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Parenta Nursery Management Software Enhances Efficiency

How Nursery Management Software Enhances Efficiency

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In the dynamic world of early childhood education, managing an early years setting involves juggling various admin tasks – ranging from scheduling, attendance tracking, and parent communication – to educational planning. As sector demands increase and expectations rise, using the best technology available becomes crucial to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency. This is where […]

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Parenta The Impact Of New Staff Ratios In Early Years

The Impact Of New Staff Ratios In Early Years

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In the March 2023 Budget, following a consultation with the industry, the Government announced changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) that would affect nurseries, childminders and group provisions. The changes were in response to concerns about early years provision including:  The high cost of childcare for families  Pressures on the workforce  The need

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Parenta Discover The Surprising Reason Why Children Love Painting

Painting – Discover The Surprising Reason Why Children Love It

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Sensory Experiences And Emotional Expression Why is it that most children absolutely love to paint?  Brightly colored paint, wide paintbrushes, and large sheets of white paper are strong and undeniable magnets for young children—pulling them into the wonderful world of swishing, swirling, and moving the paint across the paper. Perhaps it’s the multisensory experiences that

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Parenta The Perfect Balance Between Child Led And Guided Learning

The Perfect Balance Between Child-Led And Guided Learning

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How do we strike the balance between the dance of “in the Moment” and “Guided” activities?  Firstly, we need to recognize the strengths of both “Child-Led” and “Adult-Guided Learning” experiences.  Picture this: a classroom buzzing with energy as little learners explore, create, and imagine. That’s the magic of CHILD-LED learning! It’s all about letting children

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Play-Based Approach To Ofsted Inspections

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Paperless and Play-Based Approach To Ofsted Inspections – In recent years, the landscape of early years education in the UK has seen a significant shift towards more dynamic, child-centred approaches. As a result of this, the concepts of paperless record-keeping and ‘in-the-moment planning’ have gained significant traction; empowering educators to streamline tasks and assessments, and

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Parenta Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeships The Ultimate Game Changer

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeships The Ultimate Game-Changer

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Typically lasting 18 months to 2 years, apprenticeships may vary based on the institution and whether they are full-time or part-time. The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education works with early years employers to ensure relevance and effectiveness.  According to the government:   “Apprenticeships can support your business to grow talent and develop a skilled workforce.   

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