Baby Room Staff Ratio and Environment
- We maintain a minimum ratio of 1 adult to 3 babies (or as per local regulations), ensuring individual care and supervision.
- Sleep mats in the baby room
- Soft play mats, mirrors, and age-appropriate toys
- Changing stations and hygiene supplies
- Sensory play in the sensory cabin
- Music sessions including singing, instruments, and movement
- Visual stimulation using mirrors, contrast cards, lights, and picture books
These activities support early development, motor skills, communication, and emotional wellbeing.
Garden / Forest School
The forest garden and mud kitchen are a great place to learn and get messy.
- Activities:
- Nature walks and exploration
- Den building and imaginative play
- Bug hunts, and natural art
- Simple tool use (for older children) and outdoor cooking
- Waterproof clothing and wellies
- First aid kit and risk assessment documents
- Forest school supports confidence, teamwork, problem-solving, and a love of the outdoors and nature
Our playground
Our playground has a covered area so we can go outside all year round.
Food at Threshers Day Nursery
Our weekly menu offers a balanced, nutritious diet tailored to young children’s needs.
It includes:
- Breakfast: Wholegrain cereal, toast, and dairy options.
- Lunch: A hot, freshly prepared meal with protein, vegetables, and carbohydrates.
- Snacks: Healthy snacks such as fruit, crackers, and vegetable sticks.
Menus accommodate dietary requirements, allergies, and cultural preferences and are reviewed regularly to ensure nutritional standards are met.
Threshers would like to thank
Dean Collins,
Head of Feeding Communities
and THOMAS FRANKS LTD for their support and for providing delicious meals for our children.