EYIR referrals made between February and June 2025 Important: Unfortunately, owing to an accessibility issue, any EYIR referrals made between February and June 2025 would not have been processed. Please resend the referral to the following email address, where it will be reviewed asap: [email protected] Please contact the Early Years team should you require any further support or information.… Continue reading EY: Early Years Integrated Review (EYIR) referrals and Health Visiting Team information
See message below from Oral Health, Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Please find attached a list of General Dental Practices currently accepting new NHS patients. There are 45 NHS dental practices across the three boroughs: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (LBHF) – 14 practices Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) – 11… Continue reading Early Years: List of General Dental Practices currently accepting new NHS patients: July 2025
Please see attached circulated comms around Hot Weather Toolkit for stakeholders/providers updated 2025. The toolkit supports UKHSA’s Adverse Weather and Health Plan (AWHP) and Weather-Health Alerting (WHA) system, which issues Heat-Health Alerts (HHA). The core alerting season for HHAs starts on Sunday 1 June, ending on 30 September. Individuals and organisations that wish to receive the impact based HHA must… Continue reading Early Years: Hot weather toolkit for stakeholders/providers updated 2025
See the latest Early Years team flyer. It includes details on: current staff members staff roles useful weblinks useful emails See LBHF Early Years Team June 2025
Unnecessary temporary exclusion of recently vaccinated children
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) space requirements consultation is now open Update from the DfE: As we get more children ready for school at age 5, we are exploring new ways to help providers offer more high-quality childcare places for families, that include access to outdoor space. Evidence shows the huge benefits of outdoor play… Continue reading EY: EYFS space requirements consultation open: DfE
LSCP Information sharing workshop: Wednesday 16 July, 9.30am to 11.30am Information Sharing This 2-hour workshop delivered by the LSCP trainer is a very important area of learning within the wider context of safeguarding children. It is often an area criticised in learning reviews and there is room for improvement across all sectors. The workshop aims… Continue reading Early Years: LSCP Information sharing workshop
Childminder in-person forum: Tuesday 24 June, 6.30pm to 7.30pm Childminders – Please come along to an in-person childminder’s forum. It will be an opportunity to meet other childminders in the borough and ask any questions you may have around: inclusion the Early Years Ordinarily available guidance the DfE guidance on charging and extended entitlements Additionally,… Continue reading EY: Childminder in-person forum
See update from the Department for Education: Following the publication of the Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship Training Provider Guidance in April 2025, the Department for Education is pleased to announce the publication of the EYTDA Employer Guidance. Developed in collaboration with a sector-led Implementation group, this guidance aims to support employers in the early… Continue reading EY: Publication of Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA) Employer Guidance: DfE
See the JCT newsletter for May which includes some suggestions for early years settings. The theme of the newsletter is vocabulary development. See JCT Newsletter May 2025
