To establish a secure and settled bond and tailor the care to meet the individual needs and developments of the individual child. ‘Through interaction and learning through play.’
The key person approach gives every child the reassurance to feel secure and cared for, helping them to become familiar with the nursery environment and to feel confident and safe within it.
The key person will help each of their children to develop relationships with other members of staff and children. Building strong partnerships with parents is key.