debbietheearlyyear

Many early years settings move staff between rooms at different points in the year. This can be helpful in some circumstances but it also needs thoughtful planning. Each room has its own pace and focus. A practitioner based in the baby room works in a very different way to someone based in pre school and this has a direct impact on children’s experiences. Why specialist knowledge matters Each age range brings its own developmental needs. Babies need close responsive care, sensitive...

Starting out as a nanny can feel both exciting and daunting. There’s so much to think about: learning the children’s routines, understanding the family’s expectations, and navigating your first professional childcare role. To help first-time nannies feel more prepared, we like to focus on the Three Cs : Communication, Contract, and Confidence. These three principles provide a solid foundation for a smooth, professional, and rewarding experience. Communication: Keep the Conversation Open Open...

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