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Life at St. George’s

Early Years Education: Building Strong Foundations for Life

Early years education is a cornerstone of lifelong learning, and its importance cannot be overstated. As highlighted in a recent report by OFSTED, Best Start in Life Part 3: The 4 Specific Areas of Learning, a high-quality early years curriculum is essential to ensure every child gets the best start in life. At St. George’s Nursery, we are committed to fostering a love for learning by providing enriching experiences in literacy, mathematics, understanding the world, and expressive arts and design.

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St. George’s Nursery 2024 Roundup

Hello to our dear parents and carers!  As we approach the end of another fantastic year, we’re reflecting on all the wonderful moments we’ve shared across our six St. George’s Nursery locations. From welcoming new families and teammates to celebrating milestones and giving back to our community, 2024 has truly been a year to remember. Ready to dive into the memories? Let’s take a stroll through the fantastic year we’ve had together!  Welcoming New Families and Team Members This year,

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Ensuring an Inclusive Festive Period at St. George’s Nursery

Ensuring an Inclusive Festive Period at St. George’s Nursery

The festive season is a time of joy and celebration, but it can also present challenges for children with additional needs or those who find changes to routine difficult. At St. George’s Nursery, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every child can participate in holiday festivities at a level that feels comfortable and enjoyable for them. Here are some strategies to use to ensure inclusivity during this special time of year. Understanding the Challenges For some children,

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When Should You Start Looking for a Nursery? A Guide for Parents

At St. George’s Nursery, we place a strong emphasis on supporting the mental health and well-being of our team. Our goal is to create an environment where staff feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive both personally and professionally.  Here’s how we achieve this: 1. Appreciation & Recognition We believe in regularly recognising and appreciating the hard work of our team members. Through the Famly app, we celebrate achievements within individual nurseries and across the entire group. All staff are

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Staff at St. George's Nursery

Supporting Mental Health at St. George’s Nursery

At St. George’s Nursery, we place a strong emphasis on supporting the mental health and well-being of our team. Our goal is to create an environment where staff feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive both personally and professionally.  Here’s how we achieve this: 1. Appreciation & Recognition We believe in regularly recognising and appreciating the hard work of our team members. Through the Famly app, we celebrate achievements within individual nurseries and across the entire group. All staff are

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A Glimpse into a Day at St. George’s Nursery

At St. George’s Nursery, every day is filled with exploration, learning, and excitement. We believe that a well-rounded day sets the foundation for our children’s growth and development. While each of our nurseries has its own unique touch, all share the same commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment.  The nursery is arranged into different areas to encourage personalised learning, including a sensory exploration space where children can safely stimulate or calm their senses, helping to support self-regulation. Here’s

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Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence at St. George’s Nursery

Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence at St. George’s Nursery: A Look Back at Our Milestone Anniversary Events

At St. George’s Nursery, we are proud to celebrate 30 years of providing outstanding childcare and early years education across Leicester and Nottingham. As part of our 30th-anniversary celebrations, we hosted a series of exciting events at all our nursery locations. These celebrations were designed to engage our children, current and prospective parents, showcasing the nurturing environment that has made us a trusted name in the community.   The events featured a wide range of activities, from games and creative

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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

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Celebrating 30 Years of St. George's Nursery

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

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