Playaway Preschool

Activities: Children select their own resources and activities, such as song pictures and rechargeable torches.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children learn mathematical skills through play and staff naturally sing to inspire children's language development.

Communication: Parents comment on how staff provide support with resources and experiences to develop their child's learning.

Programs and Resources: The manager uses additional funding to promote children’s well-being and learning.

Staff Training: The staff plan an inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all children, including those with special educational needs.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff welcome the children warmly; they know the children well and plan an inclusive curriculum.

Safeguarding Training: Staff attend training on female genital mutilation and the 'Prevent' duty guidance.

Play and Learning Integration: Staff encourage children's independence and self-help skills during snack time.

Diversity Management: Staff understand the importance of developing children’s language, particularly for those who speak English as an additional language.

Child Safety Management: The manager has a thorough recruitment and induction process for staff.

Children's Safety and Security: Staff make children feel safe and secure by singing gently to them during nappy changes.

Happiness and Settling: Children arrive happy and settle quickly, choosing from a range of activities.

Nutritional Menu: Children pour their own drinks and help themselves to healthy food.