You do everything, but you don’t have to figure everything out alone
As a childminder, you’re caring for children, supporting families, managing paperwork and making important business decisions, often without a team beside you.
Sometimes you don’t need another course or a long checklist. You just need a trusted person to ask, a second opinion or some reassurance that you’re heading in the right direction.
Childminder Growth gives you ongoing, practical support from someone who understands both Early Years practice and the realities of running a childminding business.
Childminding doesn't have to feel lonely.
Sometimes, you just need someone in your corner.
Is Childminder Growth for you?
Childminder Growth could be for you if:
• You sometimes feel isolated and wish you had someone who truly understood childminding
• You often think, “Can I just run this past someone?”
• You want trusted, practical answers without having to search through conflicting advice online
• You find parent relationships, fees or professional boundaries difficult to navigate
• You feel overwhelmed by paperwork, organisation or the business side of childminding
• You want to feel more confident in your practice, provision and approach to inspection
• You value having regular opportunities to reflect, ask questions and keep moving forward
• You want the reassurance of knowing someone is in your corner
Whether you’re newly registered or have been childminding for years, you don’t have to work through every question, challenge or decision alone.
What can I ask about?
You can ask for support with the everyday questions and situations that come with being a childminder.
That might include how to approach a difficult conversation with a parent, introducing a fee change, setting clearer boundaries, organising your paperwork, developing your provision or talking through something that has affected your confidence.
There are no silly questions and no judgement - just honest, practical guidance to help you decide what feels right for you and your setting.
What you’ll receive
• WhatsApp support for quick questions, tricky situations and “can I just run this past you?” moments
• Practical guidance with parent relationships, fees, boundaries, business decisions, paperwork, organisation, curriculum, provision, inspection confidence and wellbeing
• Light-touch reviews of documents such as parent letters, fee-change messages, short policy sections, risk assessments and forms
• A monthly Childminder Drop-In and Q&A on Zoom
• A monthly Childminder Reflection to help you recognise what’s working and decide what to focus on next
• One practical resource or tool each month, linked to the monthly theme
• Access to a growing library of useful Childminder Growth resources
• Reduced-price one-to-one Childminder Chat Hours when you need more detailed support
Ready to have someone in your corner?
Join the waiting list to be among the first to hear when Childminder Growth opens.
There’s no pressure or obligation to join - you’ll simply receive the full details before membership places are released.
Join Childminder Growth as a founding member for just £29 per month.
As a founding member, you’ll receive the full membership support while helping to shape Childminder
Growth from the beginning.
Your founding member price will remain £29 per month for as long as your membership continues.
Opening autumn 2026.