Simple & fun activities for kids - from newborn to five!
Many little things light up hungry little minds. Kids take everything in, and even the smallest things you do with them can make a big...
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- Jan 13, 2020
Build Your Own 'Small World' at Home
Small world play is a fantastic tool for supporting children’s development in the early years. Used as a story prompt or scene for the...
- Dec 20, 2019
Introducing - The All New Parent Zone App!
Dear Parents, We are excited to tell you that Parent Zone have released a brand new app! With new and improved features meaning it not...
- Nov 5, 2019
Why We Love Our Mud Kitchens!
At The White House Nursery each of our settings features a fantastic landscaped garden complete with allotment, construction site,...
- Oct 7, 2019
Choosing A Baby Car Seat
It's recommended to buy a baby car seat before your baby is born if possible. It's important to buy a seat that fits your car and is...
- Sep 4, 2019
Outdoor Play in Winter
Should children play in the rain, wind and snow? Yes they should! At White House Nursery we ask parents to bring appropriate clothing for...
- Aug 5, 2019
Cold Prevention
As parents, you want to do everything possible to keep your children happy, healthy and free from both the cold and flu. As your children...
- Jul 1, 2019
Drinking Cups and Beakers
Beakers & Cups For Babies Introduce your baby to drinking from a cup or beaker from around 6 months old, and offer sips of water with...
- Jun 4, 2019
Messy Play in the Early Years
Children just love getting mucky and making a mess – whether that’s squishing jelly through their hands, smearing mud across their faces...
- May 3, 2019
The Big Garden Party 2019
As you may know, throughout the Summer period each White House Nursery holds a Garden Party to raise funds for a very special children's...
- Mar 6, 2018
Exciting changes at Borrowash Nursery!
There has been some big changes happening in the garden at our Borrowash setting. Our wonderful maintenance team have been building a...
- Feb 15, 2018
Nursery Newsletters - February 2018
Our nursery newsletters have now been emailed to all parents at each setting. Please be sure to check your emails and have a read through...
- Feb 12, 2018
Nappy Sacks Can Kill
Nappy sacks have recently been identified in causing suffocation and choking of babies under one-year-old. Authorities in the UK have...
- Jan 17, 2018
Join our Alvaston nursery team!
Come and join our busy team of practitioners at our nursery in Alvaston! This is a great opportunity to further your career in childcare...
- Oct 30, 2017
Introducing Mac & Ozzy!
As you may have seen, we have some new recruits at the office! Although they aren't the most efficient workers and they always sleep on...
- Jul 25, 2017
Alvaston Nursery Ofsted Report & Actions
We are extremely pleased and proud to announce that following our recent Ofsted inspection in July, we are now rated as 'GOOD'. The team...
- Jun 2, 2017
Parent Questionnaire Feedback - Alvaston
Thank you very much to all the parents that spent time completing the questionnaires and returning them back to us. The feedback that we...
- Mar 27, 2017
#HealthyBodyHappyMe
This week we are participating in the NDNA 'Healthy Body, Happy Me' campaign! Throughout this week, the children across all units will...
- Feb 13, 2017
Congratulations to Nicole on Qualifying!
A huge well done to Nicole from our Alvaston nursery, as she has recently completed her apprenticeship training and is now a fully...
- Nov 15, 2016
Ready, Steady, Bake!
In support of Children In Need, the staff at our Borrowash Nursery took part in a 'Bake Off' Competition - we made a visit to the nursery...
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