St. Matthew's Little Monkeys Limited

Activities: Children have regular opportunities to make marks using a variety of resources, such as paint, pencils, and chalks. They also learn about the natural world by harvesting potatoes they have grown.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: There is a strong focus on communication and language development. Children learn to count, recognize shapes, numbers, and quantities.

Communication: Parents appreciate the regular information they receive about their children's progress.

Programs and Resources: Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive the support they need to help them to make the progress they are capable of.

Staff Training: Staff undertake regular training to enhance their skills and knowledge, reflecting in their good teaching practice.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are welcoming, friendly, and professional.

Safeguarding Training: Managers and staff have a strong knowledge of the possible signs and symptoms of abuse and know when and where to refer any concerns.

Play and Learning Integration: Children develop friendships with others and strong bonds with staff. They are motivated and curious.

Diversity Management: Staff support children who speak English as an additional language effectively, finding out key words from the child's home language to use in the nursery.

Child Safety Management: Staff complete daily checks of the premises and resources to help to identify and remove any potential hazards.

Teaching Personal Safety: Children learn to keep themselves safe, such as knowing they must not walk around with scissors.

Nutritional Menu: Children enjoy balanced and nutritious meals that are freshly prepared daily.