Resources

lady reading with childBelow you'll find details of the free leaflets produced by NCMA which are of interest to childminders and nannies.

 

You can view the leaflets by clicking the leaflet titles.

 

You can download a leaflet order form (Word). The form includes all the leaflets that are currently available as hard copies. Please note that some of the leaflets below may be avaialble as downloads only.

 

You can also find more information in our childminder and nanny sections, or you can browse and buy more NCMA publications in NCMA's shop (external link).

 

There are also a series of helpful videos that childminders and parents will find useful.

 

 

PDF Title  Description Size
Become a registered childminder

Information on registering as a childminder in England.

 

 209kb

Become a Registered Childminder in Wales (PDF, 160)

(Cymraeg PDF - PDF, 161KB).

 Information on registering as a childminder in Wales. Bilingual English/Welsh text. 161kb
Early Years Foundation Stage Getting Started (TY01)

Information and reassurance to childminders about the transfer to the Early Years Foundation Stage in September 2008.

 

 1.2mb

Safeguarding children (CP01)

 

 Advice and guidance on child protection. 554mb
Children learn someting new every day... What about you? (DHCL)

Learn about the Diploma in Home-based Childcare, a level 3 qualification for childminders and nannies.

 

 274mb
Starting a childminding group (MSL2)

Information on how to start an NCMA group or affiliate an existing group to NCMA.

 

 451kb
Being Self-Reflective

A free resource to help you understand being self-reflective about your work.

 

 261kb
Sample policies for childminders A range of policies and procedures for you to adapt to your setting.