diff --git a/phpstan.neon.dist b/phpstan.neon.dist
index a91953b..260b5e1 100644
--- a/phpstan.neon.dist
+++ b/phpstan.neon.dist
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ parameters:
     tmpDir: build/phpstan
     checkOctaneCompatibility: true
     checkModelProperties: true
-    checkMissingIterableValueType: false
 
diff --git a/src/ChildProcess.php b/src/ChildProcess.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff80a07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ChildProcess.php
@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Native\Laravel;
+
+use Native\Laravel\Client\Client;
+
+class ChildProcess
+{
+    public readonly int $pid;
+
+    public readonly string $alias;
+
+    public readonly array $cmd;
+
+    public readonly ?string $cwd;
+
+    public readonly ?array $env;
+
+    public readonly bool $persistent;
+
+    public function __construct(protected Client $client) {}
+
+    public function get(?string $alias = null): ?static
+    {
+        $alias = $alias ?? $this->alias;
+
+        $process = $this->client->get("child-process/get/{$alias}")->json();
+
+        if (! $process) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return $this->fromRuntimeProcess($process);
+    }
+
+    public function all(): array
+    {
+        $processes = $this->client->get('child-process/')->json();
+
+        if (empty($processes)) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        $hydrated = [];
+
+        foreach ($processes as $alias => $process) {
+            $hydrated[$alias] = (new static($this->client))
+                ->fromRuntimeProcess($process);
+        }
+
+        return $hydrated;
+    }
+
+    public function start(
+        string|array $cmd,
+        string $alias,
+        ?string $cwd = null,
+        ?array $env = null,
+        bool $persistent = false
+    ): static {
+
+        $process = $this->client->post('child-process/start', [
+            'alias' => $alias,
+            'cmd' => (array) $cmd,
+            'cwd' => $cwd ?? base_path(),
+            'env' => $env,
+            'persistent' => $persistent,
+        ])->json();
+
+        return $this->fromRuntimeProcess($process);
+    }
+
+    public function php(string|array $cmd, string $alias, ?array $env = null, ?bool $persistent = false): self
+    {
+        $cmd = [PHP_BINARY, ...(array) $cmd];
+
+        return $this->start($cmd, $alias, env: $env, persistent: $persistent);
+    }
+
+    public function artisan(string|array $cmd, string $alias, ?array $env = null, ?bool $persistent = false): self
+    {
+        $cmd = ['artisan', ...(array) $cmd];
+
+        return $this->php($cmd, $alias, env: $env, persistent: $persistent);
+    }
+
+    public function stop(?string $alias = null): void
+    {
+        $this->client->post('child-process/stop', [
+            'alias' => $alias ?? $this->alias,
+        ])->json();
+    }
+
+    public function restart(?string $alias = null): ?static
+    {
+        $process = $this->client->post('child-process/restart', [
+            'alias' => $alias ?? $this->alias,
+        ])->json();
+
+        if (! $process) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return $this->fromRuntimeProcess($process);
+    }
+
+    public function message(string $message, ?string $alias = null): static
+    {
+        $this->client->post('child-process/message', [
+            'alias' => $alias ?? $this->alias,
+            'message' => $message,
+        ])->json();
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    protected function fromRuntimeProcess($process): static
+    {
+        if (isset($process['pid'])) {
+            $this->pid = $process['pid'];
+        }
+
+        foreach ($process['settings'] as $key => $value) {
+            $this->{$key} = $value;
+        }
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Commands/MigrateCommand.php b/src/Commands/MigrateCommand.php
index ebf8522..9093d67 100644
--- a/src/Commands/MigrateCommand.php
+++ b/src/Commands/MigrateCommand.php
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ public function handle()
     {
         (new NativeServiceProvider($this->laravel))->rewriteDatabase();
 
-        parent::handle();
+        return parent::handle();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Events/ChildProcess/ErrorReceived.php b/src/Events/ChildProcess/ErrorReceived.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..65db9c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Events/ChildProcess/ErrorReceived.php
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Native\Laravel\Events\ChildProcess;
+
+use Illuminate\Broadcasting\Channel;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Broadcasting\ShouldBroadcast;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+
+class ErrorReceived implements ShouldBroadcast
+{
+    use Dispatchable, SerializesModels;
+
+    public function __construct(public string $alias, public mixed $data) {}
+
+    public function broadcastOn()
+    {
+        return [
+            new Channel('nativephp'),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Events/ChildProcess/MessageReceived.php b/src/Events/ChildProcess/MessageReceived.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5f7a432
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Events/ChildProcess/MessageReceived.php
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Native\Laravel\Events\ChildProcess;
+
+use Illuminate\Broadcasting\Channel;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Broadcasting\ShouldBroadcast;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+
+class MessageReceived implements ShouldBroadcast
+{
+    use Dispatchable, SerializesModels;
+
+    public function __construct(public string $alias, public mixed $data) {}
+
+    public function broadcastOn()
+    {
+        return [
+            new Channel('nativephp'),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Events/ChildProcess/ProcessExited.php b/src/Events/ChildProcess/ProcessExited.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf570d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Events/ChildProcess/ProcessExited.php
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Native\Laravel\Events\ChildProcess;
+
+use Illuminate\Broadcasting\Channel;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Broadcasting\ShouldBroadcast;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+
+class ProcessExited implements ShouldBroadcast
+{
+    use Dispatchable, SerializesModels;
+
+    public function __construct(public string $alias, public int $code) {}
+
+    public function broadcastOn()
+    {
+        return [
+            new Channel('nativephp'),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Events/ChildProcess/ProcessSpawned.php b/src/Events/ChildProcess/ProcessSpawned.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91fc917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Events/ChildProcess/ProcessSpawned.php
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Native\Laravel\Events\ChildProcess;
+
+use Illuminate\Broadcasting\Channel;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Broadcasting\ShouldBroadcast;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+
+class ProcessSpawned implements ShouldBroadcast
+{
+    use Dispatchable, SerializesModels;
+
+    public function __construct(public string $alias) {}
+
+    public function broadcastOn()
+    {
+        return [
+            new Channel('nativephp'),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Events/EventWatcher.php b/src/Events/EventWatcher.php
index b7f57c5..bab9373 100644
--- a/src/Events/EventWatcher.php
+++ b/src/Events/EventWatcher.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public function register(): void
     {
         Event::listen('*', function (string $eventName, array $data) {
 
-            $event = $data[0] ?? null;
+            $event = $data[0] ?? (object) null;
 
             if (! method_exists($event, 'broadcastOn')) {
                 return;
diff --git a/src/Facades/ChildProcess.php b/src/Facades/ChildProcess.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89b7236
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Facades/ChildProcess.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Native\Laravel\Facades;
+
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Facade;
+use Native\Laravel\ChildProcess as Implement;
+
+/**
+ * @method static \Native\Laravel\ChildProcess[] all()
+ * @method static \Native\Laravel\ChildProcess get(string $alias = null)
+ * @method static \Native\Laravel\ChildProcess message(string $message, string $alias = null)
+ * @method static \Native\Laravel\ChildProcess restart(string $alias = null)
+ * @method static \Native\Laravel\ChildProcess start(string|array $cmd, string $alias, string $cwd = null, array $env = null, bool $persistent = false)
+ * @method static \Native\Laravel\ChildProcess php(string|array $cmd, string $alias, array $env = null, bool $persistent = false)
+ * @method static \Native\Laravel\ChildProcess artisan(string|array $cmd, string $alias, array $env = null, bool $persistent = false)
+ * @method static void stop(string $alias = null)
+ */
+class ChildProcess extends Facade
+{
+    protected static function getFacadeAccessor()
+    {
+        self::clearResolvedInstance(Implement::class);
+
+        return Implement::class;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/ChildProcess/ChildProcessTest.php b/tests/ChildProcess/ChildProcessTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2d9259
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ChildProcess/ChildProcessTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Http\Client\Request;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;
+use Mockery;
+use Native\Laravel\ChildProcess as ChildProcessImplement;
+use Native\Laravel\Client\Client;
+use Native\Laravel\Facades\ChildProcess;
+
+beforeEach(function () {
+    Http::fake();
+
+    $mock = Mockery::mock(ChildProcessImplement::class, [resolve(Client::class)])
+        ->makePartial()
+        ->shouldAllowMockingProtectedMethods();
+
+    $this->instance(ChildProcessImplement::class, $mock->allows([
+        'fromRuntimeProcess' => $mock,
+    ]));
+});
+
+it('can start a child process', function () {
+    ChildProcess::start('foo bar', 'some-alias', 'path/to/dir', ['baz' => 'zah']);
+
+    Http::assertSent(function (Request $request) {
+        return $request->url() === 'http://localhost:4000/api/child-process/start' &&
+               $request['alias'] === 'some-alias' &&
+               $request['cmd'] === ['foo bar'] &&
+               $request['cwd'] === 'path/to/dir' &&
+               $request['env'] === ['baz' => 'zah'];
+    });
+});
+
+it('can start a php command', function () {
+    ChildProcess::php("-r 'sleep(5);'", 'some-alias', ['baz' => 'zah']);
+
+    Http::assertSent(function (Request $request) {
+        return $request->url() === 'http://localhost:4000/api/child-process/start' &&
+               $request['alias'] === 'some-alias' &&
+               $request['cmd'] === [PHP_BINARY, "-r 'sleep(5);'"] &&
+               $request['cwd'] === base_path() &&
+               $request['env'] === ['baz' => 'zah'];
+    });
+});
+
+it('can start a artisan command', function () {
+    ChildProcess::artisan('foo:bar --verbose', 'some-alias', ['baz' => 'zah']);
+
+    Http::assertSent(function (Request $request) {
+        return $request->url() === 'http://localhost:4000/api/child-process/start' &&
+               $request['alias'] === 'some-alias' &&
+               $request['cmd'] === [PHP_BINARY, 'artisan', 'foo:bar --verbose'] &&
+               $request['cwd'] === base_path() &&
+               $request['env'] === ['baz' => 'zah'];
+    });
+});
+
+it('accepts either a string or a array as start command argument', function () {
+    ChildProcess::start('foo bar', 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cmd'] === ['foo bar']);
+
+    ChildProcess::start(['foo', 'baz'], 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cmd'] === ['foo', 'baz']);
+});
+
+it('accepts either a string or a array as php command argument', function () {
+    ChildProcess::php("-r 'sleep(5);'", 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cmd'] === [PHP_BINARY, "-r 'sleep(5);'"]);
+
+    ChildProcess::php(['-r', "'sleep(5);'"], 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cmd'] === [PHP_BINARY, '-r', "'sleep(5);'"]);
+});
+
+it('accepts either a string or a array as artisan command argument', function () {
+    ChildProcess::artisan('foo:bar', 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cmd'] === [PHP_BINARY, 'artisan', 'foo:bar']);
+
+    ChildProcess::artisan(['foo:baz'], 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cmd'] === [PHP_BINARY, 'artisan', 'foo:baz']);
+});
+
+it('sets the cwd to the base path if none was given', function () {
+    ChildProcess::start(['foo', 'bar'], 'some-alias', cwd: 'path/to/dir');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cwd'] === 'path/to/dir');
+
+    ChildProcess::start(['foo', 'bar'], 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['cwd'] === base_path());
+});
+
+it('can stop a child process', function () {
+    ChildProcess::stop('some-alias');
+
+    Http::assertSent(function (Request $request) {
+        return $request->url() === 'http://localhost:4000/api/child-process/stop' &&
+               $request['alias'] === 'some-alias';
+    });
+});
+
+it('can send messages to a child process', function () {
+    ChildProcess::message('some-message', 'some-alias');
+
+    Http::assertSent(function (Request $request) {
+        return $request->url() === 'http://localhost:4000/api/child-process/message' &&
+               $request['alias'] === 'some-alias' &&
+               $request['message'] === 'some-message';
+    });
+});
+
+it('can mark a process as persistent', function () {
+    ChildProcess::start('foo bar', 'some-alias', persistent: true);
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['persistent'] === true);
+});
+
+it('can mark a php command as persistent', function () {
+    ChildProcess::php("-r 'sleep(5);'", 'some-alias', persistent: true);
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['persistent'] === true);
+});
+
+it('can mark a artisan command as persistent', function () {
+    ChildProcess::artisan('foo:bar', 'some-alias', persistent: true);
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['persistent'] === true);
+});
+
+it('marks the process as non-persistent by default', function () {
+    ChildProcess::start('foo bar', 'some-alias');
+    Http::assertSent(fn (Request $request) => $request['persistent'] === false);
+});