As part of world environment day (06.06.2021) Kidzrus Monton have pushed their Eco drive during the whole week! Throughout the week some of our older children went out and about around Monton to do some litter picking. We talked about where we should put our rubbish and how to dispose of it properly
Today we have been celebrating National Firefighters Day! This is such an important day to our children to raise awareness of fire and the emergency services, but also as fire fighters and fire engines are such a great interest to our children at the moment! This day was a great way to learn
On Tuesday 13 April Anna Rollinson, Deputy Manager at Swinton and Laura Shaw, Pre-School Practitioner at Swinton as Kidzrus Mental Health First Aiders met with Darren Matthews, Quality Manager to review the support we provide for our colleagues. It is important that our colleagues don’t suffer
The children at the lodge have shown an interest in wildlife, they often watch the birds in the trees around the nursery and watch them looking for food and materials to make nests. Recently the pre school children have been showing an interest in frogs. Children have engaged recently in tough tra
The Kidzrus ethos is “Every Child – Every Chance!” and as an outstanding provider we hold equality, diversity and inclusion at the epicentre of our being and as part of our everyday practice. To celebrate LGBT History Month our teams participated in lots of professional development. Nicol
Nicola Fleury, Gemma Fletcher and myself were fortunate enough to participate in last night’s LGBTQIA+ Early Years magazine launch hosted on Zoom by Aaron Bradbury. From the very start it was obvious that Aaron was passionate about better representation of diverse family groups and about supportin
On Saturday 6th February Kati Osborne and I were fortunate to participate in Alice Sharp’s Adventures with Alice seminar, “Home Learning: Strengthening Ties With Families”; one of the many virtual events at this years Nursery World Show. Alice shares our belief in promoting strong partnersh
On Monday 1st February we held our first Virtual exercise class with children and staff from all our rooms and we invited our parents and grandparents. We had such a lovely response and numerous parents and grandparents joined us for the session. It was lovely for the children to see them on the
Thursday 28th January 2021. Today we held our very first virtual coffee morning, myself and Julia were ready and raring to go, armed with a nice cup of coffee each, a big smile and lots to chat about. We had a great response from our Kidzrus families and were joined by 3 lovely […]
As you all know I have been appointed the kidzrus Lead eco champion and I am delighted to receive this title. Knowing about the change in climate and the terrible effects it is having on the environment dose upset me and so educating myself and becoming a supporter of protecting the environment is s