What’s inside our new website for you? Take a tour!

Your new-look SCMA website is designed to meet your needs. As a SCMA member we are committed to supporting you – we provide tools and resources help you, your professional growth and your childminding business.

Thanks to your feedback – this website now allows you to track and build on your learning, offers you a bank of information and guidance, and is mobile and tablet friendly.

Take a tour of your new website, and test-drive all of our new features. 
Login to the My Membership Dashboard and find out what’s inside…


Book Training
Browse and book a place on our upcoming Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshops at venues across Scotland. SCMA offers members 15 CPD workshops - and if your ideal course isn’t available, try our e-Learning or On Demand Training.

My Learning Library
To support your professional growth, SCMA’s Learning Library provides members with a bank of resources, including online modules, interactive webinars and other useful information to add to your CPD.

My Learning Log
Personalised for our members, SCMA has created an interactive Learning Log to help you track and record your training, learning and professional growth. 

Latest News and Updates
As Scotland’s only organisation dedicated to childminding, our website offers you a hub of news and information. Our easy-to-use news archive allows you to catch up on anything you’ve missed. 

Childminder Search Service
Advertise your vacancies online with our Childminder Search Service. With its unique map search function, parents can find you with a couple of clicks. Create your own profile via the My Membership Dashboard. 

Information and Documents
Get clued up on everything from the Care Inspectorate and GIRFEC to charging retainer fees and managing your tax using our FAQs and useful guides in the Documents section.

Shop for Essentials
Browse and stock up on everything you need to support your childminding business, from contracts and cashbooks to our exclusive Care Plan Organiser - developed alongside the Care Inspectorate - in our members-only online shop.

Get Social
Our Social Wall will keep you up-to-date with the latest childminding news, ideas and fun activities. Plus, chat and share issues with other childminders from across Scotland on our Forum.