How can I look after my Child’s Teeth In the North of England Particularly Blackpool, it is reported that our children have the worst tooth decay in the UK. We have put together some tips to help promote healthy dental hygiene in very young children. Please take a look so we can all work together […]
Naming Children’s Property
Please ensure your children’s property is clearly named , from uniform, to bags and wellies. It means we can then take good care of your children’s property and things don’t get lost. Thanks for your co-operation
school readiness
This phrase has a lot of different meaning to a lot of different people. We would really like parents to get a more uniform and consistent idea of what this means and its significance to your child’s transition into school. We will be making this a real focus over the next few months at both parent Action groups […]
nut and egg free zone !
Due to several severe allergies in nursery, we must insist that we have no nuts or nut and egg and egg products in nursery at all. Please ensure you do not include nuts in your child’s lunch box or in their bags at all . This is a matter we take very seriously and it […]
Nurturing and Developing Independence
At St. Thomas Nursery we really celebrate a “can do” attitude. We really believe with support and encouragement very young children can learn to do lots of things for themselves. We allow the children to undertake “grown up tasks”, such as food preparation, washing up, collecting their own bits and bobs and generally doing lots […]
Top Tips for a Happy, Healthy Lunch
Don’t forget we are trying to ensure are children are healthy and maintain good eating habits. Here are some ideas to try: Include small selections of things your child likes It doesn’t always have to be sandwiches Sometimes just meat and cheese or vegetables and fruit is fine Try to offer variety (ham sandwiches every […]