What we provide
Curriculum
Within the group, all children are supported in developing their potential at their
own pace. We work in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This is a
framework for all children from 0-
A copy of the EYFS pack is available for parents to view.
Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
The three prime areas are:
Communication and language
Listening and attention, Understanding,Speaking
In both small and large groups, children are encouraged to extend their vocabulary and fluency by talking and listening and by hearing and responding to stories, songs and rhymes.
Physical development
Moving and Handling, Health and self-
A range of equipment and opportunities, both indoors and outdoors, allows children to develop confidence and enjoyment in the use and development of their physical skills.
Personal Social and emotional Development
Self-
Within a nurturing environment, children are individually supported in developing
confidence, independence and self-
The four specific areas are:
Literacy
Reading, Writing
Staff share story books with the children and a wide range of books are available for them to self select.
Mathematics
Numbers, Shape, space and measure
By means of adult-
Understanding the World
People and communities, The world, Technology
A safe and stimulating environment allows the children to explore and experiment with a range of natural and manufactured materials. The children are also encouraged to enjoy many festivals and events from a range of different religion and cultures.
Expressive arts and design
Exploring and using media and materials, Being imaginative
Art equipment, including paint, crayons, pencils, as well as natural and discarded
resources provides for open-
All our senior staff are qualified, and other staff are undertaking NVQ Level 2 and 3 qualifications in childcare. Staff are encouraged to attend training workshops organised by the Bromley Early Years and Childcare Service. All staff will ensure that the children receive every care and attention and have properly organised activities under supervision.