Church View Day Nursery

Activities: Children have daily movement activities and yoga sessions where they practice different ways of moving their bodies.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff follow children's emerging interests in play and support them to make good progress in their learning.

Communication: The staff team regularly shares information with parents about their children's care and early learning; parents are invited to frequent meetings.

Community Building: Children learn about being part of a community through visits to meet residents in a retirement home.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: The manager and her team create a warm and welcoming environment where children develop close bonds with the staff.

Safeguarding Training: Leaders ensure that staff receive regular safeguarding training. Staff talk confidently about child protection procedures.

Play and Learning Integration: Staff have worked hard in creating an environment which is calm, neutral and organized to inspire children's curiosity and exploration.

Transition to Primary School: Children develop skills of balance and coordination.

Diversity Management: Children are valued and included in decision-making, developing the ethos for the setting.

Child Safety Management: Leaders review and update policies and procedures, using these effectively to manage any concerns.

Children's Safety and Security: Babies and young children develop close relationships with staff and feel secure.

Happiness and Settling: Children relish having the responsibility for being chosen for tasks such as helping to serve their friends at meal times.