Play Planet Pre-School

01/09/2026

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In this video is Jo, Language and Communication Strategy Officer in Essex, talking about providing emotional support for your child when they return home from their day at school. Click the link in comments for more tips and articles on the Talk Listen Cuddle website

14/07/2026

Free Walk, Talk, Read event for 0 to 5 year olds in Essex! 🚶

On Friday 31 July at Thorney Bay Beach, Canvey families of children ages 0 to 5 are invited to a day of art and story activities by the sea!

The event will be taking place at 10am to 2pm, with no need to book.

13/07/2026

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Need SEND advice or support?

The South Essex Library Service is hosting its monthly SEND Support Drop in session at South Benfleet Library on Tuesday 14 July, from 11am to 12.30pm.

Whether you're looking for information, guidance or someone to talk to, a range of support services will be available.

📍 South Benfleet Library, 264 High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5HD

✅ Free to attend
✅ No booking required

To find out more information, visit the link below 👇

10/06/2026

🌿 Why outdoor play matters

Whether it’s digging in the mud kitchen, hunting for bugs, or developing balance and coordination, outdoor experiences are an important part of early childhood.

Children learn best when they’re actively exploring the world around them.

We are blessed to have a large outdoor play area surround by nature (and plenty of mud for good measure!)

What’s your child’s favourite outdoor activity? Tell us below! ⬇️

09/06/2026

Don’t take our word for it!

Hear what our families have to say……

08/06/2026

☀️A Day in Preschool ☀️

📚🎨🧩 What does a session at Play Planet Pre School look like?

From messy play and story time to outdoor adventures and making new friends, every day is filled with opportunities to learn through play.

Our nurturing environment helps children build confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

Rated Ofsted OUTSTANDING IN DEC 2025

✨ We currently have spaces available

To find out more or arrange a visit, send us a message, call us on 07505 171431 or drop us an email at playplanet.manager

08/06/2026

A great free opportunity for parents and carers

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Feeding your under fives - A free early years nutrition webinar
for Essex families 🍎

In this 90-minute online session, award inning baby and child nutritionist Charlotte Stirling Reed will cover:

- why the early years matter so much for your child's long term health
- balanced eating, portion sizes, fussy eating
- how to make mealtimes work for your whole family

Please share this with parents and carers in your settings, and don't miss this informative session from Nourishing Our Future: Essex.

To book your place please complete the online sign-up form: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=TzK0qFwVFUKg8X7YzJqZL6qKmjf-ZgxBkOr4HuNTNapURDU5S1hBR0hFMUU3T1BWUUoySVhSNDI2Ry4u 📌

22/05/2026

🌿 Preschool spaces available at Play Planet Pre school 🌿

Looking for a nurturing, friendly setting where your child will feel safe, happy and confident?

We focus on emotional wellbeing and gently preparing children for school 🎒

✨ Small, caring environment
✨ Supportive settling-in process
✨ Experienced staff

Message us to arrange a visit, call 07505171431 or drop us an email at [email protected] 💛

20/05/2026

“Will my child be okay?” 💭

This is the question we hear most from parents and we completely understand. Your children are your most precious commodity. We are privileged to even be considered as a care and education provider for your child

At our preschool, we take time to build trust, support each child emotionally, and help them settle at their own pace 🌱

Because confident children start with feeling safe.

💬 Message us to come and see for yourself

19/05/2026

🌱 Settling In

We know some children need extra reassurance—and that’s okay.

We pride ourselves on being able to offer:

* Gradual settling-in sessions
* Flexible start options
* Ongoing communication with parents

Because when children feel safe, they thrive.