Policies and Procedures
For discussion of methods and policies employed in Early Years settings.
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Policy On Toys From Home?
by Guest- 20 replies
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i was just wondering does anyone have a policy on toys from home? i'm finding it causes lots of problems and then having to find the toys at the end of a very busy day is getting beyond a joke specially when it's bedtime must have! any suggestions would be very much appreciated
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Lunchtime Staff
by Guest- 2 replies
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Can any one help me with the ratio for LOs in a school nursery? I was told it is the same as in school, that is 1-30 but how can that be when qualified staff have to be 1-13 during the sessions?
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Staff Ratios
by Guest- 5 replies
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hi just a quick one on the olc subject of staffing ratio's an example: lunchtime, 1 member of staff with 11 over 3's sat having a story, due to a child being taken to the toilet across the hallway by the other practitioner.. were we under ratios because that member of staff left the room?, is it in the room or building overall? , obviously the manager was on duty but dealing with a parent so couldnt cover in the room
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Parent Survey
by Guest- 8 replies
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Hi Everyone - I know this has been discussed before, but I am looking for some questionnaires - I need to send ours out next week and I know I should of up-dated it in-line with EYFS - does anyone know if someone has posted anything on here regarding surveys - or put me in the right direction. Thanks all Dot
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Does anyome have a strategy or policy for communication development in there setting - am supposed to have one as part of the IDP( page 8) I could look at please. smiles
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Child Protection Policy
by Guest- 8 replies
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Hi all, some of our staff who are NVQ 3 students have said that our child protection policy is not as up to date as needed, they said that ours had the 'wrong terms' in and needed updating. soes anyone have an update one i could look at (ideally for a nursery), or at least direct me in the direction of some updated information so that i can update our policy. thanks in anticipation Dawn
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Laptop Testing
by Guest- 11 replies
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Does anyone know - are you supposed to get your laptop PAT tested and if so how often?
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Risk Assesment
by Guest- 0 replies
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Has anyone got examples of risk assesments that they could share with me. i have my template but dont know where to start in filling it in! i think im looking too much into it! thank you
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Health And Safety Inspection
by Guest- 2 replies
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I have been told today that my local authority will be carrying out a health and safety inspection on my setting this week! I have never had one of these before and wonder if anyone can tell me exactly what they will be doing, looking for, what to look at, what paperwork i may have to show.... I have 2 day to get everything 'up together' and im wondering if i am mising anything! All reponses will be gratefully recieved!
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Policies And Procedures
by Guest- 1 follower
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Please can anyone help with a pre-school Code of Conduct policy which has been highlighted by the Development Officer on her last visit.