#nurturingandlovingatmosphere #strongrelationships #highlyattentivecaringstaff #uniquenessandindividualdifferencescelebrated Quotes from our 1st Ofsted for the The Nest😊Ripe was inspected last week too, watch this space for the outcome, coming soon! files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/501748…

We’re very proud that Miss Mel (K) is taking part in this innovative project! Led by Mona Sakr, a group of nursery staff & researchers working together to develop and improve Baby Room practice across the UK. You can find out more about the project here: babyrooms-inspiringleaders.co.uk

🌟The news is out! We’re delighted to be able to share the news that Ripe has been graded as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas in the latest inspection, again! 🌟You can read the full report here: files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/501783… #sussexnursery #outstanding #Ripe #EarlyYears

We had a lovely visit from Jess who introduced Wise Owls to the work of Yayoi Kusama. Jess showed the children how to create their own dot pumpkins & a fantastic dot chair, our very own ‘installation’ ! Thank you Jess! #youngartists #inspiration #sussexnursery #yayoikasuma

Pyjamas ✅ slippers✅ favourite stories✅ hot chocolate ✅ friends and family to read with ✅ We had such a lovely evening at our ‘Big bedtime story’ night, thank you to everyone who came! #lovebooks #storytime #sussexnursery #youngreaders

How Miss Kate spent Wednesday!

Better make some more sandwiches, look who has come to tea! #welovestories #youngreaders

Celebrating Burns Night! 🎉 Thank you to Christopher who came in and talked to Wise Owls and Little Owls about Burns Night. We loved hearing a very special version of The Gruffalo and a song about Grannies! #BurnsNight #learningabouttheworld #nurseryvisitor

🚔What a super visit we had from two police officers! Amy&Dave came and told us all about the jobs they do and how the police help us. We made finger prints, collected ‘evidence’, even sat in the police car! Thank you Amy&Dave! 🚔 #understandingtheworld #sussexpolice #EarlyYears

Last week, pancakes; next week, book week! We’re making #WorldBookDay last all week with special reading activities planned in all classes and our ‘Big Bedtime Story’ on Thursday evening #comeandread #welovebooks

📚Our book week has got off to a great start! We’ve been enjoying ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’, complete with fruit to taste, then ‘Norman the Slug with the very silly shell’, making our own ‘Normans’ out of play dough and collage!📚#welovebooks #WorldBookDay2023 #youngreaders

Lovely to see so many families who came back to Nursery this evening for our Big Bedtime Story! Happy #WorldBookDay23 day, sleep tight! #lovebooks #shareastory #nurserydays #sussexnursery

Happy Mothering Sunday to all our lovely Mums, Grandmas, Aunties and those who mother! We hope you are enjoying your day 🌸It was lovely to see so many in Church this morning, we were very proud of our confident little singers! 🌸

🌸Spring flowers and Easter bunnies!Beautiful observational pastel pictures of flowers and 6 week old baby rabbits visiting today. Thank you Sophie for bringing them in! Have a lovely weekend everyone 🐰#youngartists #caringforanimals #understandingtheworld #springisintheair

Ah we loved having them Lucy Haverty! Time flies too fast! 🥰

🐣With perfect timing, our chicks have hatched! They will be going to live with Miss Grace’s other chickens. Thank you to our families for braving the wild weather to join us for our #Easterbonnet parade and #EasterEggHunt today, have a lovely Easter break! 🐣

#Coronation #celebrations! Street party, cooking, painting, crown making, building London landmarks… it’s all been happening at Nursery!

Thank you Neil Farmer for a great CPD session tonight, lovely to be able to attend with several of the nursery team together (they’re all radiators!) Lots to discuss together! #parentpartnership #earlyyears

Happy Father’s Day to all of our lovely Dads, Step-Dads, Grandads and those who have Dad roles. We hope you enjoy your day! Some pictures here from our Father’s Day breakfast on Friday, thank you for coming along!

🌟We are recruiting! 🌟 Would you like to come and join our fabulous and happy team? If you’re passionate about EY care and education and are level 3 qualified, get in touch! [email protected] Full and part time hours available #earlyyearsrecruitment #sussexnursery