"Wallabies" - 0 to 18 months

The Baby Room is called "Wallabies" and is led by Jo.

Each baby is an individual and our baby room is designed to meet their individual needs.

The room has a warm, relaxed atmosphere with an array of different resources. Toys, treasure baskets, books, large "climb on" equipment and sensory experiences are available to kep the babies stimulated and encourage their development

The babies have access to our purpose built garden with its own sandpit, crawling mound, canopy and lots of flowers and plants. The garden is accessible all year round.

(Baby Sensory Garden - Phase 1)

Each baby goes home with their own information sheet, which tells their parents how they have spent each day, in terms of how much they have had to eat and drink, the things they have enjoyed playing with and any activities they may have done.

Example of a typical day:

• 8.00 Nursery opens
• 8.15-8.40 am Breakfast is served
• 09.00 to 10.00 Play/nap
• 10.15 am snack time - milk and a selection of fruit and crackers with cheese are offered.
• 12:00 noon Nutritious lunch is served to children or child's own packed lunch with fresh apple juice, or fresh orange juice or water
• 1.00 pm play activities
• 2.00 pm snack time - a light snack of fruit, milk and bread sticks
• Some children will nap in the afternoon
• 3.15 - 5.00pm stories, play tunnels and tents
• 5.00 pm some children go home, children staying have a high tea
• 6.00 pm Day nursery closes