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The Reality of a Pandemic Pregnancy
Becoming a parent for the first time can be daunting, and with the added pressures of lockdown isolation, overflowing hospitals and financial stress, it’s fair to say that going through a pregnancy during a pandemic throws up a whole host of new questions and unforeseen circumstances.
YMCA Day Nurseries Deputy Manager Kirsty, bares all, sharing her personal experience of having a newborn during a pandemic.
Educating Children From 0 – 5 Years
The early years foundation stage framework promotes from an early age, children’s ability to learn about identity and culture, supporting them to develop a positive sense of themselves and others.
Cultivating International Connections and Personal Growth
The early years foundation stage framework promotes from an early age, children’s ability to learn about identity and culture, supporting them to develop a positive sense of themselves and others.
YMCA Day Nursery: COVID-19 FAQ’s
YMCA Day Nursery have continued to be overwhelmed with the response and support of parents as they continue to provide care for all those placed in the nursery during this pandemic.
Our Nursery manager Ian Pearson has provided some helpful answers to frequently asked questions on how the nursery is responding to COVID-19.
Playing and Learning Outdoors
With all of this amazing weather we’ve been having, The practitioners at YMCA Day Nursery got together and came up with a plan to make the most of the sun by taking learning outside.
YMCA Day Nursery: A Parents Perspective
Recently, we asked a parent to provide some insight into their experience with us here an YMCA Day Nursery
YMCA North Tyneside Appoints Male Nursery Manager
YMCA Day Nursery is undergoing some exciting changes, one of which is the appointment of a new male nursery manager.
A Day in the Life of a Nursery Practitioner
Every morning Beth wakes up bright and early ready to open the nursery doors at 7:30am. But before parents begin to arrive with their children, YMCA staff have a number of important tasks to complete in preparation for the busy day ahead.
Tapestry: The Benefits of Using an Online Journal
YMCA Day nursery use Tapestry, an online learning journal which allows them to observe and assess all of their children. The beauty of Tapestry is...