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Why creativity is essential to the development of babies and children
Guest blog by Claire Webb, owner of the Paint Pottle in Market Harborough, on why creative communities matter and why creativity is essential to the development of babies and children. It is not difficult for the news to make me cross these days or maybe it is my age...
Why good mental health matters to Castle Lane Day Nursery
This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week (10-16 May 2021) and for us at Castle Lane, it is something we take very seriously. Poor mental health can affect every single one of us. Whether it is stress at home or work, in our relationships or worries about money,...
2021 summer holiday club plans announced
Following a successful fortnight of holiday club over the Easter holidays, we are pleased to announce our plans for the school summer holidays, with options available at both our nursery setting, as well as in our Forest school setting. Summer holiday club at Castle...
Change to Easter Holiday club plans: Forest School only!
We have decided to change the first week of holiday club to Forest School only. Therefore, for both weeks of the forthcoming Easter Holidays will be based at our Forest School site. The applies to the week commencing Monday 29th March and week commencing Tuesday 5th...
Castle Lane open to ALL children from 8th March 2021
We are delighted to confirm that, following the recent government announcements regarding the lifting of Covid restrictions, we will be opening Castle Lane Day Nursery back up to ALL children, from Monday 8th March, 2021. We are very excited to have all children...
Update following third Covid lockdown announcement
Response from Castle Lane Day Nursery, following the announcement of a third Covid lockdown on 4th January 2021 To all parents and carers, As we are sure you are aware following Monday’s lockdown announcement by the Prime Minister, schools are now closed to the...
Castle Lane supports locals with vital food and hygiene donations
Here at Castle Lane Day Nursery in Market Harborough, we know just how hard 2020 has been on families and the local community. And worse still, we are aware that some families and individuals are not eligible to be referred to the local food banks for much needed...
Covid 19: An update on Breakfast and After School Club Procedures
This letter is to notify parents and carers of the additional measures we have put into place at Castle Lane Day Nursery, regarding Coronavirus (Covid-19). Pick up/Drop off for parents Can we please ask that parents do not enter the main room. Please wait outside on...
Why Forest School is the perfect post Covid setting for your child
Following the 2019-20 Covid pandemic, we have seen a real shift in how we live our daily lives. It is no longer a surprise to see everyone around you wearing a mask as you shop. And old TV programmes showing people in close proximity to one another often cause us to...
Additional guidance following Covid-19
Additional guidance for parents and carers of children returning to Castle Lane in September, following the Covid outbreak We are looking forward to welcoming you back into the nursery and want to reassure you that since opening on June 1st 2020, we feel confident for...