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Childcare offers at Leapfrog Nursery
Leapfrog Nursery on St Andrew’s Ridge has spaces for under-fives to start in January.
Babies under one-year-old start- “We provide a safe environment and most have either achieved or
ing in January will receive free with a large garden area with grass are working towards NVQ qualifi-
nappies throughout the month, and spongey tarmac. Indoors we cations in Early Years and Childcare.
and all January starters will receive have a very popular sensory room “We also have an on-site special
one week’s childcare free for their with bubble tubes and wall dis- needs coordinator and wide access
birthday. plays. The food we provide is all to accommodate children with dis-
The purpose-built nursery is open fresh and home-cooked, following abilities,” said Morag.
from 7.30am to 6pm all year round, a menu created by celebrity chef Contact Morag Puffet or man-
and caters for children between the Phil Vickery.” ager Niki Eyles on 726919. See the
ages of 12 weeks to five years. It All staff are fully CRB checked advertisement opposite.
offers an extensive range of educa- Leapfrog manager Niki Eyles, centre, with staff, mums and children at a nursery
tional and ‘messy’ activities, as well
as Music Bugs and French. open day, from left, Julia Chilcott, Emily Gibbons, Morag Puffet, Chloe Whittam,
Sarah Wingfield
Deputy manager Morag Puffett is
proud of the facilities at the nursery.
Baby Sensory to stimulate bright minds
Award-winning Baby Sensory classes - a unique programme that
promotes baby learning and development - are to start in Swindon
from January.
Founded on over thirty years of “Every week is different, with
Headstarts Day Nursery university research and practical parents given lots of simple ideas
theory, and recognized by health to work with their babies at home,
Established 1990 professionals, Baby Sensory pro- like signing, light shows and sleep
Delta Business Park vides useful information as well techniques.
Westlea, West Swindon. Tel: 877779 as a myriad of sensory experiences. “Parents looking for an unfor-
You will find out how to set- gettable experience won't go far
The Children’s Centre at Robert le Kyng tle and soothe your baby (0 to 13 wrong with Baby Sensory. The joy
Westcott Street, Swindon. Tel: 484934 months), perform simple massage and sense of awe that arises from
techniques, and use games, activi- seeing baby learn and develop is
Moredon Children’s Centre ties and music therapy. well worth the effort of squeezing
Montrose Close, Moredon Class leader Alison Randall said, it into the weekly schedule."
Tel: 01793 481080 "Imagine taking your baby on a The one hour classes are held in
jungle, water or space adventure, to Purton, Lawn and Down Ampney.
Headstarts is a friendly, ‘family’ nursery a winter wonderland or to a world The first lesson is free.
of light and magic? Find out how Call Alison on 01285 862355 for
offering a warm, happy and relaxed environment at Baby Sensory. more details.
where every child benefits from individual attention.
❑ Monday – Friday 8am till 6pm all year
❑ Sessions for 0 - 5 year olds ~ am, pm, school day, all day ✁ The Springboard to
❑ Real value for money. From £35.55 per day Confidence for your child
❑ Funded child-care credits available.**
❑ Government Funded Nursery Sessions** Britain’s leading National Active Physical Play programme
for children from 6 months to 7 years.
Free 15 hours a week flexible funding Your child will learn agility, balance, climbing,
co-ordination appropriate to his or her age.
during term time for 3 and 4 year olds* Structured programmes designed to build
For further information or to arrange a visit, self confidence and develop essential
listening and language skills.
call one of the centres above Supervised by trained staff in a fun and
caring environment.
Special offer
free child care worth £50 with this advert* Tumble Tots now in your area!
For information about local centres call
*Conditions apply **Rates may vary Liz Davies
www.headstartsnursery.co.uk on 0844 800 0219
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