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Directory resultsTransitions in the Early Years (information for practitioners)
Starting nursery or school is a big milestone in a child’s life and can be both an exciting and anxious time for the child, parents and carers. Below are a few tips and guidance that can support you as an early years practitioner to make…
Under 5s Activities to do at home
Here are some resources you can do with your under 5s whilst at home: Download these activities Mindful Monsters Mr Cress Head Den Building How to make Playdough Pasta Jewellery Shake Rattle and Roll Brown Bear Physical Activity Treasure Basket Babies Owl babies story time…
Urgent Safety Alert issued for baby self-feeding pillows
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has issued an Urgent Safety Alert for baby self-feeding pillows and is urging the public to stop using them immediately and dispose of them safely. Baby self-feeding pillow products are designed to be attached to a bottle so…
Useful contact details for professionals and practitioners
Bi-Borough Early Education and Childcare Service (children up to 5 years old): Tel: 07814 804 262 / 07971 625922Email: Bi-boroughChildCareEarlyEd@rbkc.gov.ukWebsite: Westminster website Bi-Borough Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Service: Tel: 020 7361 3311Email: SEN@rbkc.gov.ukPost: Kensington Town Hall, 2nd…
Useful information and documents for childminders
If you are a childminder, the following links, documents and guidance may be of interest to you: Guidance on recording and tracking children’s achievements in the revised EYFS EYFS 2019 Handbook EYFS 2020-21 Handbook GDPR - what is it and how it will affect your childminding…
Useful organisations (information for childminders)
There are also a number of organisations that can help support you to manage your childminding business, ensure you are covered and do not find yourself caught out during common areas of dispute. Here are some links for you to find out more: PACEY can help…
Volunteer with us! become an Early Years Parent Champion
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Westminster! Do you currently have some time on your hands and would like to do something meaningful while learning new skills? If you live in Westminster and are a parent/carer of a child under 5, this might be the…
Volunteer with us! become an Early Years Parent Champion
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Westminster! Do you currently have some time on your hands and would like to do something meaningful while learning new skills? If you live in Westminster and are a parent/carer of a child under 5, this might be the…
Volunteering opportunities in Westminster
Westminster City Council volunteering page Team London volunteering Doorstep Library volunteer One Westminster NCVO Volunteer with HomeStart
Westminster Council Services: information and contact details
Information and contact details can be found on the following link: Westminster City Council: all services