🌟 Welcome to our happy little world

Where little learners grow with big smiles.

A colourful, caring and welcoming childminding setting where children feel safe, loved and excited to learn through play, creativity, outdoor adventures and everyday magic.

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About us

A warm home-from-home setting

At Miles of Smiles Childminding, every child is welcomed as an individual. We support children to feel secure, confident and ready to explore the world around them through kindness, patience and playful learning.

Term-time childcare
EYFS-focused learning
Small, caring environment
Daily parent updates
Healthy routines
Happy place to grow

What we offer

Learning through play, love and discovery

Our days are balanced with free play, creative activities, outdoor time, stories, music, meals, rest and plenty of smiles.

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Early Years Care

A nurturing setting where children feel safe, valued and ready to learn.

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Creative Learning

Baking, painting, sensory play, music, stories and child-led activities.

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Outdoor Adventures

Garden play, local walks and fresh-air experiences that build confidence.

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Safe & Caring

Thoughtful routines, safeguarding practice and strong parent partnerships.

A day with us

Busy hands, happy hearts

Children learn best when they feel relaxed, included and excited to join in.

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Healthy snacks

Simple, positive routines that help children develop independence.

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Stories & songs

Language-rich moments that support communication and imagination.

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Colourful play

Creative, sensory and messy play that makes learning memorable.

Why families choose us

Small setting. Big smiles.

We build close relationships with families and create a calm, friendly environment where children can thrive.

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“It's a very relaxed, friendly and educational environment.”

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“Every day is filled with fun activities, outdoor play, and learning experiences that are perfectly suited to their age.”

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“We've been with Lora for over two years now, and we couldn't be happier. She is incredibly understanding and flexible, always going above and beyond to support parents - even above what she offers as a standard.”

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Working in partnership with parents

Parents receive regular updates about their child's day, routines, activities and development. We value open communication and work closely with families to make sure every child feels happy and supported.

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Term-time options
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Home-based care
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Kind routines

Contact

Ready to start your childminding journey?

Send an enquiry to arrange a visit, ask about availability or join the waiting list.

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Location

Bourne, Lincolnshire