Babies 6 months – 2 years
Our babies are looked after with lots of love and care – even before they start, enjoying three taster sessions to help them get used to new surroundings. With a staff ratio of 1: 3 there are always lots of people on hand to play, help or give a cuddle.
A typical day
- 8.00am
- Breakfast
- 8.50am
- Tidy Up
- 9.00am
- Garden Time
- 10.00am
- Snack Time
- 10.30am
- Activities / Messy play / Free Play & Nappy Change
- 11.10am
- Tidy Up
- 11.20am
- Circle Time
- 11.30am
- Lunch
- 12.00pm
- Sleep Time
- 1.30pm
- Milk / Snack Time & Nappy Changes
- 2.00pm
- Garden Time
- 3.00pm
- Activities / Messy Play / Free Play
- 3.50pm
- Circle / Story Time
- 4.00pm
- Tea
- 4.30pm
- Free Play & Nappy Change
- 6.00pm
- Home Time
A typical menu
Toddlers 6 months – 2 years
These independent little people are given more choice in their days, though still within a carefully planned framework. There's a staff ratio of 1:4 to provide lots of guidance and helping hands.
A typical day
- 8.00am
- Breakfast
- 8.45am
- Free Play
- 9.30am
- Circle Time
- 9.45am
- Morning Snack
- 10.00am
- Garden Time
- 11.00am
- Focus Activity / Free Play & Nappy Change
- 11.40am
- Story / Circle Time
- 12.00pm
- Lunch
- 12.30pm
- Sleep Time
- 1.30pm
- Wake Up / Brush Teeth & Nappy Change
- 2.30pm
- Songs / Stories
- 2.45pm
- Afternoon Snack
- 3.00pm
- Garden Time
- 4.00pm
- Tea Time
- 4.30pm
- Free Play
- 6.00pm
- Home Time
A typical menu
Preschool 6 months – 2 years
The children now are usually confident and skillful little learners, busy with creative and investigative activities, often with close friends and clear preferences. It's much more like being in a school reception class. Staffing ratio is 1: 8.
A typical day
- 8.00am
- Breakfast
- 8.45am
- Tidy Up
- 9.00am
- Circle Time
- 9.15am
- Play & Focus Activity
- 10.30am
- Snack Time
- 10.45am
- Getting Ready for the Garden
- 11.00am
- Garden Time
- 12.00pm
- Lunch
- 12.30pm
- Quiet Song / Story Time
- 1.00pm
- Garden Time / Sleep Time
- 2.00pm
- Snack Time
- 2.20pm
- Free Play & Focus Activity
- 3.30pm
- Tidy Up & Prepare for Tea
- 4.00pm
- Tea
- 4.30pm
- Get Ready for Garden Time
- 5.00pm
- Garden / Free Time
- 6.00pm
- Home Time