Under 3s

Stay and play with our parent/toddler sessions
When?
Every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday morning from 9.00 - 11.30
Who can join in?
If you have a child under 3, with brothers or sisters in school, if you are on our waiting list, or if you had a child here who has gone on to infant school you are welcome to join us.
Can I leave my child?
No. You will be expected to stay with your child and join in with activities. One of our Nursery Nurses will be working with you.
Do I need to bring any food?
No. We will provide the children with a drink and some fruit during the session. Please don't bring anything else. Coffee/tea is available to parents for which you can make a donation.
How much does it cost?
Nothing. The sessions are free.
What will my child be doing?
Your child will have the opportunity to learn through a range of activities which include: sand, water, playdough, painting, building, drawing, singing and exploring outside.
0 - 3 Play Sessions in the Family Room
Philosophy- A well planned, inclusive, learning environment providing comfort, flexibility, order and safety.
- A stimulating environment providing choice, challenge, supporting, developing and promoting the children's learning.
- An ethos where all are welcomed.
- Sensitive, responsive, trained and experienced adult committed to the process of supporting and developing children's learning.
- Commitment to a process of self-evaluation and reflection
- To be seen as in integral part of the Nursery School - sharing its values, philosophy, principles and practices.
- To provide an opportunity to develop a working partnership with the Meriton - sharing staff, expertise, skills and a wealth of experience and practice.
Toddlers
Time table of morning sessionsSessions held: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
| 9.15am | Brief welcome time. |
| 9.20 - 10am | Play session (optional cooking, craft activity) |
| 10 - 10.30am | Outside (weather permitting) |
| 10.30 - 10.40am | Drink and fruit |
| 10.40 - 10.45am | All help to tidy away toys |
| 10.50 - 11.15am | Join in with Songs, rhymes and stories. |
| 11.15am | Goodbye. |
