Little Learners E17
Childminder in Walthamstow, East London
Mariam Ahmed
Mahmed27may@gmail.com
About me
After teaching Science in a secondary school for 17 years and raising three children of my own, I have decided to focus on childcare for young children.
As a registered, fully qualified, and vetted childminder, I am passionate about providing a nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive. With my background in teaching and science, I create a safe, stimulating, and engaging setting that encourages curiosity and development, helping children build strong foundations for the future.
8am- 5pm (term time only)
3 children to 1 adult
Funded places available
Location
Mariam’s Childcare, Blackhorse Lane, London, E17 6AD.
Registered childcare for families based in Walthamstow and the surrounding areas.
Nearby amenities include:
- Higham Hill park
- Walthamstow Wetlands
- Blackhorse Road Station
School pick up:
- Hillyfield Primary Academy
Fees
Full day from £100
Half day from £50
Hourly from £10
Meals, Snacks & Other Consumables
Full day - £15
Half day - £10
Enrolment admin fee - £30
Further information on Consumables and Additional services and how they are applied can be found here
About my home setting
All @Home Childcare childminder settings are fully risk-assessed and inspected to ensure they are safe and suitable premises for children.
Reading corner
Home corner with fully equipped play kitchen
Soft Toys
Cars and transport toys
Drawing and painting area
Garden suitable for planting, growing seeds.
Services offered
Available for: Full and half day care, before & after school care
Cares for: Early years (0-5), School age (6 – 11)
Food Offer
- Packed lunches provided
- Home cooked meals can be arranged upon request
- Halal, nut free
Activities
All @Home Childcare childminders follow the EYFS to ensure every child’s learning and develoment is supported, as well as get to know each child on an individual basis and tailor activities to their needs. Examples include:
- Day trips and outings
- Reading
- Singing & dancing
- Arts and crafts
- Tuff tray and messy play
- Fine motor skills
- Role play
- Numbers and counting
Funded Childcare Places
Mariam offers funded places, including 30 hours, 15 hours, Universal Credit & Tax-Free Childcare. Please use the governments free Childcare Support Checker to see which funding you are eligible for.
Inspection Reports
Mariam’s first inspection will take place in 2026, one year after registration.
@Home Childcare’s Quality Pledge
Our registered educators provide the very best care and education to children because they are trained to the highest standards and regularly supported to ensure quality continually improves.
Our quality pledge is our quality guarantee to parents. You can be assured that all of our educators have the following:
- Registered childcare
- DBS checked
- Comprehensive suitability checks i.e. Ofsted & references
- Household members, if any, are fully vetted
- Health approved by a GP
- Fully insured
- Paediatric First Aid certified
- Safeguarding children certified
- Complies with the mandatory childcare standards
- Regular outdoor learning for children
- Safe & clean house regularly risk assessed
- Appropriate and safe toys/equipment
- Sufficient space for numbers of children allowed
- Inspected every year to check quality
- Regular monitored and supported by specialist inspectors
- Regularly updates specialist knowledge & skills with on-going training
- Accepts childcare vouchers, tax-free childcare, student finance etc
- Transparent invoicing & easy payment methods
