Waiting List Blog

You’ve probably heard the devastating story in the news of little Emily Warner, 2, who died after strangling herself on her blind cord. It’s tragic that 10 children have died in the last 2 years from blind cord injuries! So what should you do? • Examine every blind in your home to see if they have [...]
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A recent study has shown that stimulating activities at home can make a tangible difference to your child’s academic attainment. The Effective Pre-school, Primary and Secondary Education project has been following 3,000 children between the ages of three and 14 since 1996 to try to discover what factors lead to success.  You don’t need to [...]
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Everyone had a fantastic time at the Easter Parade enjoying the beautiful spring weather in the garden. The children and team looked very festive in their Easter Bonnets.  The children and parents had obviously put lots of thought and effort into their creations which ranged for simple designs with glitter and sequins to elaborate bonnets [...]
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Small businesses like a Nursery rely on their reputation, so recommending us to your friends and colleagues is the greatest gift you can give us. To say “Thank You!” for spreading the word, we’ve implemented a Recommend a Friend promotion. If you’re already at the Nursery, for every friend you recommend, you’ll earn either £75 [...]
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Daddy Day Care is a must see, a documentary that sees men work in day care to learn about children. Channel 4 have taken a range of men from young dads, new dads, soon to be dads, to good old fashioned dads who believe mum’s job is raising the children and sent them to work [...]
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Building a rapport with our parents is very important to us, and we believe that open communication helps build that trusting relationship. That’s why we send the weekly emails and write the monthly newsletters, and that’s why we’re embracing social media with our new Twitter and Facebook presence. If you want to find out what’s [...]
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When your child is sick, the last thing you want to be worrying about is reading the small print and worrying about the correct dosage.  The UK drug  regulator introduced new dosage guidelines at the end of last year. The new recommendations are more accurately tailored to your child’s age, however, the old doses weren’t [...]
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Hi Hope you are all well, I thought I would just write a small update on the waiting list and where we stand at the moment with availability of sessions in the nursery. Currently Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays are our busiest days, at this time we have a full day available on a Monday and a Friday afternoon. The way our [...]
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At The Teepee we are registered with all Nursery Voucher Schemes you ask us to, so if your employer is signed up to the government’s childcare voucher scheme you could start to take advantage now! If your company uses a scheme we’re not already signed up to we’ll be happy to register with them. Both [...]
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In July of this year  we ran a set of sessions on returning to work, after maternity leave and are planning to run another set over the winter for all of those who are going back to work in January.  This is a set of three sessions which covers the decision to go back or [...]
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