Tiddlywinks Day Nursery

Philosophy: Curriculum designed exceptionally well to meet children's differing and diverse needs.

Activities: Exciting outings like visiting the fish market to buy rainbow trout.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop important skills like sharing and listening, and demonstrate confidence.

Communication: Catering manager telephones parents to discuss child's dietary needs; shares recipes and offers food sampling at parent's evenings.

Community Building: Encourages parents to access courses like 'The Incredible Years Programme,' impacting parenting skills significantly.

Programs and Resources: Timely interventions and ambitious curriculum for SEND children, giving them the best start.

Staff Training: SENCo makes prompt referrals to outside agencies; works with staff to create precise plans for children with SEND.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are incredibly intuitive to children's emotional needs and offer empathy and support.

Safeguarding Training: All staff are highly trained in child protection and follow extremely thorough induction procedures.

Play and Learning Integration: Children engage in activities that refine motor skills, e.g., jumping techniques and dancing.

Child Safety Management: Staff supervise closely when food is introduced to play, minimizing choking risk.

Children's Safety and Security: Staff remove babies' dummies when asleep following safe sleeping training.

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff highly trained in child protection and use knowledge from training to enhance practice.

Nutritional Menu: Children devour wholesome meals and snacks that are nutritionally balanced.