Childminder in Haringey

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder describes the changes she will make to meet the government's COVID-19 (coronavirus) guidelines when she cares for children. For example, the use of face masks and hand sanitiser before entering her premises and the restriction of visitors, to help promote safety and to reduce the risk of infection. n The childminder has a clear understanding of how to safeguard children. She knows the possible signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect and how to refer any concerns to the relevant authorities. Daily checks and risk assessments of her home, help the childminder to identify and to remove any potential hazards to children. n The childminder explains how she uses a range of teaching skills to meet children's individual learning styles and to support her curriculum. She has arrangements to observe and to monitor children's progress and to swiftly identify any gaps in their learning. n The childminder has high expectations for children's behaviour. She explains

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how she helps children to develop positive relationships and how she incorporates sharing, taking turns and respect for others into daily activities. n The childminder understands the importance of encouraging children to adopt a healthy lifestyle. For example, through healthy eating, being physically active and spending time outdoors. n The childminder explains how she builds secure bonds with children, to promote their emotional well-being and independence. n The childminder recognises the value of working closely with parents and other professionals, to help promote continuity of care and learning for children. n The childminder explains how she keeps her knowledge up to date and refreshes her skills. For example, she has support from local authority advisers, children's centres and completes online research.

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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 2496541 Local authority Haringey Inspection number 10205233 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder

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inspection

Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2019. She lives in the London Borough of Haringey. She operates Monday to Friday, throughout most of the year. She holds a childminding qualification.

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Inspection activities

n This was the first routine inspection the childminder received since the COVID- 19 (coronavirus) began. The inspector discussed the impact of the pandemic with the childminder and has taken that into account in their evaluation of the childminder. n The inspector looked at the policies and documents the childminder will use when caring for children. n The inspector discussed with the childminder her self-evaluation and the improvement plans she will use to support her service. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and her understanding about how to keep children safe.

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Inspection activities

8 October 2021 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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8 October 2021 regulates and inspects to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, further education and skills, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children's services, and inspects services for looked after children, safeguarding and child protection.

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