At Boys & Girls Nursery, we celebrate everybody and welcome children from a range of different cultures, religions and families. We believe it is important to understand and embrace the diversity within our society and teach our children to respect different views, cultures, and beliefs in an age-appropriate way throughout their time at nursery with … Continue reading Celebrating diversity in nursery
Category Archives: Lifestyle
The Importance of socialisation in early years
Deciding when to send your child to nursery is one of the challenging decisions you will make as a parent and there are many factors that will determine when the time is right for you and your family. For some, work commitments mean the decision is made during maternity leave, for others, childcare can be … Continue reading The Importance of socialisation in early years
Sun protection and helping children stay cool at night
The beautiful weather may be welcome in the day, however, it can be less favourable at night with little ones finding it less comfortable to sleep in. We have devised some tips to help keep children safe in the sun and cool at night. Sun Protection Extra care should be taken to protect babies and … Continue reading Sun protection and helping children stay cool at night
The Food Boss
Hi I’m Kate. Registered associate nutritionist, amateur cook, running enthusiast and mum. Being a parent, means not only can I apply the science of nutrition to children’s meals and eating habits but that I also have the experience of when it just doesn’t work. I get it. I’ve been there when the meals go on … Continue reading The Food Boss
The Importance of Mental Health in Early Childhood
We hear a lot about the importance of mental health in adults and teenage children, but what do we really know about mental health in the early years and how this affects child development? We spoke with Natalie Satur, Integrative Counsellor & Psychotherapist, to find out how vital it is to promote good mental health … Continue reading The Importance of Mental Health in Early Childhood
Choosing a Nursery and Returning to Work
The following blog has been written by a Mum of a child attending our Stanmore Nursery, and details her process of choosing a nursery for her daughter who requires additional support. For more information on Aara’s progress please visit her website here Deciding a Nursery and returning to work During my pregnancy I kept … Continue reading Choosing a Nursery and Returning to Work
The Benefits of Nursery
Choosing the right childcare is one of the biggest decisions parents will face when returning to work and deciding what is best for your child is a task that requires a lot of thought, time and research. With many options available and with the guilt associated with leaving your child in the care of others, … Continue reading The Benefits of Nursery
Signs That Your Child May Need Glasses
As we know children can complain a lot, ironically they don’t often say if they are having problems with their eyes, therefore as a parent it is important to watch out for some key signs that they should get their eyes checked: If your child is squinting or closes one eye to look at objects … Continue reading Signs That Your Child May Need Glasses
Simple Ways to Ensure Your Children Stay Fit and Healthy – Lee Prazer
It is natural for any parent to be concerned that they give their children the best possible start in life and that includes ensuring they grow up to be healthy. Part of that of course means being brought up in an environment that encourages healthy eating and frequent exercise. But how much exercise is appropriate … Continue reading Simple Ways to Ensure Your Children Stay Fit and Healthy – Lee Prazer