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Welcome! (Willkommen, Bienvenue, Croeso, Benvenuto, Bienvenido) Ofsted Registered - Specialist Childminder in Early Learning Ofsted-OUTSTANDING IN ALL 17 AREAS. To see report Ofsted Registration No:104665 click here All members of Beeches are Peadiatric First Aid Trained C.R.B. - Criminal Records Bureau checked Fully Insured - Home-Motor-Public Liability & Employer Registered with N.D.D.Council-Environmental Health Dept Member of the National Childminding Association Supported by Noel Quinn Ltd - developing people transforming business Why not add Beeches Childcare on Facebook for more information, pictures, updates and mail me too. Just follow the link below and add me as a friend. http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002880662478 Thank you for visiting our website, we hope you find it helpful and provides you with the information you need when looking for quality home based childcare. We have tried to provide as much information as we can to answer any question you may have. Please feel free to leave a message or give me a ring and we would be very happy to discuss your personal requirements. Kind regards, Lisa Carey Beeches Child Care - A unique home based childcare setting situated in the beautiful countryside of Shirwell just a five minute drive from Barnstaple with easy access for parents and carers to deliver and collect. Opening Times - We are open Monday to Friday 7.00 / 7.15am to 6.00pm daily We are open during term times and school holidays We are closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day Saturdays are available by prior arrangement. Our annual holidays will be advised at the begining of the year. We are very happy to take children from 2 months through to 16 years. We promote smaller child number's to adult ratio's which in turn helps your little ones grow, develop and thrive. Providing for all ages within our large caring family home, with places for 12 children under the age of 8 years. 9 under the age of 5 years and of these, not more than 3 may be under 1 year. We offer a unique FREE Door to Door COLLECTION SERVICEfrom the Pilton / North Devon District Hospital Area in Barnstaple. Beeches 'Owl Bus'- We travel out and about - it's a real HOOT! We promote healthy eating for the children with snack times in the morning and afternoon tea. Careful consideration is given to snacks and children with allergies and special dietrary needs will be catered for. Healthy Eating We offer - Rice cakes, Plain Biscuits, Toast with butter Fresh seasonal fruit & vegetables. Water or cows milk is always available. At Beeches we promote continuity of care and try where possible to have similar sleep and daily routines. Learning and Development We support the children in developing the knowledge , skills and understanding that will help them make sence of the world. Their learning is supported through offering opportunities for them to use a range of tools safely, encounter creatures, people, plants and objects in their natural environment and in real like situations; undertake practical 'experiments' and work with a range of materials. The physical development of young children is encouraged through the provision of opportunity for them to be active and interactive and to improve their skills of co-ordination, control, manipulation and movement. They are supported in developing an understanding of the importance of physical activity and making healthy choices in relation to food. Children's creativity is extended by provision of support for their curiosity, exploration and play. Opportunities to explore and share their thoughts, ideas and feelings through a variety of art, music movement, dance, imaginative and role play activities, mathematics, design and technology. Children are provided with experiences and support which will help them to develop a positive sence of themselves and of others, social skills and a positive disposition to learn. Children's learning and competence in communication, speaking and listening. Being read to and beginning to read and write is supported and extended. They are provided with opportunity and encouraged to use their skills in a range of purpose and be supported in developing the confidenceand disposition to do so. Children are supported in developing their understanding of problem solving, reasoning and numeracy in a wide range of contexts in which they can explore,enjoy and learn practice and talk about their developing understanding. They are provided with opportunities to practice and extend their skills in these areas and to gain competence in their use. Each child will have their own personal Learning Journal which monitors their development. This includes observations, photographs, and childrens work, which are linked to the above six areas of learning. Day Care In Barnstaple ~ Childcare In Barnstaple ~ Holiday Care In Barnstaple Daycare From 3 Months In Barnstaple ~ Registered Childminder In Barnstaple Child Minder In Barnstaple ~ Ofsted Outstanding Childminder Barnstaple

You may have seen us at several local events including as the Barber Surgeon at the Civil War Re-Enactment hosted by the Barnstaple Heritage Centre in April and at the North Devon Museum where we covered the Plague and Gun Powder Plot in November 2012. Living History – we cover a broad mixture of fashions, food and cooking, etiquette and historical expressions as well as exploring the life of a soldier during this period. Games – we explore games such as nine men morris or cup and ball and how and why these were popular in the seventeenth century. Crime and punishment - we can explore subjects such as witch craft, docks and pilaries, hanging, hung drawn and quartered and general crime and punishment. History of Medicine - we can explore surgery (tools, operations, tooth abstaction, treppaning, gall stone removing and amputations), apothecary (herbs and remedies, how to make pills, tincture and salves, distilling, sweat fever), physicians (diseases such as plague, syphillis, cholera, survey, leprosy and gangreen, blood poisoning). We even have leeches! We also cover and incorporate historical events such as the gun powder plot, great plague and the general history of the period.

I am a Forest Childminder, providing a safe, fun learning environment. For more information check out my website - http://www.little-faces.co.uk/

Here at little stars we take great pride in providing the best care for your children. we believe that children learn through exploring so we try to go on as many outing as possible. all children have the right to express themselves through free play, free play also helps us understand your child i.e likes, interests & dislikes. we will do nothing but encourage your child to reach his/hers full potential. if you have any questions or are looking for a child minder for us please do not hesitate to email us and we will get right back to you :)