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June 11, 2020

Socially distanced activities for preschoolers

Keeping bubbly preschoolers entertained in an early years setting is no easy task when you have social distancing to consider. With many of the children's familiar ...

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May 28, 2020

Reopening childcare settings in the uk : a quick guide

It is nothing short of overwhelming to get started at short-notice and operate in conditions none of us ever anticipated. With limited guidance and a lot of unknowns ahea...

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February 06, 2020

5 tips to attract more parents to your activity club

Ensuring a steady stream of clients is an ongoing challenge for most businesses. However, here are five things you can do to attract more customers to your activity...

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November 11, 2019

What is sustained shared thinking all about?

Sustained Shared Thinking. Another fancy term for something most educational practitioners do at their setting every day? Well, it is mentioned as one of the Chara...

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November 07, 2019

How to get started with a parent referral program for your childcare centre?

Referral marketing is acknowledged as one of the most credible forms of advertising these days. According to a Nielsen Trust Survey, a whopping 92% of customers tru...

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October 21, 2019

A quick guide to in the moment planning

The structure that comes with clearly planned out lessons and activity is comforting to many. But, chaotic as it might sound, 'In the moment planning’ (ITMP) come...

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October 03, 2019

What can a childcare accounting software do for your business?

A few spreadsheets and colour-coded folders are about all you need to keep track of your financial data when you start off as a small childcare centre. But as your ...

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August 12, 2019

6 shape sorting activities for early years

Shapes and colours are two attributes children use to observe and categorise the diverse world around them. Learning to discern shapes not only helps them identify ...

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July 29, 2019

5 literacy activities for pre-schoolers

To capture the attention of the fidgety pre-schoolers; to lead them gently by their hand to the world of letters and make them take delight in the journey is no mea...

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July 01, 2019

Summer craft ideas for out of school clubs

Ideas never seem enough when you are tasked with keeping the creative young minds engaged all summer. To make your task a tad easier, here's a roundup of some cute ...

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