Linda
Childminder in Felixstowe
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Female Member since Nov 2011 Last Updated Dec 2024 Last Login 26 Dec 2024
My Summary
About Me
I have been an Ofsted registered childminder for 27 years and I live in Felixstowe (town center) with my husband and we have 3 grown up children 34 , 31 , 28
we have 1 black labrador, 1 shih tzu .
3 cats .
Many parents love the fact that we have pets, due to their home/ work commitments, they can not have any themselves.
I have business use on my car.
My Experience
i have been an ofsted registered childminder for 28 years, looking after children aged from just 5 weeks to 11 yrs.
i work very closely with other childminders.
I attend toddler groups as i think it is very good for the children to interact with other children, we go to the beach, the park and do various other activities during the week.
I provide equipment and toys to meet the phyicial and emotional needs of all children in my care.
I am insured and registered with pacey
I accept funding
i am a member of a childminding group
I have 1 triple, 2 double , 2 single pushchairs . I use wrist links or reins on any walking younger children.
My Qualifications
i am an ofted registered childminder
CACHE- level 3 in Childminding Practice
i have certificates in
paediatric First aid.
certificate in food hygine.
certificate in safe guarding children.
Caf training.
Observation Course.
Send (special educational needs and disabilities)
i have attended workshops in
Makaton.
'look to the future'
'positively managing childrens behaviour'
learning through playEducation through music
Building self esteem.
Social and emotional aspects of development
Supporting young children with SEN (special educational needs)
Peal Training
Attended a fire marshal training course.
Learning Journey information session
Early Years Foundation Stage
Cooking with children
communicating with children
Persona Dolls
introduction into childhood illnesses
Autisum Awareness
working in partnership with parents
alergy awareness
Crafts
Birth to three Matters
Whose problem is it anyway? raising a happy and healthy child
positively managing childrens behaviour
learning through play
education through music
Building self asteem
whose bad behaviour is it any way
Healthly eating for the under fives.
REAL Training
Prevent Duty
prevent covid 19
coronavirus what you need to know
An introduction to attachment disorder
Youcan.... Break the cycle of emotionally based school avoidance. (school refusal).
youcan...Help the demand avoidant (PDA). Child in your class.
Youcan.. manage your mental health as a new teacher.
Youcan... Understand anxiety
YouCan... Understand your students
YouCan... staying mentally well during Covid 19.
Youcan... make a success of remote teaching.
Youcan... be the Adult a child needs during lockdown.
Fundamentals of compassionate care to support children and young adults presenting to hospital in mental health crisis.
an introduction to ASD module 1.
My Availability
I am very flexible with my times having started at 5.40am and finishing at 6pm
At the moment my working hours are 8am to 5.30pm.
I have and do pick up and drop off at :-
Fairfield Nursery (currently)
Fairfield Infants (currently)
Colneis Junior (currently)
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Last Updated: 26/12/2024 |
My Fees
- Childminding from £4.80 per hour
please contact me to discuss my fees etc. either by phone or e-mail.
My Local Schools
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Fairfield Infant School
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Colneis Junior School
My Ofsted Inspections
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My Documents
- Ofsted Certificate (added 02/03/2023)
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