Childminder EY338876

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder is knowledgeable on how children learn and the activities to provide to support this. She knows how to assess and monitor children's progress and use this information to identify targets for their ongoing learning. n The childminder has a secure understanding of her role in safeguarding children. She is confident in the procedures to follow if she has any concerns about a child's welfare. n The childminder discussed her awareness of how self-evaluation can help her to evaluate her practice and how seeking the views of parents can help her to improve the setting. n The childminder explained how she intends to encourage children to follow healthy lifestyles. She discussed the importance of providing children with nutritious snacks and regular opportunities to be active outdoors. n The childminder demonstrated an appropriate knowledge of how to manage children's behaviour. She understands how to support children to show respect

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for each other. n The childminder recognises how to encourage children to keep safe. She holds public liability insurance and a valid first-aid certificate. The childminder understands the role of risk assessments to help her to minimise any potential hazards. The childminder knows how to teach children to identify risks, while maintaining their safety.

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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 EY338876 Local authority Croydon Inspection number 10112749 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 to 0 Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 13 June 2013

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 1997 and lives in Shirley, in the London Borough of Croydon.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to provide activities and experiences that promote children's learning. n The inspector viewed resources and had a tour of the areas of the childminder's home that she intends to use for childminding purposes. n The inspector spoke with the childminder about how she would evaluate the quality of her provision. n The inspector discussed documentation and procedures that she intends to use when caring for children.

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Inspection activities

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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Inspection activities

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