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For Parents

Discover Fennies South Croydon, St Augustine’s Avenue

This week, we’re turning the spotlight on our wonderful Fennies South Croydon, St. Augustine’s Avenue nursery! Situated in the heart of a welcoming community, Fennies South Croydon provides a nurturing and inspiring environment where children feel confident and excited to learn every day. Choosing the right nursery is an important decision, and in this blog, we’ll show you why Fennies South Croydon has become such a trusted and special place for families.
For Parents

Meet The Manager: Kevin From Fennies Teddington, Waldegrave Road

We caught up with Kevin, our passionate Nursery Manager at Fennies Teddington, Waldegrave Road. In this blog, Kevin shares what makes our Teddington nursery a truly special place. From strong parent partnerships to a collaborative team atmosphere and inspiring activities, he reflects on the moments that matter most, ensuring every child feels valued and supported as they begin their early learning journey.
Inspiration

Top Places To Visit With Children In Teddington And Surrounding Areas

Teddington is a leafy riverside town with a welcoming community feel. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful stroll by the Thames, an imaginative day indoors or energetic outdoor play, there’s something to suit every child’s interests. These local spots provide the chance for children explore and make memories that extend far beyond the nursery.

Activities

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Outdoor Alphabet Scavenger Hunt For Toddlers - Fun Letter Recognition Game

A classic activity with an educational twist! Alphabet scavenger hunts are a fantastic way to support early literacy, build vocabulary and promote active learning through play.

How To Make A Pine Cone Bird Feeder - Outdoor Nature Craft For Children

Watch your feathered friends visit the garden to snack on the tasty bird feeders your children have made! This simple, fun activity is perfect for preschoolers to explore wildlife and nature.

Hula Ball - A High-Energy Ball Game For Toddlers To Enhance Gross Motor Skills 

This simple but exciting outdoor game encourages coordination, turn-taking, and a bit of friendly competition. 

Recipes

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Banana & Oat Cookies

All of our recipes are articulated alongside the EYA to ensure they are nutritious and healthy to consume. This is a naturally sweet and wholesome snack using ripe bananas and oats. Perfect for little hands to enjoy a tasty treat with some fibre and energy.

Raspberry Scones

All of our recipes are articulated alongside the EYA to ensure they are nutritious and healthy to consume. These golden scones are a delightful treat for little hands to help make and enjoy. Soft, fluffy and bursting with juicy raspberries, they're perfect with a glass of milk or fresh fruit on the side.

Mini Sweet Potato & Black Bean Tacos

All of our recipes are articulated alongside the EYA to ensure they are nutritious and healthy to consume. This is a vibrant, hands-on meal full of colour, texture and flavour! These veggie-packed tacos are perfect for little ones to explore new tastes while building their own creations.

Chicken & Coconut Curry With Brown Rice

All of our recipes are articulated alongside the EYA to ensure they are nutritious and healthy to consume. This is a gentle, creamy coconut curry made with tender chicken and vegetables, served with fluffy rice. This comforting dish is packed with flavour, goodness and just the right level of spice for little taste buds.

Tender Beef Or Tofu & Rainbow Vegetable Stir Fry With Noodles 

All of our recipes are articulated alongside the EYA to ensure they are nutritious and healthy to consume. This is a colourful and tasty stir fry packed with fresh vegetables, protein and noodles. Perfect for little ones to enjoy a balanced meal full of flavour. 

Guides for Parents

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Emotional Preparation for Parents and Children When Starting Nursery

By Fennies Support Function

Starting your nursery journey is one of your child's most monumental and exciting times. However, we understand that transitioning into nursery can feel slightly daunting for both you and your child, so this guide aims to provide you with some tips and tricks on how to emotionally prepare yourselves and your child for nursery.

Choosing the Right Nursery

By Claire, Nursery Manager

At Fennies, we understand that choosing the right nursery can be an exciting step for parents. However, with so many nurseries around, it can be overwhelming. We're here to provide you with the information and resources to make that very important decision.

Understanding Nursery Curriculum and Learning Goals

By Rageena, Director of Early Years

Fennies believes in a holistic approach to learning, which integrates various areas of development crucial for children from birth to age five. This guide aims to provide parents with valuable insights into how Fennies supports learning across key areas.