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Parenta Visit Parenta At The Childcare And Education Expo Exclusive Offers Prizes Await

Visit Parenta At The Childcare Expo – Exclusive Offers & Prizes Await

We’re thrilled to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Childcare Expo London on 28th February and 1st March 2025 at Olympia London. Come and visit our friendly team on Stand G8 to discover how much we can support you and your setting with the many business constraints you may be facing. Plus, you’ll get […]

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Parenta Early Years Ratios Compliance In 2025

Understanding Early Years Ratios and Ensuring EYFS Compliance in 2025

As nursery managers, ensuring compliance with early years ratios within the EYFS framework is essential for delivering high-quality childcare while safeguarding the welfare, safety, and development of the children in your early years setting. With changes to the EYFS Framework regulations now in place, staying informed and organised is more important than ever. This blog

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Parenta Everything You Need To Know About The Expanding Free Childcare Scheme

The Expanding Free Childcare Scheme – Everything You Need To Know!

The UK government has recently introduced a new ‘free childcare’ scheme aimed at supporting working parents/carers and providing children with quality early education. This scheme is designed to alleviate the financial burden of childcare costs for parents/carers and ensure that more families can access affordable care for their young children.   The free childcare scheme for

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Parenta The Power Of Creative Play Balancing Child Led And Guided Approaches

The Power Of Creative Play: Balancing Child-Led And Guided Approaches

Are you putting a specific ‘child-led pedagogy’ before the children’s needs? How do you bridge the gap between the children’s needs creative play, and your pedagogical approach? Every child is unique, and they don’t all thrive under a single approach. If an approach or trying something new feels unsuitable for your pedagogy, are you being

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Parenta Music Ideas For 6 12 Months The Best Songs For Your Babys Growth

Music Ideas For 6-12 Months: The Best Songs For Your Baby’s Growth

This month we are developing our series on using songs for specific age groups. This article introduces suitable songs for babies aged 6–12 months, based on their general developmental skills and behaviour. We also provide ideas on how to extend these songs for children as they get older, developing both their musical understanding as well

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Parenta Building Healthy Eating Habits In Children From The Start

Building Healthy Eating Habits In Children From The Start

It’s well known that supermarkets use bright colours, catchy phrases, value-for-money offers and misleading descriptions to make unhealthy foods tempting, making it easy to fall into bad habits. Of course, children learn from us – parents, carers and childcare practitioners – so positive role modelling is crucial in giving children the right messages regarding healthy

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Parenta Master Difficult Conversations Tips For Addressing Sensitive Issues

Master Difficult Conversations: Tips For Addressing Sensitive Issues

Have you ever needed to have a difficult conversation with a parent or carer that you were dreading? Perhaps you needed to tackle a child’s behaviour, an unpaid bill, or a safeguarding concern. Whatever the situation, every early years manager and practitioner will face some difficult conversations during their career. Some people seem to instinctively

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