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Ofsted's new Education Inspection Framework

Cheqdin Childcare Software
May-20-2019

Ofsted’s Education Inspection Framework 2019 to go live from September

Ofsted’s new education inspection framework and the accompanying handbooks will come into force from September 2019. The new framework is expected to bring down th...

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Cheqdin Childcare Software
May-09-2019

Leeds Tackles Preschool Obesity with Programme Henry

Leeds becomes the first city in the UK to reverse its childhood obesity rate. Henry, a council-led programme is being hailed as the key to the city’s success. As...

Tag: early years,

Department for Education funding for Early Language Development in England

Cheqdin Childcare Software
April-23-2019

Department for Education to Invest £6.5m for Early Language Development in England

A £6.5m investment funding from the Department for Education is set to help disadvantaged children under the age of five with their early speech and communication s...

Tag: early years,

Cheqdin Childcare Software
April-18-2019

The History of Montessori Education in the UK

About a century ago, an Italian woman came up with the idea that sought to allow children to give expression to their creativity in the classroom. This idea arose ou...

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Cheqdin Childcare Software
April-11-2019

OFCMA: New Body for Childminder Agencies Launches in England

A new association for childminder agencies takes shape in England as the future of the Department of Education’s strategic partnership with early years providers r...

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The Evolution of Early Childhood Education or ECE

Cheqdin Childcare Software
March-11-2019

A Peep into the Evolution of Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education (ECE) is the education of children from birth until the age of eight. As these formative years mark the most rapid phase of brain developme...

Tag: early years, montessori,

Ofsted Early Years Inspection Framework 2019 for Early Years

Cheqdin Childcare Software
February-14-2019

Ofsted’s Education Inspection Framework 2019: What’s in it for Early Years?

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) has now released the draft for its Education Inspection Framework for 2019. The new framework has been developed in a ...

Tag: early years, ofsted,

Reporting Accidents and Incidents to Ofsted : Reporting an injury to Ofsted

Cheqdin Childcare Software
January-21-2019

Falls, Scrapes and Tumbles: When and What does Ofsted need to know?

Small scrapes, falls and tumbles are a natural part of growing up. Administering first aid, logging the injury in an accident book (or digital childcare record) and ...

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Ofsted Inspection for Early Years: Myth buster

Cheqdin Childcare Software
November-23-2018

Ofsted Inspection for Early Years: Myth Vs Fact

Getting ready for an inspection can be a daunting task. Add to the mix the circulating myths about Ofsted’s preferred form of documents and hearsay about specific ...

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Cheqdin Childcare Software
October-18-2018

Ofsted Inspections are going digital!

Yes, it's official, Ofsted is finally going digital. Collecting inspection evidence with a clipboard, pen and paper. Compiling the handwritten forms and sending it...

Tag: eeg, ofsted, ofsted going digital, ofsted inspections,

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