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Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA)

The Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA) is the only organisation dedicated to supporting childminders in Scotland. We promote childminding as a quality childcare service and support childminders to be the very best they can be. SCMA helps shape policy, share knowledge and guidance, provide professional training and events for our members and the wider childminding community.


Last updated:

12/11/2025


Services

Community Childminding

Regions:
  • Fife
  • Scottish Borders
  • Aberdeen City
  • Glasgow City

Supports a range of families including young/lone parents, those with limited support networks and those unable to access/not engaging with other universal services.

Family Childminding Partnership

Regions:
  • Falkirk
  • South Lanarkshire
  • Aberdeenshire
  • Argyll and Bute
  • West Lothian
  • North Lanarkshire

Supports whole-family wellbeing, targeting families in need with children from 9 to 23 months old, including other siblings where possible.

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