2 Date of previous inspection 11 March 2016

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2010 and is based in Hammersmith in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The childminder offers care Monday to Friday, 8.15am to 6.15pm, all year round, except for family holidays and bank holidays.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector viewed the areas of the premises that are used for childminding, including the outdoor area. n The inspector viewed relevant documentation, including evidence of paediatric first-aid training and public liability insurance. n The inspector asked the childminder questions throughout the inspection to establish her understanding of how to safeguard children and how she monitors their learning and development. n The inspector discussed with the childminder her curriculum, how she implements this and how she assesses outcomes for children.

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We carried out this inspection 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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