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February 18, 2025

Why Outdoor Play is Key in Early Education

In today’s world, where screens and structured indoor activities dominate much of children’s lives, the value of outdoor play cannot be overstated. Spending time in the garden or outdoor areas is more than just a chance to run around and have fun; it’s an essential…

February 18, 2025

Early Education and Emotional Wellbeing: How Nursery Reduces School Anxiety

Starting school is an exciting milestone for children, but it can also be a source of anxiety for many. Adjusting to a new environment, meeting new people, and adapting to a structured routine can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, attending Sneakers Nurseries can play a significant role…

February 18, 2025

Why Safeguarding is the Foundation of Quality Childcare

When it comes to choosing the right childcare provider, safety and security are at the forefront of every parent’s mind. A nurturing environment that prioritises safeguarding not only protects children from harm but also builds their growth and development. At Sneakers Nurseries, safeguarding is more…

February 18, 2025

How PreSchool Prepares Children for the Next Big Step

Starting school is an exciting milestone in a child’s life, but it can also feel overwhelming for both children and parents. Preschool serves as an essential stepping stone, preparing young learners for the structure, routines, and social dynamics of primary school. At Sneakers Nurseries, we…

A Guide for Parents on What ‘In the Moment Planning’ is

As parents, we want our children to learn, grow, and explore their world in natural and engaging ways. At Little Sneakers Nurseries, we use a unique approach called ‘in the moment planning’ to create a flexible, enriching environment that allows children to learn through play…

How After School Clubs Provide a Safe and Supportive Environment for Children

For parents, finding a safe and nurturing environment for children after school is a key priority. After school clubs provide exactly that; a safe, supportive space where children can relax, learn, and grow outside of school hours. Not only do afterschool clubs provide parents with…

How We Help Raise Inclusively Minded Children at Little Sneakers Nurseries

Raising children to be compassionate, kind and inclusive of people’s differences is more important in today’s climate than ever. At Little Sneakers Nurseries, we believe in nurturing growing minds and compassionate hearts. Located in the heart of Redditch, our nursery is dedicated to providing a…

Why Learning Through Play is Vital for Your Child’s Development

Play isn’t just a fun activity, it’s a fundamental pillar of childhood development. From learning vital problem solving skills to allowing children to flex their creative muscles in a safe environment, we recognise the immense value of play in nurturing children’s growth and learning. In…

Preparing Children for a Smooth Transition to Primary School

Transitioning from nursery to primary school is a significant milestone in a child’s life. It marks the beginning of formal education and brings new routines, environments, and challenges. At Little Sneakers Nurseries, we understand how important it is to prepare children for this change and…

How Food Menus are Planned to Support Growth and Development

Proper nutrition is vital during a child’s early years, as it plays a vital role in cognitive development, physical growth, and establishing healthy eating habits that last a lifetime. Whether you’re searching for a Montessori preschool or looking to enrol your child in a nurturing…