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ChildShield by MetLife

Standalone child protection from just £6/month. Cash lump sums if your child has an accident, is hospitalised, or diagnosed with a serious condition.

Choose Your Level of Cover

Select a plan below: one policy covers all of your children, and you can buy online now. No medical questions required.

★ Lowest Price
ChildShield
Standard
£6 /month
Major bone: £300
Hospital: £50/day
ICU: £150/day
Serious illness: £5,000
★ Best Value
ChildShield
Plus
£11 /month
Major bone: £600
Hospital: £100/day
ICU: £300/day
Serious illness: £10,000
Serious illness lump sum covers: Bacterial meningitis, Cancer, Benign brain tumour, Paralysis, Type-1 diabetes, Rheumatic fever, Burns. No limit on number of claims or children under one policy.

Available to UK residents aged 18–93 · Child must be aged 17 or under · No medical questions

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What is your date of birth?

ChildShield can be taken out by adults aged 18 to 93.

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Tell us about your youngest child

To start a policy, your youngest child must be aged 17 or under.

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Your premium will be collected by Direct Debit and will appear on statements as MetLife.

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Premiums are payable monthly in advance by Direct Debit from a UK bank account. You confirm this account is in your name and you are authorised to set up Direct Debits from it.

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ChildShield Policy Summary (Key Facts)
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Your duty of care
You are under a duty to take reasonable care not to make any false statements. All information must be true, accurate and complete. If information is untrue or incomplete, cover may be void and claims may be declined.

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A confirmation email will be sent once your policy has been set up by our team.

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Why Choose ChildShield

Standalone: No Cover Needed for Yourself

You don't need to insure yourself to protect your children.

All Your Children on One Policy

Biological, adopted, step and guardian children all covered.

Unlimited Claims

No cap on the number of claims: claim as many times as needed.

Cash Paid Directly to You

Spend it however you need: hospital travel, time off work, childcare.

Why Baker Hudson Health?

Independent & Regulated

FCA authorised. We work for you, not the insurers: impartial advice with no exceptions.

We Explain the Small Print

No hidden clauses, no jargon. We walk you through your policy in plain English until every question is answered.

Built on Trust & Honesty

Baker Hudson Health was founded on solid relationships. We do all the work on your behalf: your interests always come first.

Your Future Protected

Expert insurance advice for those who demand the best. Tailored protection for your life and business.

✓ FCA & JFSC Regulated
✓ Expert Advisers
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Aviva
Bupa
Vitality
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Cigna
British Friendly
Cirencester Friendly
Guardian
Holloway Friendly
Legal & General
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Our Approach
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Understand Your Needs

We take time to understand exactly what you need and why.

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Find the Best Options

We search the market to find premium solutions tailored to you.

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Complete Support

We manage everything from setup through to claims support.

Why Baker Hudson Health?

Independent & Regulated

FCA authorised. We work for you, not the insurers.

Expert Advisers

Decades of experience across all protection products.

Significant Savings

Our clients typically save 30% on their renewal when switching.

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Let's find the right coverage for your life and business. No pressure, no commitment.

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