I don’t seem to have been doing a great job at this lately! It’s partly because, since March last year, I’ve largely been working from...
Read More >>Something special for Jean
On the afternoon of Saturday, 25th September 2021, Sevenoaks Day Nursery is holding a party at the Stag Plaza in Sevenoaks for parents and supporters...
Read More >>Our own little wild flower meadow!
I popped down to the Nursery yesterday morning and took this. This is the area between the MUGA and bounded by the Club Room (in...
Read More >>No Easter Club this year – sorry.
The dates for Easter Club, 6th April to 16th April, come too early for us. At the moment we are employing strict bubbling in the...
Read More >>Spring has sprung!
I’ve been a little lackadaisical when it comes to bringing you news of the Nursery. I blame it on you-know-what and the anxiety and uncertainty...
Read More >>New Management Team Announced
The following is a letter from Sue Dreksler, Chairman of Trustees, Sevenoaks Day Nursery:- Dear All, Re: New manager I am writing on behalf of...
Read More >>NHS launch ‘Better Health’
If you’re anything like me you will have picked up one or two bad habits over the past four or five months (can it really...
Read More >>Sevenoaks Day Nursery Fees
A letter from Sue Dreksler, Chairman of Trustees: Dear Parents/Guardians, Re: SDN Fees I am writing on behalf of the Trustees of Sevenoaks Day Nursery...
Read More >>Farewell old friend
This week sees the start of the demolition of the old nursery building. Opened in 1989 the Nursery was the brainchild of Dr Margaret Bates,...
Read More >>High flying Laura
She’s at it again! I dunno, you’d have thought one scary dive out of an airplane travelling at 1,000 mph and then falling through the...
Read More >>Summer Club 20th July to 28th August
It is clear that there is demand for Summer Club this year and, assuming the battle against COVID-19 continues to go our way, we will...
Read More >>Our first week back
I asked Rachel for some notes, so I could provide you all with the inside track on what it’s been like this past week, but...
Read More >>Returning to Nursery: places, dates and days
A big ‘Thank You’ to all those who completed the survey – 40% of you – the information has been very useful in working out...
Read More >>How to keep your kids safe as they return to school
I subscribe to the COVID Symptom Study, along with over three and half million others. We just answer a couple of questions every day and...
Read More >>Staying at home and avoiding madness – Part II
The Government has just updated their guidance on supporting children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Here’s the full guidance And here’s the easy-read...
Read More >>Today in the Nursery
I popped into the Nursery this morning; Scottish Power wanted a meter reading, so I thought I’d oblige and take the chance to say ‘hello’...
Read More >>Responding to Events – Keyworkers – Fees – Childcare Arrangements – Club – The Future
The past couple of weeks has been a busy time and an often very confusing one . . . . . to say the least....
Read More >>Staying at home and avoiding madness
Carol and I have only been cooped up together for a day and a half so far (I had to go in yesterday to prepare...
Read More >>Today’s news
All nurseries have been asked to close indefinitely from Friday. However, places need to be available for children of key workers and vulnerable children. We...
Read More >>Coronavirus update from Sue Dreksler
Dear Parents and Carers, Coronavirus/Covid-19 Update I am writing to let you know the latest information and actions the Nursery is taking amid a rapidly...
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