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May 2020

28/05: Reopening: Government Guidance & Risk Assessment Template

Thursday, 28th May 2020

28/05: Reopening: Government Guidance & Risk Assessment Template Please note: These documents and are constantly being revised in line with changing govt. guidance. Also, each setting is different & so must adapt…


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Update 22/05:Check if you can claim back Statutory Sick Pay; Early Years Alliance Survey, LD CAMHS Supporting Your Child At Home, We are Bristol Kids

Friday, 22nd May 2020

Update 22/05:Check if you can claim back Statutory Sick Pay; Early Years Alliance Survey,LD CAMHS Supporting Your Child At Home, We are Bristol Kids HM Revenue & Customs: Check if you can…


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Childcare Workers – The Forgotten Heroes?

Monday, 18th May 2020

Childcare Workers – The Forgotten Heroes? The nation is so very appreciative of the selfless work carried out by the NHS and other critical workers during this time of emergency, but as…


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Update 13/05: Play Resources, stories, playworker lockdown party, paper city & other activities

Wednesday, 13th May 2020

Update 13/05: Play Resources, stories, playworker lockdown party, paper city & other activities The Team at BAND have curated some resources for play & childcare workers: Free Coronavirus book illustrated by Gruffalo…


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Update 07/05: Covid Funding for Charities; thank you from Sec of State for Education; DBS service resumes; VE day activities

Thursday, 7th May 2020

Update 07/05: Covid Funding for Charities; thank you from Sec of State for Education; DBS service resumes; VE day activities Covid-19 funders A list of charities/trusts many of whom have opened new…


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VE Day 2020: Bletchley Park and Code Breaking

Wednesday, 6th May 2020

VE Day 2020 …Bletchley Park and Code Breaking… Bletchley Park is an estate in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, England. It was the site of the United Kingdom’s main codebreaking team during World War II….


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VE Day 2020 – Celebration Ideas: Newspaper hats

Tuesday, 5th May 2020

VE Day 2020 …VE Day Hats… Across towns and local communities, the main focus of events on VE Day were usually on children. They celebrated with street parties, parades, fancy dress, and…


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