๐๐ซ๐๐๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ซ๐ฌ: ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ฌ
At Scallywags, we are passionate about creating meaningful outdoor experiences for every child, including our youngest ones โ our under 2s. Thereโs a common misconception that babies and toddlers are “too young” for outdoor learning, especially in unpredictable weather. But here, we believe in the power of nature to nurture, inspire, and enhance the development […]
๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฌ
At Scallywags Nursery Hornchurch, we are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. This month, weโre highlighting our commitment to supporting families through the Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) program. With EYPP, we receive additional funding to help close the attainment gap for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, allowing us to provide enriching […]
๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐, ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ก: ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง, ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ฌ, ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐
At the heart of everything we do is a deep commitment to the wellbeing, development, and happiness of each child in our care. This month, we focus on a cornerstone of our approach: the Key Person Policy, alongside our staff-to-child ratios and the vital role that students and volunteers play in enriching our learning environment. […]
๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฒ: ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฒ
As we step into September, the atmosphere at Scallywags Nursery is filled with a sense of new beginnings and exciting changes. This month, our Policy of the Month focuses on Transitions, a theme that resonates deeply as we warmly welcome new children into our forest school setting and bid a heartfelt farewell to our preschoolers […]
๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
The early years of a child’s life are foundational for their overall development, including their mental health and wellbeing. During this critical period, children form the basis of their emotional, social, and cognitive skills. Ensuring that nurseries and early years education settings foster a supportive environment for mental health can have long-lasting positive impacts on […]
๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ: ๐ ๐๐๐๐ค ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฒ
At Scallywags, we understand the paramount importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of every child in our care, particularly during those precious hours of sleep. Our commitment to this principle is reflected in our meticulously designed Safe Sleep Policy, which guarantees a secure and comfortable environment for all children under our supervision. ย Sleep […]
๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ง ๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ: ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฒ
At our nursery, we treasure the unique opportunities our location affords us, nestled as we are near a vibrant town centre and surrounded by the natural beauty of a forest. As the days grow longer and the sun begins to shine brighter, we are thrilled to announce our policy focus for the month of May: […]
๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐ง’๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ: ๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ก
At Scallywags, we understand that children’s emotions and behaviour are an essential part of their growth and development. It’s not uncommon for children to experience big feelings, and as caregivers, it’s our responsibility to help them navigate through these emotions. We take pride in our commitment to supporting children in this journey, and in this […]
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ
Safeguarding children is of utmost importance. It is about protecting children from harm, promoting children’s welfare, encouraging positive development, preventing long-term harm and following legal obligations, policy and procedures. The primary goal of safeguarding is to protect children from abuse, neglect, and other forms of harm. It is essential to ensure that children grow up […]
๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฒ: ๐๐๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ
At Scallywags Nursery, the safety and well-being of your children are our top priorities. As we approach the holiday season and the end of another year, we are excited to share our Policy of the Month for December, which focuses on “Safer Recruitment.” Ensuring the highest standards of child safety requires a robust recruitment process, […]
