Author: <span>Ally</span>
The Silver Lining – An interview with Tanya Galitzine, Director Wise Owls Childcare
On 16th March 2020 life as we know it came to a sudden halt. How did that feel for you as the director of a childcare business? A couple of weeks before lockdown we had know idea what was to come. We had implemented changes in our day nurseries, preschools and clubs like hand sanitiser
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Encouraging Independence
You know better than anyone that encouraging your child to be independent can sometimes lead to them defying you just to assert their newfound power. However, when done correctly, it can be incredibly beneficial. By fostering critical thinking, positive learning dispositions, tenacity, and confidence, nursery sets children up for success in life. At nursery, we
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A whole new perspective
This month, we are emphasising the importance of Communication and Language as one of the seven key learning areas of the EYFS. Speech, language, and communication are fundamental areas of development for children, playing a significant role throughout their lives. These skills allow children to interpret their surroundings, express basic needs and emotions, engage in
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Local Councillors help preschoolers prepare for Spring
Last week, children at Farm View Day Nursery in Spencers Wood got ready for Spring with help from Shinfield and Spencers Wood Councillors, Jackie Rance and Stuart Mason.Owned by Wise Owls Childcare, the nursery is tucked away in the peaceful and picturesque countryside of Spencers Wood, and provides a spacious nursery where children are able
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Former PM impressed with passion and dedication in the early years
Former PM, the Rt Hon. Theresa May recently paid a visit to Wise Owls at Maidenhead Day Nursery at the Braywick Leisure Centre to meet the team and discuss the importance of early years education. May said of the visit, “It was great to visit Wise Owls at Maidenhead Day Nursery where I met with
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