tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2025-04-17T14:42:33+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/early-years-census-technical-specification 2025-04-17T14:42:33+01:00 Early years census: technical specification Technical specification and validation rules for local authorities and software suppliers preparing for the early years census 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/improving-oral-health-supervised-tooth-brushing-programme-toolkit 2025-04-17T14:22:34+01:00 Improving oral health: supervised toothbrushing programme toolkit A toolkit to support commissioning of supervised toothbrushing programmes in early years settings and schools. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-nutrition 2025-04-17T09:30:04+01:00 Early Years Foundation Stage nutrition Helping early years providers offer healthy, balanced and nutritious food. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/child-abduction-accredited-solicitors-referral-list 2025-04-15T14:38:10+01:00 Child abduction: accredited solicitors referral list A list of solicitors accredited to deal with cases where a child is taken abroad without a parent's permission. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/report-a-serious-child-safeguarding-incident 2025-04-15T10:26:38+01:00 Report the death or serious harm of a child or care leaver How local authorities should report incidents to the Department for Education, Ofsted and Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/get-a-background-check-if-you-live-or-work-with-a-childminder 2025-04-15T09:30:01+01:00 Get a DBS check if you live or work in a childcare setting This explains how to get a Disclosure and Barring Service check if you are aged 16 or over and you live or work in a childcare setting. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/kingdon-review-of-childrens-hearing-services-terms-of-reference 2025-04-14T13:03:47+01:00 Kingdon review of children’s hearing services: terms of reference Sets out the terms of reference for the independent review of children's hearing services in England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/sharing-information-outside-of-court-in-family-proceedings 2025-04-14T11:47:46+01:00 Sharing information outside of court in family proceedings When you can share information about your case, what you can share and what to do if someone else shares information. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-benefit-service-availability-and-issues 2025-04-12T08:52:45+01:00 Child Benefit: service availability and issues Check the availability and any issues affecting the Child Benefit online service. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/publication-of-outcome-summaries 2025-04-11T09:30:02+01:00 Publication of outcome summaries We publish these summaries when we or the setting need to take action to ensure they are meeting the requirements for registration. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/inspecting-local-authority-childrens-services-from-2018 2025-04-11T09:30:02+01:00 Inspecting local authority children's services Ofsted's framework and guidance for inspecting local authority services for children (ILACS) in need of help and protection, children in care and care leavers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/early-years-stronger-practice-hubs 2025-04-10T14:55:53+01:00 Early years stronger practice hubs Information for early years practitioners about stronger practice hubs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/daycare-providers-on-the-voluntary-childcare-register-ofsted-requirements 2025-04-10T09:30:07+01:00 Daycare providers on the voluntary Childcare Register: Ofsted requirements Requirements you must meet if you are an Ofsted-registered daycare provider on the voluntary part of the Childcare Register. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/daycare-providers-on-the-compulsory-childcare-register-ofsted-requirements 2025-04-10T09:30:03+01:00 Daycare providers on the compulsory Childcare Register: Ofsted requirements Requirements you must meet if you are an Ofsted-registered out of school club, nursery or other type of daycare on the compulsory part of the Childcare Register. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/apply-to-join-the-childcare-register-cr1 2025-04-10T09:30:03+01:00 Apply to join the Childcare Register (CR1) Use this service if you want to apply to join the compulsory or voluntary parts of the Childcare Register. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/childminders-on-the-compulsory-childcare-register-ofsted-requirements 2025-04-10T09:30:03+01:00 Childminders on the compulsory Childcare Register: Ofsted requirements Requirements you must meet if you are a childminder and registered with Ofsted on the compulsory part of the Childcare Register. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/family-nurse-partnership-programme 2025-04-09T11:38:43+01:00 Family Nurse Partnership programme How the Family Nurse Partnership supports first-time young mothers and families in England, why it works, where it is delivered and how to commission it. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/childrens-social-care-national-framework 2025-04-08T09:10:36+01:00 Children's social care: national framework Statutory guidance on the principles behind children’s social care, its purpose, factors enabling good practice and what it should achieve. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/universal-credit-childcare-costs 2025-04-07T00:15:05+01:00 Universal Credit childcare costs If you pay for childcare while you go to work, Universal Credit can pay some of your childcare costs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/children-looked-after-return-2024-to-2025-guide 2025-04-04T09:53:37+01:00 Children looked after return 2024 to 2025: guide Guide for local authorities submitting the children looked after data return for the year 2024 to 2025.