Supporting Children with Sensory Needs
This resource is the ninth session from a larger resource package, to view the full package of resources click here. This session covers: The senses and how they can impact emotional regulation What might we see and strategies to support Sensory audits
Effective Transitions
This resource is the tenth session from a larger resource package, to view the full package of resources click here. This session covers: Key principles of transition Strategies to support transition Building trusting relationships Taking a child-centred approach
Wraparound Delivery Plan Update & Spring Management Information – Q&A Session 2
This session is a talk through of the Delivery Plan and Management Information process by Childcare Works colleagues, and an opportunity for you to ask any questions regarding completing and submitting your DP and MI return. Looking for Session 1 from 5th February? Find the recording and slides here.
How Cambridgeshire Brings Playwork Practice into Wraparound Childcare
00:00 Chapter 1 – Introduction to key principles of playwork 02:47 Chapter 2 – Benefits of incorporating playwork in wraparound childcare 06:00 Chapter 3 – Building high quality play environments 08:55 Chapter 4 – Challenges to incorporating playwork in wraparound care 11:15 Chapter 5 – Strategies to monitor and assess the quality of playwork 18:15 Chapter 6 – Training and resources 20:55 Chapter […]
Wraparound Delivery Plan Update & Spring Management Information – Q&A Session 1
This session which took place on the 5th of February 2025 was a talk through of the Delivery Plan and Management Information process by Childcare Works colleagues, it was an opportunity for LAs to ask any questions regarding completing and submitting your DP and MI return. Looking for Session 2 from 19th February? Find the […]
Wraparound Delivery Plan Update & Spring Management Information
This Department for Education and Childcare Works-led session provided LAs with key information and tips to successfully complete the Delivery Plan template and Management Information survey submission. The session also provided LAs with the opportunity to have their questions answered about the DP and MI survey, this part of the session was not recorded.
Early Adopters for Wraparound Care

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What Have We Learnt with Wraparound Programme Early Adopters?
We have reflected upon some of 2024’s key learning from the Wraparound Early Adopters – those that put themselves forward for early rollout of the wraparound programme in the summer term 2024. Here, we set out our top six insights into implementing and scaling of the National Wraparound Childcare Programme. We highlight some of the […]
Top Tips for Engaging with Early Years and Wraparound Providers: 5 Local Authority Examples
Local authorities play a crucial role in supporting and engaging with early years settings and wraparound care providers. While this can sometimes be easy, you may also need to explore innovative ways to enhance partnerships. This blog highlights best practice and new opportunities for engagement with childcare providers. From recognition events to digital platforms, each […]