Raindrops Preschool

Activities: Children use their imagination in the home corner as they 'go shopping' and 'cook dinner' for the staff.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: All children make good progress in their learning.

Communication: Staff gather and share key information with parents about their child.

Programs and Resources: This helps to ensure that children with SEND receive the specialist help they require.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children leave their parents at the door with big smiles on their face. They excitedly come into the setting and go straight over to the staff to give them a cuddle.

Safeguarding Training: Staff have sound knowledge of the action they should take if they are concerned about a child's welfare.

Play and Learning Integration: They also practise a range of movements outside, such as climbing and balancing and running.

Transition to Primary School: Leaders are keen for children to leave their setting as confident and resilient learners.

Diversity Management: Staff celebrate a range of festivals to teach the children about themselves and others. This helps to prepare children for life in modern Britain.

Child Safety Management: The setting is safe and secure. It is clean throughout. Leaders place focus on checking staff's ongoing suitability.

Children's Safety and Security: Children leave their parents at the door with big smiles on their face. They excitedly come into the setting and go straight over to the staff to give them a cuddle. This demonstrates how safe and secure children feel.

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff support children to learn how they can regulate their emotions. They also talk to children about how their actions affect others.

Happiness and Settling: Staff use what they know about the children to help them quickly settle when they become slightly unsettled.

Nutritional Menu: Children are provided with a range of healthy meals.