Longthorpe Preschool

Activities: They use a variety of tools, such as magnifying glasses, spades and buckets.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff ask children what other types of animals lay eggs and children say, 'chickens'.

Communication: Parents comment positively about the pre-school. They highly praise staff's excellent communication methods.

Community Building: Parents explain how staff continually support their children's learning.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are welcoming and happily greet children and their families with kindness.

Safeguarding Training: Staff complete mandatory training about child protection and safeguarding.

Play and Learning Integration: For example, children love to take part in dancing and yoga sessions. They learn to run and move.

Diversity Management: The pre-school utilises staff's skills to support parents who speak other languages.

Child Safety Management: The manager and staff are extremely committed to safeguarding children.

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff have excellent knowledge of wider safeguarding issues.

Nutritional Menu: During mealtimes, staff develop children's understanding of healthy and unhealthy foods.