Online Courses

Learning that fits around real life. Our online courses let helpers build knowledge and confidence at their own pace – on a rest day, in the evening, a little at a time – from a phone or a computer, anywhere. Each course is created by Kim, drawing on more than twenty years in early childhood education, and designed to feel calm, clear and genuinely enjoyable to learn from.

From short mini courses to fuller, in-depth programmes, our library grows with you – covering child development for every age and stage, play, feeding, behaviour, newborn and postpartum care, and much more. Every course ends with a Certificate of Completion for your portfolio: real, lasting evidence of your skills for this job and every job after.

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Childcare

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Starting Solids (COMING SOON)

Introducing Baby to First Foods

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Art and Craft (COMING SOON)

An Art Resource for Little Creative Minds

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What to Expect from your Course

Our courses are made especially for domestic helpers and caregivers – practical, friendly and easy to follow, in clear English, with nothing intimidating anywhere. No tests, no pressure, and no question too small.

Every course includes:

  • Short, easy video lessons you can watch on your phone, whenever suits you – pause, replay and repeat as often as you like

  • A calm, beautiful learning space designed for relaxed, enjoyable study – clear steps, lovely to look at, never overwhelming

  • Downloadable resources to keep – activity ideas, guides and printables you can return to again and again

  • Small, friendly quizzes along the way to help you remember what you have learned – gentle confidence-builders, never exams

  • Live Facebook chats with Kim for selected courses – a warm chance to ask questions and learn together

  • A Certificate of Completion at the end of every course – for your learning portfolio, valued by employers now and in the future

Learning is fully self-paced – you are always in control. Study a whole course in a weekend, or a few minutes at a time across several weeks; it waits for you, and there is never any rush.

Our online courses are coming soon – register your interest below and we’ll let you know the moment each one opens, with an early-bird welcome for our list.

Courses in Our Library

Our growing library includes mini courses for a quick, focused skill and fuller programmes for deeper learning. Topics include:

  • Child development by age group – Understanding how children grow and learn at each age and stage – available as focused courses for different age groups, from newborn to school age

  • Sensory play – Setting up and leading safe, low-mess sensory play that builds language, focus and little hands – with activities to try straight away

  • Starting solids – Gentle, practical guidance on beginning solids – readiness, first foods, textures, safety and calm, positive mealtimes

  • Postpartum care of mother & baby – Caring for a new mother and baby in the weeks after birth – nourishment, rest, warmth and watchful, loving support

  • And much more – Play spaces and toy rotation, story time and reading aloud, arts and crafts, behaviour and big feelings, home safety, and more – added to the library over time

Why Learn Online With Us

Online courses are a wonderful way to grow – on their own, or alongside our workshops and private training. Here is why helpers and families love them:

  • Learn at your own pace – on your rest day, in the evening, a little at a time; the course fits your life, not the other way around

  • Made for you – clear English, friendly steps and a calm, beautiful design that makes learning easy and enjoyable

  • Certificates for your portfolio – every course adds real, lasting evidence of your skills that employers value

  • Deeper knowledge, more confidence – a fabulous way to gain experience and understanding across every age and stage

  • Learn from a leader – created by Kim, with over twenty years in early childhood education and degrees in Early Childhood Education, Community and Family Services, and Teaching

  • Wonderful value – keep access for months, and for many courses for life, returning whenever you need a refresher

  • Perfect for employers to gift – an easy, meaningful investment in your helper’s skills and your household’s calm

Access & Pricing

Each course is priced individually, according to its length and depth – mini courses are a lovely, affordable way to begin, while fuller programmes offer deeper learning. The price for each course is shown on its own page.

How access works:

  • Access periods vary by course – most range from 6 months of access up to lifetime access, so you can learn at your pace and return whenever you wish; each course page shows its access period clearly

  • Payment is made in full, upfront, to enrol – simple and straightforward, with your course available right away

  • Once enrolled, a course is yours to study as often as you like within its access period – pause, replay and revisit lessons and resources any time

  • Both helpers and employers are welcome to enrol – many families gift a course as a thank-you and an investment

Useful Information

  • Self-paced – study whenever and wherever suits you; there are no live class times to attend (though some courses include optional live Facebook chats with Kim)

  • Certificates – a Certificate of Completion is issued at the end of every course, ready for your learning portfolio

  • Access – most courses offer from 6 months up to lifetime access; the exact period is shown on each course page

  • Payment – courses are priced individually and paid in full, upfront, to enrol

  • For every level – whether you are new to childcare or building on years of experience, our courses meet you where you are

  • A little thank you – course learners enjoy an exclusive discount on selected workshops and private training, to keep growing your skills as you go

  • More resources – find fresh ideas, activities and gentle guidance any time on our play-based learning blog, Tiny Little Explorers (www.tinylittleexplorers.com)