Birdy

My Summary

My Experience

I have many years experience caring for children of all ages.

I provide care in a safe stimulating Learning environment. Activities are planned based on the children interests and abilities. Cultural celebrations and various health related themes are incorporated into my weekly planning.
I provide a wide range of activities and simple cooking activities.
A wide range of aged appropriate toys and activities are available and supervised computer access for older children.
The children have a purpose built playroom which leads onto a safe enclosed ouside play area.I plan themed activities which include arts and crafts and sensory play.
I have a covered outside learning area for all weather outdoor play.
I also attend a natural thinkers session on Clapham Common to allow the children to explore nature and take part in various outdoor activities. I attend a weekly play sessions at my local childrens centre to give the children the opportunity to be part of a small group, sharing activities and songs and rhymes together. These activities teach children social skills and turn taking and listening skills which are important for school readiness.

My Qualifications

I have successfully achieved my BA (Hons) in Education in 2015.
I also completed my Early Years Foundation Degree and Level 2 and 3 Childrens Care Learning and Education.
I have attended the following training courses;

Paediatric first aid,food safety level 2 safeguarding
children level 2,EYFS training,autism and PECs Lambeth Healthy Weight training training and many other childcare courses.
My training is regularly updated to ensure that I keep up to date with changing childcare practises and laws and legislations.

I have a DBS (update service ) available upon request.
I am a member of PACEY and have public liability insurance through them.
I have strong links with my local children’s centre.

My Availability

Dear parents/carers
I currently have no daytime vacancies until October 2024. However I am available for evening babysitting in the child’s home on certain days (subject to availability.

Please message me if you are interested.
Days available are Monday- Wednesday
I can also provide ad-hok childcare once your child’s details are registered with me. A registration fee of £10 will apply


A weekly holding fee will be required to secure a place for 2024/25 ( this is non-refundable)

My Fees

• Babysitting from £16.00 per hour
• Childminding from £13.00 per hour

My fees are £90 per day
£13.00 per hour (mimimum of 2 hours)
Please note: I am based in the Clapham Common area,close to Clapham High Street.
Weekend evening care provided in the child’s home will be charged at £16.00 per hour plus Uber fare home if not local to where I am based.