How Important Is a Nursery’s Ofsted Rating?
Choosing a nursery is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a parent. You want somewhere your child will feel safe, happy and loved. Somewhere they’ll build confidence, make friends, discover new interests and develop the skills they need for school and life. So it’s completely understandable that one of the first things many […]
From Policy to Plate: Safari Childcare Welcomes the Department for Education
Safari Childcare was recently proud to welcome representatives from the Department for Education to showcase our approach to nutrition, food education and sustainability. The visit gave us the opportunity to share how we have transformed healthy eating, food education and environmental awareness into important parts of children’s everyday learning and development. Representatives from across the […]
How We Encourage Your Child to Try New Foods at Nursery
One of the questions we are often asked by families is, “How do you get children to try foods at nursery that they won’t eat at home?” or “I can see on their daily diary they have eaten this food but they will not eat it at home. What do you do differently?” The answer […]
School Readiness at Safari Childcare: What It Really Means
Starting school is a significant milestone—for children and for parents 💛 At Safari Childcare, we recognise that this transition can bring a mixture of excitement, pride, and, at times, uncertainty. It is natural to wonder: 👉 “Is my child ready for school?” The reality is that school readiness is not defined by academic ability alone. […]