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Under 5's Activity Ideas
Tees Valley Active have put together a range of leaflets to help you get your under 5's active. ‘Let’s Get Moving’ have a whole host of ideas to get children moving and to support the development of fundamental movement skills. They are available to download…Understanding Relationships & Health Education
From September 2020, all primary age children will learn relationships education and health education, and all secondary age children will learn relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education. These guides are to help parents know more about these subjects and are related to the…Vaccinations
A checklist of the vaccines that are routinely offered to everyone in the UK for free on the NHS, and the ages at which they should ideally be given. If you're not sure whether you or your child have had all your routine vaccinations, ask your GP or practice nurse to find…Victim blaming and the online experiences of children and young people v3
Challenging victim blaming language and behavioursThis guidance has been produced by the UK Council for Internet Safety (UKCIS) Education Working Group, on behalf of UKCIS. It is non-statutory and should be used as a guide to support the learning and development of professionals and to…What is a Childminder?
Childminding involves: Looking after one or more children under the age of 8 for more than a total of 2 hours a day on domestic premises (normally in the childminders own home) for reward. Registering and undergoing inspection by Ofsted - demonstrating the quality and…What is a Day Nursery?
Day Nurseries provide: All day care for babies and children up to the age of 5. Are generally open from 8.00am - 6.00pm but some run from 7.00am - 7.00pm or longer. Are usually open all year round, except for weekends and bank holidays. There…What is a Nanny?
Nannies provide childcare in your own home and are a popular choice for many families. They can look after children of any age and should provide plenty of fun and learning opportunities in a safe environment. Nannies can often work flexible hours and can be…What is a Parent & Toddler Group?
A Parent and Toddler Group is an informal setting where parents, carers, childminders and their children can go to have fun and meet new people. Parents and carers remain with, and are responsible for, their children throughout the session. Children can be any age under…What is a Playgroup?
Playgroup / Pre-schools offer: Play and education sessions for children from 2.5 years to 5 Run by qualified members of staff Children usually stay for sessions of 2-4 hours A range of toys and equipment are provided for the children Playgroups are registered and inspected…