Childminder EY349228

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrated her clear understanding of how to safeguard children. She has a secure knowledge of what to do if she has a concern about a child in her care. The childminder knows how to keep children safe in her home and on outings through supervision and routine safety checks. The childminder's home was clean and safe. n The childminder explained how she has high expectations for children's behaviour. She knows how to promote positive behaviour and attitudes, including how to help children resolve conflicts, respect one another and take turns. n The childminder has a secure understanding of the early years foundation stage requirements, and knows the importance of providing a well-planned curriculum. She has completed training to update her knowledge. The childminder knows how to assess children's development and plan activities to help them make progress in their learning. n The childminder recognises the importance of establishing effective relationships

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with parents and others who may be involved in children's care. She described how she would share relevant information and work with other professionals when necessary. n The childminder has carefully considered how she evaluates her provision to maintain continuous improvement. She values the views of children and parents to continually maintain the quality of her childcare service.

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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 EY349228 Local authority Barking and Dagenham Inspection number 10104402 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 8 Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 30 November 2015

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2007 and lives in the Barking area of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. She is available to provide care during weekdays, throughout most of the year. The childminder holds an appropriate early years qualification at level 3.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector sampled documentation the childminder has in place, including public liability insurance, policies and procedures, and training certificates. n The inspector viewed the areas of the childminder's home used for childminding, and checked the suitability of the adults living on the premises. 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 with the childminder how she evaluates her practice, including how she plans to continue to improve her service.

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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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