Kingsmead Day Nursery

Since its inception in 1995, the nursery has been managed by the same family.
Our goal is to offer high-quality childcare and education in a cosy, welcoming, and secure setting.
Our most recent Ofsted report is here.
Foster the welfare of all the children in our care by creating a safe and secure environment.
Every child is different, always learning, and capable of being resilient, competent, confident, and self-assured.
A solid working relationship between professionals and parents or other caregivers is advantageous to children.
entails providing children with opportunity to experience a rich linguistic environment, grow in self-assurance and communication abilities, and talk and listen in a variety of contexts.
entails giving young kids the chance to be active and social, as well as to improve their coordination, control, and mobility.
Additionally, it's important to support kids in understanding the value of exercise and in choosing nutritious foods.
include assisting kids in forming meaningful connections and learning to respect others, as well as in helping them build social skills and learn how to regulate their emotions, comprehend acceptable group behaviour, and have faith in their own potential.
includes inspiring kids to start reading and writing, linking sounds and letters.
To pique their interest, kids need to have access to a variety of reading resources (books, poetry, and other written materials).
entails giving kids the chance to practise and build their ability to count, comprehend and use numbers, solve elementary addition and subtraction problems, and explain forms, spaces, and measurements.
entails giving kids opportunity to explore, observe, and learn about people, places, technology, and the environment. This helps kids make sense of their physical world and their society.
entails giving kids the freedom to experiment and have fun with a variety of media and materials, as well as giving them the chance and encouragement to express their thoughts, ideas, and feelings via a range of activities in art, music, movement, dance, role-play, and design and technology.
We keep track of our work and hold frequent meetings to talk about and make decisions on how to enhance our methods.
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