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Shaping Young Minds Through Play-Based Learning
In today’s fast-paced world, the pressure to excel academically often overshadows the joy of childhood. However, research has shown time and again that the most effective way for young children to learn and grow is through play. This is the cornerstone of our approach here at St. George’s Nursery. Why do we place such a strong emphasis on play-based learning? Because we understand that play is not just done for fun—it’s the foundation upon which all future learning is built.
Celebrating 30 Years of Childcare Excellence at St. George’s Nursery
Celebrating 30 Years of Childcare Excellence at St. George’s Nursery As we celebrate three decades of providing exceptional childcare, we reflect on our journey from humble beginnings to becoming a trusted name in early childhood education across the Midlands. Established in 1994 in the heart of Leicester, our journey has been one of growth, innovation, and unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds whilst remaining family-run. From Small Beginnings to Great Heights In 1994, with a vision to provide excellent childcare, we
Speech & Language Delays in the Early Years
A guide to understanding and managing speech and language delays in babies & toddlers “One in five primary and secondary aged children are estimated to be behind with their talking and understanding of words”, a new survey by a charity suggests. Speech and Language UK says “this is the highest number of children with speech and language challenges ever recorded.” – Sky News. During the journey of childhood development, the ability to communicate effectively serves as a foundation for social
A Guide to a Healthy and Sound Sleep for Your Little One
Sleep is essential for the well-being and development of young children. As parents, ensuring your little ones get adequate, quality sleep is important for their physical health, cognitive function, and various other emotional factors. However, establishing healthy sleep habits can be challenging. In this blog, we will explore some tips on how to encourage better sleep for your little ones, promoting a happier and healthier nighttime routine. Most parents face several common nighttime sleep challenges while establishing a proper sleep
Celebrating 30 Years of St. George’s Nursery
A message from the founders: It’s an honour to share this milestone with you all as we reflect on our humble beginnings, our steadfast dedication to excellence, and the countless little footsteps that have graced our nurseries over the years. In 1994 In 1994 fuelled by a desire to provide nothing but the best for our own children, St. George’s Nursery was born. What started as a dream quickly blossomed into a reality as we set out to redefine childcare
The Importance of Oral Health in the Early Years
As parents, you get to witness the incredible growth and development of your children every day – from those first wobbly steps to the cheerful babbling of new words. In the midst of these milestones, it’s easy to overlook an important aspect of your little one’s overall health – their oral health. The early years are a critical time for establishing good dental habits that will set the stage for a lifetime of healthy smiles. The Importance of Oral Health