Childminder Links & Documentation
The Care Inspectorate have compiled a collection of documents and resources that are useful points for reference, and can support Childminders’ professional development.
Professional development is a career-long process that enables individuals to remain up-to-date with current practice, maintain excellent standards, and provide the highest quality of service to those within their care.
Care Inspectorate – Your Childminding Journey: Online Resource Hub (2017)
Care Inspectorate – My Childminding Experience (2017)
Care Inspectorate – Record Keeping for Childminders (2012)
Care Inspectorate – Self-Evaluation for Improvement: Your Guide (2019)
Care Inspectorate – Out to Play: Childminding Settings (Updated 2021)
Scottish Government – National Standard for ELC Providers (2022)
Scottish Government – Autism Toolbox (2019)
Food Standards Agency – Safer Food: Better Business for Childminders (Updated 2019)
Scottish Childminding Association – Learn with SCMA (Members)