C - D

1. Capital guidance
Capital guidance Black & White and colour versions
2 files, 1 MB

2. Capital Process for Children Centre guidance
Guidance on the process for approving the release of children centre capital
3 files, 854 KB

3. Care Co-ordination Network UK (CCNUK)
Press Notice: Standards for key working services for disabled children and their families.
1 file, 31 KB

4. Celebrating Early Learning and Childcare - Media Toolkit
Celebrating Early Learning and Childcare - Media Toolkit
1 file, 89 KB

5. Checklist
Checklist pdf
1 file, 29 KB

6. Checklist for Recognition
Checklist Statement of Requirement
1 file, 42 KB

7. Childcare Act - Summary Version
The first ever Early Years and Childcare Act
1 file, 26 KB

8. Childcare Bill - Regulatory Impact Assessment
Introduced to the House of Lords on Thursday 9th March 2006
1 file, 2 MB

9. Childcare Bill - Summary Version
Introduced to Parliament on Tuesday 8th November 2005
2 files, 238 KB

10. Childcare Bill - Written Ministerial Statement
Ministerial statement 9th March 2006 on safeguarding provisions
1 file, 47 KB

11. Childcare Standards and Regulations Consultation
Consultation Report and Annex A - an analysis of responses to the consultation.
2 files, 254 KB

12. Childcare stars awards 2006
The Childcare Stars Awards 2006, run by childcare charity 4Children and supported by the Government’s Sure Start and Extended Schools Group and other partners, celebrate the most dedicated, inspiring and deserving childcarers in the country.
1 file, 115 KB

13. Children's centre business planning toolkit
This business planning toolkit has been developed to support local authorities, their stakeholder partners and individual children's centres in considering different approaches to service and business plan development. It is based on a range of experiences gathered from across England and should be considered as part of a continuous improvement cycle. It signposts to other support and advice agencies, websites and resources. It aslo provides references to guidance and policy documents and includes sample case studies, planning and review checklists, templates, and schedules.
1 file, 6 MB

14. Children's Centre Practice Guidance
The practice guidance for Sure Start Children's Centres shows how Children's centres should be working towards a clear vision aimed at improving children's outcomes with a greater emphasis on outreach and home visiting.
3 files, 3 MB

15. Children's Information Services Strategy
Children’s Information Services Strategy, Final November 2003 - 2006
1 file, 452 KB

16. Childrens Trusts effective practice
Sure Start has worked with four pathfinder Children’s Trusts that are focusing on improving services and outcomes for disabled children and their families to examine effective practice on including disabled children in early years, childcare, play and leisure services. Telford & Wrekin, Nottinghamshire, Gateshead and Sutton Children’s Trusts took part and have produced reports and materials from which other Trusts and local authorities can learn.
4 files, 2 MB

17. Choice for parents, the best start for children (December 2004)
n/a
1 file, 498 KB

18. CIS Tender Exercise Documents
A tender exercise for the database, website and consultancy support services for Children's Information Services is currently being carried out.
4 files, 510 KB

19. Code of Practice on the Provision of Free Nursery Education Places
Code of Practice on the Provision of Free Nursery Education Places
1 file, 358 KB

20. Continence policy - good examples
The Council for Disabled Children has been working with one local authority to develop a policy on continence.
1 file, 48 KB

21. Data Sheets
Building for Sure Start: Data Sheets
10 files, 649 KB

22. Disclosure of personal information by NHS bodies
Letter outlining the legal issues surrounding the sharing of information by NHS bodies with Sure Start local programmes.
1 file, 209 KB