Called Children in Need in Childcare, the report aims to provide useful advice to childcare providers on improving the way they support children with special needs.
The experiences of 25 childcare settings, which have all been judged as good or outstanding by Ofsted, were looked at for the report.
Common themes to emerge were ensuring providers worked closely with parents. One private nursery gave staff a pocket-sized card to show to parents detailing key events of their child's day.
Giving over space to therapists was another common theme, with one pre-school group staging a regular therapy session for children with speech and language problems.
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