Care Inspectorate Wales
If you’re a childminder or childcare and play worker in Wales, and were unable to attend CIW December online events, watch the recording from one of the events available now on their website:
https://careinspectorate.wales/ciw-events-childcare-play-providers-and-childminders
Welsh Language Support
PACEY Cymru Outdoor Activity Pack, supporting Welsh language development in your setting.
PACEY Cymru provide a range of Welsh language development resources and have newly published their Outdoor Activity Pack. This pack includes eight fun and interactive outdoor activities, each one providing Welsh vocabulary to support childcare providers to extend children’s Welsh language development. The pack features links to the Foundation Phase and provides information on how the activities support the development of Welsh language and also offers ideas on how to extend the learning.
Download the English pack
For further information or resources to support your Welsh language development go to our Spotlight on Welsh Language Development where you will find further resources including videos to help support pronunciation of themed vocabulary to use with the children in your care. Also see the attachment which contains a list of PACEY Cymru’s Welsh language development support services.
Free Welsh Translation Service for Providers
Helo Blod is a fast and friendly Welsh translation and advice service to help you use more Welsh in your business or charity. And it’s yours to use for free.
https://businesswales.gov.wales/heloblod/helo-blod
The Welsh level checker for the Childcare, Early Years and Playwork workforce