Useful Websites
Here are some links to information that we’re sure you will find interesting and useful. We are always on the lookout for relevant and informative sites so if you know any, please get in touch.
Cheshire East Early Years and Childcare Services works to fulfil the duty of the Childcare Act 2006 that requires all Local Authorities and their partners to develop a broad and inclusive strategy that has a focus on the provision of high quality early learning and care.
Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills. They inspect and regulate services that care for children and young people, and services providing education and skills for learners of all ages.
LearningBook is a digital Learning journey that we use at Footprints which allows us to capture your child’s development throughout their time at the nursery. You can login to your child(ren)’s learning journey using the details sent to your by our Administration team.
Daynurseries.co.uk is an online guide to over 12500 day nurseries and nursery schools in the UK providing childcare for children in the UK, also the leading review website for nurseries.
Foundation Years is an indispensable site to support parents with information as well as support staff who are professionals working with children and families in the foundation years. It is a one stop shop for resources, information and the latest news on the foundation years. Developed collaboratively by the early years sector – for the sector. It brings together information from many sources that will help to support children to develop and flourish.
The I CAN organization is a children’s communication charity. I CAN’s mission is to ensure that no child who struggles to communicate is left out or left behind. Their vision is a world where all children have the communication skills they need to fulfil their potential. Their mission is to ensure that all children with communication difficulties are identified and supported.
Talking Point we gives parents and carers the information they need to help children develop their speech, language and communication skills
The Communication Trust is a campaigning voice for children with speech, language and communication needs. They raise awareness, influence policy, promote best practice among the children’s workforce.
Words for Life gives parents information of what communication milestones your baby and child might reach as they grow. There are ideas for fun activities parents can do with their children to help develop their skills.
“Jessie and Friends” is a series of three animations created by Think U Know, an education programme from the National Crime Agency’s CEOP Command. The “Jessie and Friends” series follows the adventures of Jessie, Tia and Mo as they begin to navigate the online world, watching videos, sharing pictures and playing games. It gives children, parents and educationalists knowledge, skills and confidence to help respond safely to risks they may encounter online.
Please note: Footprints Day Nurseries is not responsible for any external content.
