Nursery
Ages: 0-5
At Raising Explorers Nursery, we believe that every child is curious by nature, and our job is to nurture that curiosity in a safe, loving, and stimulating environment. Our approach is guided by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, creating a balanced setting where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and learn at their own pace.
Service Hours
Monday - Friday
7.00AM - 7.00PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Monday - Friday
7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
At Raising Explorers Nursery, we follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum set by the UK government. This curriculum supports children from birth to 5 years old and lays the foundation for lifelong learning.
- A Holistic Approach: Supports emotional, physical, and social wellbeing alongside academics.
- Play-Based Learning: Encourages exploration through purposeful play.
- School Readiness: Prepares children with the confidence and skills needed for school.
- Learning Through Observation: Progress is regularly observed and shared with families.
While many families look to nurseries to support work or study commitments, our nursery goes further. We provide enriching experiences and additional services that benefit all families, making our nursery not just a childcare solution, but a place where children are inspired, engaged, and encouraged to explore their full potential.
Our vision is to provide a nurturing, fun, and safe environment where children can thrive and families can feel confident in the care their little ones receive. We know that choosing the right nursery is one of the most important decisions parents make, which is why trust lies at the heart of everything we do. Many of our new families come to us through recommendations, a true reflection of the quality of care and education we provide.
We take pride in building strong and lasting relationships with both parents and children, creating a welcoming community where every family feels supported.
We also understand that every family’s childcare needs are unique. That’s why we offer flexible, high-quality care designed to accommodate different schedules and commitments, ensuring our services work for both parents and children.
The characteristics of effective learning are an important aspect in the early years foundation stage. They describe the ways in which children should be learning from their environment, experiences, and activities. Children up to the age of five should all be displaying the characteristics of effective learning every day.
Playing and Exploring – Building Curiosity
- Discovering and exploring the world around them
- Using what they already know in new ways
- Feeling confident to try things out
Active Learning – Staying Motivated
- Focusing and staying involved in activities
- Keeping on trying, even when things feel tricky
- Feeling proud of what they achieve
Creating and Thinking Critically – Growing Independence
- Coming up with their own ideas
- Making connections and solving problems
- Choosing how they want to approach activities
In today’s world, parents need to see their children having fun, receiving a good education, and being well cared for. We believe we provide the perfect environment to achieve that balance.
At Raising Explorers, we’re here to work alongside parents to give every child the best start in life. Our goal is to help children grow in confidence, develop important life skills, and build strong foundations for learning, so they feel ready to take on the world with curiosity and courage.