Balham Rainbow Nursery

⚽🌍 Our Football Stars Getting World Cup Ready! 🌍⚽

Our preschoolers have been busy preparing for the excitement of the FIFA World Cup by designing and creating their very own football kits! 🎨👕⚽
We are ready, are you? 💪🏻

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Had the BEST time with the amazing team today 🐍✨
The snake was definitely the stars of the visit
Such a fun, hands-on experience and a great way to learn about incredible animals up close 💚

Spring invites us to slow down, step outside, and notice the small wonders all around us 🌱

During our session with last week we spent time outdoors exploring the fascinating life cycle of a dandelion. What might seem like a simple flower turned into a beautiful lesson in growth, resilience, and change. From bright yellow blooms to delicate seed heads carried by the wind, every stage tells a story.

Here’s to more sunshine and time outside, more questions, and more tiny discoveries that help us understand the world around us a little better 🌼✨

🐣🌸 Easter magic at our nursery! 🌸🐣

We had a fantastic day yesterday at our Easter party, celebrating with our wonderful children and families 💛

Our little stars proudly showed off their beautiful Easter bonnets – from fluffy bunnies to colourful spring creations, each one full of imagination and love.

We loved sharing these precious moments with our nursery community. Memories like these are what make our nursery feel like one big family 💕
Happy Easter, everyone! 🐣✨

📚✨ Happy World Book Day! ✨📚

Today we’re celebrating the magic that lives between the pages. Books let us travel the world without moving our feet and grow beyond limits with every story we read.

A huge thank you to for bringing us closer to the world of The Gruffalo 🐾📖
To all the amazing parents who came in to read with the children — your time and presence mean everything. And to our wonderful staff, thank you for reading with the children every day and for fully embracing the fun by dressing up today! ❤️

What a magical day celebrating stories, imagination, and the joy of reading together. ✨

Yesterday we welcomed the amazing team from for our first visit of the year — and what a fantastic start it was!
Zoo Lab visits are always a firm favourite with both the children and staff.
Zoo Lab hands-on experiences help build confidence, spark curiosity, and create unforgettable memories. We can’t wait for the next one! 🐍🐸

Today we had a wonderful outdoor workshop in support of Big Birdwatch, led by The children loved looking carefully for different birds and listening to their sounds.
They then got creative making their very own bird nests for their favourite birds.

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Today we stepped outside the classroom and straight into a storybook. Thanks to the incredible our learners watched the tale of Stick Man come to life, right in the heart of nature! 🌳📘

From building their own stick characters to acting out scenes among the trees, the kids really connected with the story!

Huge thank you to Teach Wild for inspiring our young storytellers and showing us how powerful outdoor education can be. We can’t wait for the next adventure! 🌲🤎