WHO AM I?
Rachel is a qualified and experienced early years specialist teacher with training from the Institute of Education, London and 18 years teaching experience in private school settings. She has senior leadership experience as well as leadership in pastoral and wellbeing areas of primary curriculum and extensive CPD.
After years of disillusionment in mental health awareness and support within schools, and since becoming a mother, Rachel is building Huggle Hub from a personal childminding career solution into a provider of specialist educational and wellness services to better support both children and parents, especially in the most vital early years.
About Huggle Hub: WHO Am i?
Wellbeing & Emotional Support
Wellbeing & Emotional Support
Wellbeing & Emotional Support
Rachel provides specialised therapeutic practises based on Jungian and attachment theories, helping children and adults process emotional difficulties. Book a 12-session draw and talk programme or attend wellbeing days designed to promote emotional resilience and self-awareness. Her services are rooted in fostering mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Educational Consultancy
Wellbeing & Emotional Support
Wellbeing & Emotional Support
Rachel's consultancy services are tailored for early years settings, nurseries, and childminders. She offers expert guidance on compliance, quality standards, and her own educational wellness philosophy to enhance your practise. Partner with Rachel to ensure your setting delivers exceptional early childhood education.
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Huggle Tiney Home Nursery
At Huggle Hub, Rachel specialises in providing high-quality, childcare services for children aged 0-3.
She especially aims to support parents in promoting their child's emotional growth during these formative years. Her dedicated home nursery focuses on fostering early development through personalised care in a safe and nurturing environment.
Educational Consultancy
Huggle Hub is rated outstanding as a childcare provider. Rachel offers consultancy packages for child minders, nurseries and EYFS providers, based on compliance, high quality provision and our educational
wellness philosophy.
Rachel offers freelance consultancy to new childminders to the Tiney agency family, promoting and supporting childminders, as well as working with all EYFS settings to provide improvements, support or compliance checks in varied and bespoke packages.
Draw and Talk
Rachel offers this unique therapeutic support based on Jungian and attachment theory, for half hour sessions in blocks of 12. It can be provided in a range of locations such as schools, Huggle Hub or the child's home.
For children and teenagers looking to process difficult emotions in a safe space through drawing and indirect discussion. This work supports all areas of mental health for all ages.
COMING SOON! - School Holiday Wellbeing Days
Give your primary aged child a school holiday experience of expression, celebration, play and connection. Children will be developing emotional regulation skills and confidence through
Individualised Tutoring
Looking for something uniquely supportive to your child's needs? Contact Rachel with your ideas or requests. She offers expertise in phonics, early reading and literacy skills and can bespoke any primary stage curriculum or development stages to small group or 1-1 home lessons. Sessions offered online or face-to-face in Huggle Hub or the child's home.