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Childminders

Use these Quality Matters resources to monitor, reflect and improve practice in your childminding provision.

  • Interaction - Word - 193KB
  • Leadership and management - Word, 198KB
  • Learning environments - Word, 189KB
  • The curriculum: what we want children to learn (Word, 193KB)
  • Quality of Education Overall audit - Word, 185KB
  • Behaviour, attitudes and personal development - Word, 187KB
  • Quality matters for children in care - Word, 206KB
  • The business of quality - PDF, 165KB
  • Transitions - Word, 190KB
  • Working with babies under 2 - Word, 181KB

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