Kate
Childminder in Hook
My Summary
About Me
I am passionate about creating a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Working from a non-domestic setting allows me to offer a safe, welcoming space designed to support children’s development through play, exploration, and meaningful experiences.
At The Little Courtyard, I provide a variety of engaging activities tailored to each child’s age, interests, and stage of development. These include creative arts and crafts, sensory play, outdoor learning, story time, music, imaginative play, and opportunities to develop confidence, independence, and social skills.
I believe every child is unique and deserves individual attention and support. I work closely with families to ensure children feel happy, secure, and valued while in my care. Building strong partnerships with parents is at the heart of what I do, helping to create consistency between home and childcare.
My aim is to provide a home-from-home atmosphere where children feel safe, respected, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
My Experience
Paediatric first aid trained
CACHE level 3
Full clean driving licence
Food hygiene
Safeguarding
DBS checked
My Qualifications
Paediatric first aid trained
CACHE level 3
Full clean driving licence (although we will always be on foot/buggy)
Food hygiene
Safeguarding
DBS checked
My Availability
Monday -Thursday 8am-5pm
My Fees
- Childminding from £8.50 per hour
I offer a before, after school rate and all day rate and work from 8-530 Monday - Thursday.
My Local Schools
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Oakwood Infant School
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Greenfields Junior School
My Ofsted Inspections
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My Documents
- Ofsted Certificate (added 11/11/2023)
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This profile was last updated on 25th June 2026 and has been produced from information provided to us by the user. We have not verified or confirmed the accuracy of any of the information and members should undertake their own vigorous checks and references. Please ensure you read our Safety Advice and information on how to Check Childcare Provider Documents.