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Disability Access Fund (DAF)
From April 2017, the Government introduced new funding for Early Years childcare providers to enable them to offer more places to young children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). This funding is called the Disability Access Fund (DAF). The DAF is available to Early Years…Early Years and Childcare careers, courses and qualifications
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) The EYFS Framework sets standards for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 years old. All schools and Ofsted-registered early years providers must follow the EYFS, including childminders, preschools, nurseries and school reception classes. The following link…Early Years Educator apprenticeships (Skills for Life)
Spark children’s imaginations and make a difference to their development, while you earn as you learn. For further information, visit: Early Years Educator (apprenticeships.gov.uk). Or have a look at the following case studies.Early Years Hub for practitioners
'Brilliant Beginnings for ALL Children' Welcome to the Bi-Borough Early Years Hub, a dedicated platform to support Early Years Practitioners and Childminders in Westminster. In this section, we aim to provide you with important updates, information and guidance, which hopefully you will find useful. Please feel…Early Years in schools
Welcome to the Westminster Early Years Hub, a dedicated space for Early Years Professionals in Westminster schools. In this section, we aim to provide you with important updates, information and guidance, which hopefully you will find useful. Please feel free to explore the different sections…Early Years Nutrition - Westminster Free Meals for Early Years
Dear Early Years Provider, We have put together a package of resources to support the implementation of free lunches for children attending early years settings in Westminster. Please explore the sections below for more information:Earth Cubs - online resource about the environment, sustainability and climate change for 3-11 year olds!
Earth Cubs is award-winning content about the environment, sustainability and climate change for 3-11 year olds. Educating and inspiring the next generation of global citizens! Videos, lesson plans and loads more! Find out more: Earth Cubs - The most important education in the most engaging way…