Kirkbymoorside Pre-School Playgroup

Activities: Staff provide children with a range of exciting and interesting learning opportunities.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff support children's communication and language skills well. Children enjoy singing familiar songs and rhymes and listening to their favourite stories.

Communication: Partnerships with parents are good. They are involved and informed about their children’s learning.

Programs and Resources: Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities well.

Staff Training: The manager continues to undertake specific training to support children even further.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children arrive happy and are welcomed by the friendly, warm, familiar staff.

Safeguarding Training: Staff have a secure understanding of their responsibilities to protect children.

Play and Learning Integration: Children's independence skills are developing well. Staff encourage even the youngest children to wash their hands and to put on their wellies and coats independently.

Child Safety Management: The manager and staff ensure that the premises are always secure, and all areas are risk assessed effectively.

Happiness and Settling: Children feel safe and secure in the pre-school. Children behave well.

Nutritional Menu: Staff work with parents to ensure children's packed lunches are healthy and well balanced.