Childminder in Hampshire

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has not notified Ofsted of relevant changes as required. This was discussed with the childminder at the inspection, and she has improved her understanding. Therefore, no further action will be taken at this time. n The childminder explains the intentions she will have for her curriculum. She discusses how she will support children's progress across all areas of learning. The childminder describes how she would use children's starting points, observations and assessment to support children's learning so they gain the skills they need for the future. n The childminder understands the importance of having clear behaviour expectations that children understand. She explains how she will talk with children to help them understand the impact of their behaviour on others. She talks about how she would help children to learn to resolve minor conflicts. n The childminder understands how to promote a healthy lifestyle for children. She

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would give options for home-cooked meals. The childminder understands the importance of children having opportunities to be physically active. She recognises the benefits of children having access to the outdoors and fresh air to support their overall well-being. n The childminder has a secure understanding of how to support children to be independent. She explains that she will encourage children to put on their own coats and shoes and help them learn to use the toilet independently before starting school. n The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents. She discusses how she will have regular conversations with parents about the things their children have been doing at the setting, including sharing their learning and development. n The childminder is aware of the importance of continuous professional development. She explains that she will make use of some professional

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development opportunities and keep her child protection and first-aid training up to date as required.

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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 2687585 Local authority Hampshire Inspection number 10371633 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 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 2022. She lives in Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire. The childminder provides care Tuesday to Thursday, from 8am to 5pm, throughout the year. She holds a relevant early years qualification at level 3. The childminder provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

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Inspection activities

n The childminder discussed with the inspector how she will support children's learning and development. n The childminder provided the inspector with a sample of key documentation on request. n The childminder and inspector had a discussion on how she intends to meet safeguarding and welfare requirements. n The inspector viewed the provision for the safety and suitability of the premises.

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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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