Use of CCTV in Nursery Settings

Ten Things to Consider CCTV has played a decisive role in recent investigations, helping to protect children, staff and settings alike. Its use in nursery settings has also been talked about in parliament lately, with the Department for Education bringing together a group of experts to shape new guidance. We know many of you already…

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dot2dot at NMT Owners Club

We were delighted to attend the Nursery Management Today (NMT) Owners Club at Sopwell House, St Albans, one of the early years sector’s most respected events for nursery owners, directors and senior leaders. It was a day packed with honest, relevant conversation. The topics covered, from safeguarding leadership and raising finance, to AI in the…

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Focus on Safeguarding

In a recent article for Nursery Management Today, we described the pressures facing nurseries as a perfect storm. Since writing that piece, the conversations we have had with nursery owners and senior leaders have only reinforced that view and nowhere more so than on the subject of safeguarding. It is the area where external scrutiny is sharpest,…

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A Perfect Storm: Emerging Risks in the Early Years Sector

Insights from Jackie Hyde The early years sector is on the crest of a wave, facing a perfect storm of risks. From safeguarding challenges to cyber threats, extreme weather, and increasing medical needs among children, nursery owners must navigate a complex landscape. Jackie Hyde, Managing Director of dot2dot nursery insurance, explores these emerging risks in…

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dot2dot Testimonial from Portico Nursery Group

Several nursery group owners mentioned to me that dot2dot Insurance offers a very good service. Although we had been with our existing insurance provider for 16 years and we were happy with their service, we thought it was essential to meet Jackie at dot2dot to see for ourselves. We found that dot2dot Insurance have a…

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Safeguarding in Children's Nurseries – Legal Workshop

Macdonald Swan’s Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon Thursday 2nd July 2015 9.30am – 12.30pm £54.00 including VAT Why should I attend? This interactive workshop, which has been created by dot2dot – one of the UK’s leading specialist day nursery insurance providers – will review the safeguarding issues involved in nursery care from the lawyers and practitioner’s perspective….

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