Recruiting and Retaining your Workforce
A toolkit created by the Department for Education for all those involved in delivering free breakfast clubs and wraparound childcare. Published December 2025
Dingley’s Promise: Inclusive Practice in the Early Years
A series of short videos and handbooks all about SEND and inclusive practice in the early years
Dingley’s Promise: SEND Assessment Guidance Handbook and Video
This video and handbook is part of the ‘Inclusive Practice in the Early Years’ collection
Dingley’s Promise: A Reflective Approach to Identifying SEND and Inclusion
This video and handbook is part of the ‘Inclusive Practice in the Early Years’ collection
Dingley’s Promise: The Use of Graduated Approach and Ordinarily Available Provision in Inclusive Practice
This video and handbook is part of the ‘Inclusive Practice in the Early Years’ collection
Dingley’s Promise: Developing an Inclusive Curriculum
This video and handbook is part of the ‘Inclusive Practice in the Early Years’ collection
Driving Early Years Inclusion
A downloadable PDF and a recording of a webinar held in November 2025 for local authorities
Childcare Workforce Recruitment
A downloadable guide (PDF) and a recording of a Childcare Works webinar for local authorities held in August 2025
Wraparound Toolkit
Childcare Works has created a toolkit for wraparound childcare providers, schools and childminders.