Zena Bennetts

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Hi, I am Zena I have been a registered childminder for 19 years, I have two older children of my own. 

I am OFSTED registered and offer the government funded places, I am a member of Pacey whom I am also fully insured through, I have first aid training, childcare learning and development level 3, food hygiene, safe guarding children, I have a clean driving licence, insured for business use.
I love watching children learn through lots of play and activities and running a home from home childcare setting provides the children with the ability to do this. I offer an environment where children can feel safe and happy. 
 I have lots to do indoors and out, puzzles, books, play-doh, activity toys, big feet, play house, trikes, lots more. We go out to Beale park, Bucklebury farm, local parks, toddlers locally and away, soft indoor play areas, madhouse, crazy, crazy club, kids 'n' action.

 I accept the governement funding entitlement from 9 months

I can drop off and collect from Bradfield pre-school, Theale C of E Primary School and Theale C of E primary school Nursery, also Tigers Nursery. Mobile Number 07816497448 my email address is zenabennetts@gmail.com

I offer full time, part time term term only positions

 

Costs

£4.00 per hour

per hour

Do you cater for special dietary requirements? If so can you provide details?

Yes Allergies with egg, nuts, bee and wasp, eczema, Asthma, vegan, berries,

Give details of your SEND provision here

Yes

Maximum Places

6

Are you registered to receive 9 month old funded places? If so how many places?

yes 2

Are you registered to receive 2 year funding for working parent families? If so how many places?

4 yes

Are you registered to receive 3 or 4 year old funded places? If so how many places for each age group?

yes 4

Do you offer before and or after school provision?

Yes

For what age children do you offer provision?

12

Do you have immediate vacancies?

Yes

Vacancy range - please include start age, end age and places

3 month - 12 years

Other information

I currently have space for under 4 years including under 1 and over 4 year, after school children.

Do you provide drop off or collection services?

Yes

Do you have a waiting list and how many people are on it?

No

Local Offer

  • Childcare 2 How will I be informed / consulted about the way sin which my child is being supported

    Will be discussed at visit

  • Childcare 3 How will the setting adapt the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum for my child’s needs

    we follow the early years foundation stage, in the7 areas of learning
  • Childcare 4 What teaching strategies does the setting use for children with additional needs or learning difficulties

    discussed at visit

  • Childcare 5 What additional support does the setting provide for children with additional needs or SEND

    discussed at visit

  • Childcare 6 How will the setting monitor my child’s progress and how will I be involved in this

    discussed at visit

  • Childcare 7 How do you ensure children with additional needs or SEND can be included in the same activities as other children, including trips

    discussed at visit

  • Childcare 8 How accessible is the building for children with mobility difficulties / wheelchair users

    discussed at visit

  • Childcare 9 How will you support my child’s transition to a new setting or school

    discussed at visit

  • Childcare 10 How does the setting assess the overall effectiveness of its SEN provision and how can parents / carers take part in the evaluation

    discussed at visit

  • Childcare 11 Who should I contact if I am considering registering for a place at the setting

    Zena 07816497448

  • Childcare 12 What arrangements does the setting have for feedback from parents / carers, including compliments and complaints

    discussed at visit.

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Contact details

  • Name: Zena Bennetts
  • Address: 25, Blossom Avenue, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5AY

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