by Angela Gamble | Mar 17, 2026 | Blog, Business Resources
Lucy Lewin delivered an energetic and thought‑provoking session that asked childminders to see themselves not just as carers, but as powerful, skilled business owners. Her message was clear: your work changes lives, and your business model needs to reflect that value....
by Angela Gamble | Mar 17, 2026 | Blog, Child Development
I have always admired Penny’s work – her books were my “go to” in my childcare career as a childminder and my recommended reading as a childcare trainer/assessor. In Penny’s previous role as trustee for PACEY, she produced some brilliant short videos on different...
by Angela Gamble | Mar 17, 2026 | Blog, Child Development
As childminders, we play an incredibly powerful role in shaping how young children see themselves, others, and the world around them. Every cuddle, every conversation, every play opportunity contributes to a child’s growing sense of who they are and whether they feel...
by Rose Porter | Feb 24, 2026 | Blog
Ka Lai Brightley-Hodges, Head of Coram PACEY HMRC changes risk the future of childminding It is 9.30pm on Thursday 11 December, I’ve just received a WhatsApp from my colleague ‘Heads up – HMRC dropped a bombshell on the ‘Making Tax Digital’ webinar tonight....
by Claire Protheroe | Jan 12, 2026 | Health and Safety, Resources, Wales specific
Darllenwch hyn yn Gymraeg yma As part of Social Care Wales’ Well-being Week 2026, Coram PACEY Cymru spoke to childminders across Wales about how they support their wellbeing when working in homebased childcare. Here we have complied a list of their Top Tips for...
by Claire Protheroe | Jan 6, 2026 | Blog, Wales Specific
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg As part of Social Care Wales’ Well-being Week 2026, Coram PACEY Cymru spoke to childminder, Alison Burt-Ryan, about the importance of wellbeing when working in home-based childcare. Alison attended a series of...