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Snow Day at The Court House
On Friday 1 February we all woke up to snow. The staff who were able to get to nursery have had lots of fun with the children. We made a snowman and had a huge snowball fight before going back indoors to warm up with a lovely lunch. This is the part of our jobs […]
Owl Babies Story Sacks
Thank you to Justine Richardson, manager of The Priory, who has made one of these amazing Owl Babies story sacks for each nursery. Owl Babies by Martin Waddell, illustrated by Patrick Benson, is a favourite book and Justine has created really amazing cosy, cuddly owls for practitioners to use to bring this book to life […]
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Did you know that Lush will recycle plastic bottle tops to make their black pots?
Lush have a free-post address where you can send bottle tops – FREE-POST, THE GREEN HUB – or you can take them in to Lush stores. We will be doing this at BCC nurseries. We are undertaking an environmental audit and looking at different ways that we can reduce our waste and impact on the […]
Babywearing at The Priory
The babyroom staff have been enjoying learning how to “babywear” with Anna from The Bristol Sling Ladies. Using a sling is great for comfort and connection with the babies and also really practical – it means the babies who don’t walk can join the other children outside, benefiting from the fresh air. Carrying your baby […]
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Supporting Parents and Children when Settling In
We are always delighted to receive parent feedback as it helps us reflect on what we do, and make changes to improve where we can. This comment is particularly heartwarming because it demonstrates how our slow and gentle settling in process has supported both the young child and the parent, who had their own anxieties […]
Defibrillators Installed in all BCC Nurseries
Bristol Childcare is delighted to announce that a defibrillator has been installed in each Bristol Childcare nursery. This is the result of a fundraising campaign supported by the children, staff, parents and grandparents of the 3-nursery family-run group. Managing Director, Saffia Bullock said “The idea came from staff first aid training in January 2017 where […]
