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Safeguarding Case Stories from On the Button
A Wake-Up Call for Nursery Standards
When Sophie Streeter withdrew her nonverbal son, Harrison, from a nursery in Guernsey, she didn't walk away quietly—she spoke out. What followed was a wave of concern for her child, and reflects on th... ...more
Case Stories
May 14, 2025•3 min read
How can On the Button Support Children with Additional Needs?
...knowing that all of this information is safely stored and easy to access gives me a sense of relief and confidence. When it's time for this child to move on to school, I can share everything with h... ...more
Case Stories
April 02, 2025•1 min read
Could Your Setting be Closed by Ofsted?
When considering safeguarding in early years settings, we assume everyone follows the proper procedures. But what happens when things slip through the cracks? Recently, I came across a concerning news... ...more
Case Stories
March 13, 2025•3 min read
Private Preschool in Leicestershire Enhances Safeguarding with On the Button
A private preschool in Leicestershire transitioned from paper-based records to On the Button, improving safeguarding, staff well-being, and internal complaints management. Learn how this digital solut... ...more
Case Stories
March 12, 2025•2 min read
What Did Belinda Want for Her Setting When Considering On The Button?
I'll be honest—I was a little nervous. When she didn't turn up at first, I felt a quiet sense of relief. But having been a manager myself, I completely understood. Good intentions often get pushed asi... ...more
Case Stories
February 19, 2025•3 min read
A Wake-Up Call for Nursery Standards
When Sophie Streeter withdrew her nonverbal son, Harrison, from a nursery in Guernsey, she didn't walk away quietly—she spoke out. What followed was a wave of concern for her child, and reflects on th... ...more
Case Stories
May 14, 2025•3 min read
Whistleblowing in Early Years Settings: Why Speaking Up Is Not Always So Simple
Despite robust policies, whistleblowing remains a challenging aspect of practice. As we approach the 2025 EYFS safeguarding reforms, it's vital to reassess whether our current whistleblowing culture i... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
May 07, 2025•4 min read
How can On the Button Support Children with Additional Needs?
...knowing that all of this information is safely stored and easy to access gives me a sense of relief and confidence. When it's time for this child to move on to school, I can share everything with h... ...more
Case Stories
April 02, 2025•1 min read
How to support children with anxiety in the early years?
Anxiety is a natural response to unfamiliar situations, but for some young children, it can become overwhelming. Common triggers include separation from caregivers, changes in routine, new environment... ...more
Well-being
March 31, 2025•2 min read
What measures should be implemented to prevent the denial of medical care or the forcing of substance use, ensuring the health, safety, and rights of individuals are protected?
Children are among the most vulnerable in society, and it is essential that nurseries and preschools implement strong measures to protect their health, safety, and rights. This includes ensuring medic... ...more
Best Practice Ideas
March 30, 2025•2 min read
How do you Promote Positive Mental Health Among Early Years Practitioners?
Long hours, emotional labour, high expectations, and limited resources can contribute to stress and burnout. Supporting the mental well-being of practitioners is essential to maintaining a positive, n... ...more
Well-being
March 29, 2025•2 min read
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