Autumn 2022

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Environmental Health

We have once again gained 5 stars in our recent Environmental Health Inspection in March 2022. Well Done Jessica

First Aid

First Aid for all staff was renewed in July. All staff at nursery hold a full and relevent paediatric first aid certificate.

Registration Form

If you receive an updated registrated form please ensure it is completed and returned to nursery as soon as possible.

Spare Clothing

Could you please make sure that you have brought a spare change of clothes for your child in case they get messy or wet.

Fees

Small Reminder. All fees need to be paid in advance to ensure you retain your child's place at nursery. Fees need to be paid even if your child does not attend.

Ladybirds Facebook Page

Please keep an eye out on our Facebook for any events, or notifications that may be posted.

Contact Details

IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT WE ARE KEPT UP TO DATE WITH PARENTS EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS. YOU MUST LET US KNOW OF ANY CHANGES PHONE NUMBER EITHER HOME, MOBILE OR WORK AS SOON AS THEY HAPPEN.

Parents Evening

Parents evening this term is Monday 7th November. Plese make an appointment with your child's key worker.

Babies

Please could the walking babies have shoes, The babies go out to play when the weather is suitable.

Water Bottles

Please make sure your child has a water bottle to keep at nursery for during the day.

Food

You must not allow your child to bring any food into nursery at the start of their session.

Shift Swappers

All shift swappers must inform Zoe of any changes to days and hours the week before they are required. This must be a pre-approved arrangement. Places are limited for this option. Any sessions booked are payable for.

Snack Money

Please pay your snack money to the staff in your child's room at the beginning of each week.

Autumn Term

The dates for nursery holidays have been put onto a separate calender. You should have revieved a copy through your tapestry account.

2 Year Checks

These checks continue to be carried out, you will be informed individually when yours child's check is completed.

Nappies & Wipes

You must ensure you supply enough nappies nad wipes for your child each week.

Tapestry

Every parent will now have a 'Tapestry' account. Please make sure you are logging on to your account and contributing to your child's development. We welcome your comments.

Slippers

Can you please provide your child with a pair of slippers to wear inside nursery during the day during the Autumn Term.

Bottles & Boxes

We would love any shampoo bottles and boxes that you have lying around.

Policies and Procedures

All policies and procedures are being updated ready for Autumn Term 2022.

Front Porch

You will see in the front porch that there is lots of informaion about communication. Please take time to have a look at this information,and take a copy of the booklet on the wall. If anyone has any books or magazines they have finished with, especially in an alternative language other than English, we would love to have them at nursery.

Dressing Up Clothes

If anyone has any dressing up clothes at home, especially any traditional dress, the children would love to have them at nursery.

Multi-Cultural and Diversity Celebrations

We are celebrating all the cultural diversity we have at nusrery. We would love parents to help us enrich our nursery by sharing items from home and from your own culture. This could include pots and pans for the children to play with, any cultural clothing your child has outgrown, any books or magazines in your language, any celebrations you have or any recipes and foods that you eat in your own culture. We would love to hear stories about your home life, to celebrate your child's individuality and identity.

Meet the Staff

Gill and Zoe are the Managers. We are here for you and your child at any time We are responsible for Safeguarding in the nursery.

Babies

Charlotte has all the patience in the world for your little babies, she is very calm and has a fantastic understanding of what your baby needs. Caitlyn is training towards her level 2 in childcare. She is very passionate about providing the very best for the babies.

Caityln is due to finish and be qualified in November. Chloe H Chloe is the newest member of our team. She is level 3 and is getting to know the babies and our routines.

Toddlers

Becki She has taken on the role of Communication Champion, ensuring that your child has the best communication skills possible.

Chloe is a little whirlwind, she has become an excellent staff member, recently passing her level 2 in Childcare despite all the Covid setbacks. Chloe is now taking on the role of becoming the Deputy Communication Officer.

Pre-School

Michelle is our Deputy Manager, she is aslo the nursery Special Education Co-Ordinator. She is passionate about getting your little one all the help she possible can.

Alison has been at Ladybirds for 5 years, she is passionate about giving your child the best start in life she possible can.

Lisa loves to get down and play with your child, she spends her time in the playdough or getting messy with the paint Kianna is another of ourapprentices She has signed up with Bury College to begin her level 2 qualification.

Kitchen

Jessica make all our food fresh daily, we would love to hear what your cultural family meals are.