Pride & Joy Childcare

Activities: Children confidently join in with a range of activities that follow their interests and motivate them to learn

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children show increasingly high levels of engagement across the age groups

Communication: Staff keep parents fully informed of their children's learning; parents feel listened to and valued

Community Building: Parents describe staff as like extended family who always find time to talk, reassure, support and offer advice

Programs and Resources: Children with SEND receive targeted support from the SENDCo who works proactively with external agencies

Staff Training: Individual developmental targets are reviewed regularly with parents and other professionals to maximize children's learning

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff provide exceptional care and education; parents describe staff as like extended family

Safeguarding Training: All staff have an in-depth understanding of the signs of abuse, including 'Prevent' duty, county lines and female genital mutilation

Play and Learning Integration: Staff support children to develop their communication, language and early literacy skills

Transition to Primary School: Children learn to be increasingly independent in their personal care and dressing skills, preparing them for their next developmental stage

Diversity Management: Staff embrace diversity; children learn about other lifestyles, cultures and celebrate differences

Child Safety Management: The setting is safe and secure; resources are age-appropriate and in good condition

Children's Safety and Security: This all helps children to feel safe and secure

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff encourage children to be kind and gentle, fostering an environment of mutual respect

Happiness and Settling: Children happily enter the setting, warmly greeted by their key persons