Nobody registers as a childminder expecting to receive a poor inspection grade. But the fear of it sits with most childminders regardless of how well they run their setting. What would actually happen
Most childminders know they need certain training to register and to stay registered. What is less clear is exactly which qualifications are mandatory, how often they need to be renewed, and what happ
One of the most common questions childminders ask when they first register is whether they have to follow a specific framework. The answer is yes. But the framework you follow depends entirely on wher
Nobody tells you when you register as a childminder what an inspection actually feels like. You know it is coming at some point. You know someone will turn up and assess your setting. But the detail o
