You’re not just a childminder.
Childminder resources built differently: a seasonal magazine, practical tools and AI training, created by a working UK childminder. Someone who gets the emotional weight of the job and doesn’t think you should burn out to do it well.
Sometimes it’s space to think.
Sometimes it’s tools to lighten the load.
Sometimes it’s learning something new.
Here’s how I support childminders.
Start with the Magazine
Seasonal support in print.
A seasonal magazine created to celebrate childminders and the incredible work you do. Each issue is filled with practical ideas, outdoor inspiration, real‑life stories, and gentle professional development you can use right away.
Ready to Reclaim Your Evenings?
Calm systems. Clear thinking. Less evening admin.
A practical, supportive workshop where you learn how to use AI safely and confidently in your setting. Just simple tools that help with observations, reports, policies, menus and planning.
Lighten the Load
Practical tools for the week ahead.
Printable planners. Simple guides. Thoughtful prompts. Seasonal recipes.
Support that fits into real life — not just the highlight reel.
Created by a working childminder, for real settings.
Not Just a Childminder is a seasonal magazine and training space supporting UK childminders with reflective practice, wellbeing and practical AI tools.
Beyond the Magazine
This isn’t just something you read. It’s something you can be part of.
Speaking & Events
Real conversations for networks, conferences and early years groups.
Contribute
Share your practice. Write for the magazine. Add your voice.
Shop
Print. Training. Digital tools. All thoughtfully created.
What People are Saying
Real feedback from real childminders.
A little time for me
This is the most reflective magazines I’ve read.
Made to be picked up
It’s written by people of different ages, professions and backgrounds, so there’s always something that resonates. I love how it feels, the rounded corners, and that it tells me to prioritise myself.
Time to breathe
This is how I feel when reading this amazing magazine.
Thank you so much for the amazing course and for being so patient with me
Supporting others starts with supporting you.
Weekly Email Sign Up
A midweek pause in your inbox
Seasonal notes, honest reflections, practical ideas and the occasional gentle nudge to look after yourself written for childminders who care deeply about what they do.
Resources for Childminders
No noise.
No pressure. Just thoughtful support.