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I have had a massive drop in income since summer...less than half of what i used to get. So i am rethinking my xmas shopping.

I only have 5 month old O today (i usually have mondays off) so we went shopping for stuff for our party tomorrow (A is 2) which will comprise of 6 little folk (Beachgirl is joining us for the fun).

I went into town with O and we went into the Works. I bought three books which were about £3 each for the three EYFS children i look after.
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Reflecting on practice is intended to develop the skills of the practitioner and to enhance the learning and development of the children in their care (Open University).

I will confess i have a Reflective Diary. It is separate from my normal work diary. In it i put thoughts about the day. What happened, why do i think it happened and what can i do to improve on this outcome next time.

It may be an activity, i will write down what we have done and how the activity evolved. ...

Did some Autumn Leaves paintings yesterday - I did a tree like shape in brown paint for the children then gave them yellow, red and green paints on a paper plate and left them to do finger painting - tried to upload photo of finished produce but 'file too big to upload

Beachy and I went on a "messy play" study session last monday. The session itself was not really very good (as usual) but we were given the opportunity to try out some messy play stuff. I had a feel of "Gelibaff" and i have come to the conclusion that will not ne brought into my home.....i am sorry but i HATE jelly with a passion and it makes me heave.....i dont think a vomming childminder is conducive to learning. BUT i did have a play with fake snow......i have seen it but ...

I have a blog....


never had one before.



will take me some time to think about what i am going to put in.....i am not that interesting!

Wibble x