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New way to childcare 11

Childcare in West Swindon took on
a new dimension on 12 March when
the area's first day nursery was
opened by Thamesdown's Mayor, NO 19pecial Discounts
Councillor Eric Smith.
Built by Jigsaw Day Nurseries on
the Windmill Hill Business Park at a NO Free Gifts
cost of £300,000, the 66 place nurs-
ery can accommodate children from
3 months to 5 years, and is open to
all families in the area, whether or NO geasonal Offers
not they work at the business park.
The Mayoropened the brand new,
bright and airy building designed to NO Champagne or
exceed the stringent requirements
laid down by the 1989 Children Act
in terms of the space available and Pictured with Jigsaw children Steven
the number of childcare staff. Brandon and Callum Laithwaite, the Holiday
When fully occupied, the nursery Mayor of Thamesdown, Jigsaw Chair-
will have a team of 16 carers work- man Sam Wainwright CBE, Nursery
ing with manager Ruth Forbes and ManagerRuthForbesandJigsawMan-
her deputy Rosemary Albone. aging Director Tom Shea WE OFFER
There are four separate rooms for 6pm, 52 weeks of the year. All meals
the care of babies, Ito 2s, 2 -3 year are prepared on the premises by
olds, and 3-5 year olds, plus an art/ designated catering staff to menus A QUALITY OF PRODUCT
craft mom for painting and draw- approved by a qualified child nutri-
ing, sand and water play. Outside tionist. AND PERSONAL SERVICE
there is a large grassed area with Jigsaw managing director Tom
sand pit and climbing frame and Shea said the company aims to pro- SECOND TO NONE.
also a covered patio so that rainy vide the highest quality daycare
days won't spoil the fun. possible which will benef it children,
The equipment and materials their parents and provide a benefit GUARANTEED LOWEST COST
used in the Jigsaw are of the highest to employers.
quality to compliment the consider- Nursery manager Ruth Forbes NO SALESMEN
able effort put into designing a safe, said, "because the nursery is pur-
stimulating environment which will pose designed and built, the whole NO DEPOSIT
fascinate the most timid and the most building is child friendly right down
adventurous child. to the colour coding of the doors,
A key element of the Jigsaw nurs- green for 'go' and red for 'no.' The U.P.V.C., HARDWOOD, ALUMINIUM
ery is the Department of Education separate areas for different ages of
and Science endorsed educational children, the well qualified staff and SECONDARY DOUBLE GLAZING
programme, created to encourage the high standani of equipment pro-
learning through play so that a vides a superb environment for chil- DOORS, WINDOWS
child's intellectual, physical and so- dren to develop in."
cial skills aredeveloped whilst he or To find out more about the Jigsaw PATIO DOORS, PORCHES
she is being cared for. nursery or to arrange a visit, tel-
The nursery is open from 8am to ephone Ruth Forbes on 877646. CONSERVATORIES, REPAIRS
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