Childminder in Leicester

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrates a good understanding of child development. She has a range of interesting and stimulating resources. The childminder explains how she will ensure that children's learning needs are met through regular observations and assessments. n The childminder understands how to keep the children in her care safe. She is able recognise the possible signs and symptoms of abuse and how to report any concerns. The childminder describes how she will carry out risk assessments around the home and before outings. She will also promote children's understanding of keeping themselves safe when out and about. n The childminder understands the importance of developing good relationships with parents. She will provide detailed feedback and ensure she maintains consistent communication. The childminder explains how she will ensure parents feel well supported through any transitions. For example, toilet training and how

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she will support their children through this. n The childminder has a clear understanding of children's good health. For example, she will provide children with healthy meals and snacks. The childminder also explains how she will promote children's physical health through active play. n The childminder describes how she will support children's positive behaviour. She will help children to have a clear understanding of expectations and rules. The childminder explains how she will ensure children understand the value of good manners.

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This provision meets requirements

There were no children in the early years age range 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 early years 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 2625885 Local authority Barnet Inspection number 10285830 Type of provision Childminder Registers Early Years Register Day care type Childminder

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inspection

Total number of places 0 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 2021. She lives in the Edgware area of the London Borough of Barnet. She is qualified to level 3.

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Inspection activities

n This was the first routine inspection the childminder received since the COVID- 19 pandemic began. The inspector discussed the impact of the pandemic with the childminder and has taken that into account in their evaluation of the setting. n The childminder showed the inspector around her setting, and shared how she will keep it safe. n The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her methods and plans to develop her practice.

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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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2 June 2023 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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