New Podcast Episode Alert! Childminding Matters Episode 3: 'Mixed Ages Childcare'
Friday, 31 July 2026
SCMA’s third podcast episode for members is now available…
In the latest episode of Childminding Matters, SCMA's Quality & Learning Lead, Nyree Cooper, is joined by childminders Trish Atkinson from Aberdeenshire and Caroline Stewart from Stirling to explore the benefits—and some of the challenges—of working with mixed age groups. Together, they share practical strategies, top tips and inspiring ideas for supporting children at different ages and stages, helping childminders make the most of the rich learning opportunities that mixed-age settings provide.
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