Are you a childminder in Birmingham or Solihull? Join a welcoming space for childminders to connect, reflect, and share best practice.
Looking for a space that values your voice and supports your growth? These weekly sessions are the perfect place to connect, learn, and lead change in early years practice.
These Stay & Play sessions are part of the Stronger Practice Hub’s mission to provide cost-effective, inclusive, and evidence-informed professional development.
đź“… Every Monday (term time only)
🕤 09:30 - 11:30 AM
đź“Ť Stechford Leisure Centre, Station Rd, Stechford, Birmingham B33 8QN
No booking necessary!
Whether you’re looking to strengthen your knowledge, access tailored CPD, or simply enjoy informal peer support—you’ll find a lively network of professionals committed to learning and collaboration.
What you’ll get:
- Informal CPD opportunities: Dive into shared resources, case studies, and real-world examples that inform evidence-based practice.
- Cross-sector collaboration: Meet childminders from a wide range of settings
- On-the-ground support: A dedicated facilitator (Claire Fitzgerald - SPH Childminder Partner) is on-hand to listen, guide, and signpost you to Stronger Practice Hub programmes.
- SEND and safeguarding dialogue: Engage in expert-led conversations around curriculum development, inclusion, and safeguarding.
- Community-driven learning: Bring your minded children and participate in active, real-time learning alongside your peers.
Your feedback and engagement help shape strategic decisions, spotlight good practice, and inform newsletters and social media features.
Any questions or queries, please email the facilitator: Claire Fitzgerald ([email protected])