Drawing on over 12 years of experience of running a business from her own home, Allison Lee gets to the heart of what it's really like to be a childminder.Whether you are thinking of starting out and would like an honest account of all that the job entails, or you are already experienced in the role and are looking for some tips from a fellow childminder, this is the book for you The book looks at: * The role of the childminder * The daily routine * Working in partnership with parents * What it is like to work from home, for you and your family * How to arrange your fees and contracts *...
Drawing on over 12 years of experience of running a business from her own home, Allison Lee gets to the heart of what it's really like to be a chil...
This is the essential guide to child development for all childcare professionals working in a home-based setting. Written in her characteristically approachable style, Allison Lee offers practical advice together with case studies and activities to make this book really user-friendly and engaging. Useful information for childminders and nannies is provided on: - Understanding child development from birth to 16 years - Factors which influence child development - Providing play and other learning experiences - Promoting children's rights - Working with disabled children and...
This is the essential guide to child development for all childcare professionals working in a home-based setting. Written in her characteristically...
Nursery leaders play a crucial role in the overall smooth running of their nursery, as they are ultimately in charge of the recruitment of staff, child protection and development, and health and safety. They are responsible for writing and implementing policies and procedures that require current, up-to-date knowledge and for ensuring that legislation is being followed at all times. Most importantly, nursery leaders are key to achieving an 'outstanding' grade from Ofsted in all areas of nursery life. How to be an Outstanding Nursery Leader covers common everyday situations, such as staffing...
Nursery leaders play a crucial role in the overall smooth running of their nursery, as they are ultimately in charge of the recruitment of staff, chil...
