Key terms

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Key terms used in the children's day nursery/early years sector are generally defined as follows. Regulators: Ofsted – England. CIW – Wales. Care Inspectorate – Scotland. Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework: The Childcare Act 2006 provides the legal framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage. In September 2008, EYFS became the framework of learning, development and welfare for children in...

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