The ultimate guide to EYFS activities and ideas for nurseries
EYFS activities are what make a child’s time at nursery so enjoyable. However, thinking of new and fresh ideas the...
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How Ovivio’s ‘all about me’ Early Years Child Profile grows as your kids do
It can be scary for parents to choose a nursery. Understandably, they will seek reassurance that you embrace and encourage...
Early Years Practitioner: Responsibilities, Skills and Career Pathways
Working in a nursery is not for everyone. It takes a special kind of person to put others’ needs before...
Give parents peace of mind with the Ovivio Parent App
It can seem a little counterintuitive, to focus your nursery management software search on a system you won’t use, but parent...
Be seen with Ovivio’s brand-new website builder
Ovivio is bringing a powerful new tool to UK nurseries. With the launch of Ovivio Websites, you can now manage...
Optimise your nursery to the fullest with Ovivio’s Occupancy and Staff Planning
While it’s not a government rule that needs to be followed every minute, across your site you need to be...
Nursery Funding Simplified: Ovivio and MBK Group Launch Funding Gap Calculator
Let’s be honest – nursery funding is a maze. Not just for parents who might not know what they qualify for, or...
Make invoicing easy with Ovivio’s nursery invoicing software
Money makes the world go round, especially when paid on time. Nursey invoicing software can help you automate your childcare billing processes. Making your...
How to make government nursery funding work for you
Since the changes to government nursery funding in England were announced, information has slowly dripped through the local authorities to nursery managers...
Early Learning Goals: A 2024 Overview
Children go to nurseries to get the best start in life. Early years practitioners and owners try their very best to provide...
How do I DBS check my childcare staff?
DBS checks are an essential part of working in many other industries, where the employer needs confirmation the member of staff...
How to track EYFS child development with Ovivio
Nursery software has become an essential tool for managers and practitioners in streamlining child development tracking. Whether you are recording...
The often-missed nursery marketing feature: Ovivio’s Child Diary
First-time parents make up a huge portion of your nursery customers. They often use several apps to track their baby’s sleep, feeding...
It’s time to be paid with Ovivio Payments
Payments is Ovivio's tried and trusted path to getting your parents’ invoices paid faster. It’s a mobile payments system powered...
What are the EYFS Seven Areas of Learning and Development?
The EYFS seven areas of learning and development are defined by the English government as: Three prime areas: Communication and Language Personal,...
Hand, foot and mouth nursery guidance
When new children start nursery, their immune systems can get a shock. It is unsurprising when their main way to...
Meet the speaker: Lucy Lewin
Presenter of our webinar Supercharge your Nursery Finances on Monday 2nd December, Lucy Lewin has long been a friend of Ovivio and mainstay...
Top 9 biggest myths about nursery software de-bunked
Nursery software is one of the most effective methods to increase parental engagement, reduce administrative strain and maximise the profitability...
32 Ofsted safeguarding questions and answers for early years
We’ve combined our expert EYFS knowledge, recent Ofsted inspection experience and information from the latest Ofsted inspection information (February 2025) to give you questions...
Spending Review 2025: What it means for Early Years and Nurseries
Phase 2 of the 2025 Spending Review was released on the 11th June, 2025. This Spending Review sets out departmental...
The Latest EYFS Food Guidance for September 2025
With a lot of processes set to change in 2025-26 impacting early years, it’s vital to stay up to date...
What does good digital media use look like in EYFS?
With digital media becoming increasingly woven into the early years, understanding good tech use is more vital than ever. This...
The New EYFS Framework 2025: A summary of changes
On the 14th of July, 2025, the government released the latest version of the EYFS Statutory Framework. The new EYFS framework...
Clarity in every invoice – compliant invoice breakdowns to keep everyone happy
The DfE have advised that invoices need to be clearer by January 2026. No ‘hidden’ fees, clear separation of funded...