Everything inside your membership

One subscription. All the tools a UK childminder needs to set up, stay compliant, plan great learning, and pass Ofsted with confidence.

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No contract · cancel any time · includes all tools below

Stage 1

Setting Up Your Setting

Everything you need before you register and open your doors — from budgeting to your physical space.

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Startup Budget Calculator
Tick off essentials and nice-to-haves across 4 categories. Live running total vs your target budget with Polly's money-saving tips.
InteractiveHealth & SafetyResources
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EYFS Setup Guide
A walkthrough of every area of your setting — health & safety, furniture, open-ended play, and the outdoor classroom — with a ticked checklist.
ChecklistEYFS-Aligned
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Registration Tracker
Visual milestone timeline from first enquiry to Ofsted registration — tick off each step and see exactly what's next.
Milestone TrackerOfsted Prep
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Outdoor Classroom Guide
Mud kitchens, growing areas, water play, and safety surfacing — Polly's low-cost outdoor learning guide, fully EYFS-aligned.
Resource GuideEYFS
Stage 2

Policies & Daily Practice

Get compliant from day one and build confident daily routines grounded in EYFS.

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Policy Studio
Generate any policy in seconds using Polly's autofill engine. Your setting name and details are pre-populated — just review and download.
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Personalisation Studio
Choose your document theme — Minimal, Organic, or Geometric — and your setting name auto-fills every template you download.
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Ask Polly — AI Expert
Your full-access AI educator. Ask about EYFS, safeguarding, activities, or policy wording — and watch resources populate live as you chat.
Members OnlyEYFS ExpertMulti-Turn Chat
Stage 3

Weekly Planning & Daily Rhythms

Plan your curriculum and keep children's learning moving forward week by week.

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Weekly Planner
5-day curriculum planner with EYFS outcome cards. Plan each area of learning, see the whole week at a glance, and note next steps.
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Weekly Theme Flow
Build week-long themes with activity progressions. Progress ring tracks how far through the week's planned theme you are.
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Stage 4

Growth, Wellbeing & Ofsted Readiness

Grow as an educator, protect your wellbeing, and face Ofsted inspection with confidence.

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Ofsted Simulator
Practice a mock Ofsted interview — Polly plays the Lead Inspector, asking real inspection questions. Review your answers and build confidence before the real day.
Members OnlyPractice ToolOfsted Prep
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Wellbeing Centre
Mindfulness cards, quick reset techniques, and a 15-minute nap plan tailored to childminding. Because your wellbeing matters too.
WellbeingMindfulness
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Mentor Hub
Connect with experienced childminders. Browse mentor profiles by speciality — from SENCO to forest school — and book a chat.
CommunityCPD
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Local Community Groups
Find local childminder cluster groups and meetups on the map. Reduce isolation and share knowledge with others in your area.
CommunityLocal
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Community Forum
Post questions, share wins, and read the community feed. Mood tags let you share how you're really feeling today.
CommunityPeer Support

86 ready-to-use documents

Policies, observation forms, activity guides, parent letters, and registers — all EYFS-aligned and yours to download and personalise.

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Polly — your AI educator assistant

Draft policies, plan EYFS activities, get safeguarding answers, or prep for Ofsted. All included in your membership, no extra fees.

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