The Butterfly Patch Cobham

📚 Sensory Fun with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 🐛

Last week, the children enjoyed immersing themselves in the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, exploring their favourite fruits through hands-on sensory play.

They had so much fun experimenting with different materials like rice, pasta, cornflakes, and oats, making learning tactile, creative, and delightfully messy! 🌟

Parent Guide to Immunisations now updated for 2026!

In this guide, we explore:
📅 The immunisation timetable
✨ Ways to help you prepare
🩹 What to expect after immunisations
📚 Additional resources and more!

Stay informed and ensure your little one is protected - check out our full guide by following the link below!

Parent Guide: Immunisations Welcome to our all you need to know parent guide to immunisations.Below, we explore the UK childhood immunisation timetable, how to prepare, what to expect afterwards, and where to find further support.Thanks to the UK childhood immunisation programme, children are protected against many serious dis...

Happy Mother’s Day! 💐

The Curiosity Approach in Action ✨

Across our nurseries, we embrace The Curiosity Approach, creating inspiring spaces where children feel encouraged to explore, discover, and follow their natural curiosity.

Rather than overwhelming environments, we focus on calm, thoughtfully prepared spaces and authentic resources that invite children to investigate, imagine, and develop a deeper love for learning.

Through this approach, children build confidence, independence, creativity, and problem-solving skills — all while enjoying meaningful early years experiences in a nurturing environment.

We love seeing curiosity come to life every day 💛

Looking for fun and creative activities to celebrate Mother’s Day? 💐

Our latest blog post is packed with simple, hands-on craft ideas that little ones will love making—while also creating meaningful keepsakes for mum ❤️

These activities help develop fine motor skills, creativity, and self-expression, all while making a heartfelt gift.

Read the full blog by following the link below 👇

Mother’s Day Crafts for Preschoolers: Creative & Meaningful Keepsakes Mother’s Day is a wonderful time for little ones to create heartfelt gifts while also developing key skills like fine motor coordination, creativity, and language.These fun and simple crafts will make mums feel extra special while encouraging hands-on learning.We’ve complied 5 Mother’s Day Cra...

🌟 A Week of Fun and Learning at The Butterfly Patch! 🌿

From outdoor adventures to hands-on exploration, our little ones have been busy discovering, playing, and learning in a safe and engaging environment.

Every day brings opportunities to build confidence, curiosity, and key early development skills, while having lots of fun along the way.

We love seeing children grow, explore, and enjoy every moment at nursery 💛

Learn more about our nurseries and book a show-around on our website: thebutterflypatch.co.uk

🧁 Baking Fun with Our Toddlers! 💛

Our toddlers enjoyed preparing and baking their own cupcakes this week. We talked about the ingredients — flour, sugar, milk and more — before taking turns mixing and spooning the batter into cases.

After baking, they decorated with a sprinkle of sugar and cinnamon, practising their fine motor skills and hand–eye coordination along the way ✨

Want a simple way to spark curiosity? 🌱

Our new parent’s guide to gardening with under 5s, shares easy tips to make gardening fun, manageable, and full of learning — from boosting fine motor skills to enjoying nature together.

🪴 Dig in and start growing big moments with your little one!

📖 Read the full guide by following the link below.

Parent’s Guide: Gardening Gardening with young children is about so much more than planting seeds. It’s an opportunity to slow down, spend quality time together outdoors and support your child’s development in a natural, hands-on way.Whether you have a large garden, a small balcony or simply a sunny windowsill, growing s...

🌟 Growing, Learning & Smiling at The Butterfly Patch! 💛

There’s always something special happening at The Butterfly Patch, where learning is woven into every part of the day.

Through play, exploration and meaningful interactions, our little ones are building confidence, communication skills and independence in a warm and nurturing environment.

We love seeing their curiosity flourish as they form friendships, strengthen their physical skills and develop a real love of learning — all while having lots of fun along the way 🌿✨

Your Complete Guide to Safe Sleep & SIDS Updated 💤

Our latest post covers everything you need to know about creating a safe sleep environment for your baby — including how to reduce the risk of SIDS.

From sleep positions to co-sleeping tips, it’s all in one helpful guide for parents.
Read the full guide by following the link below 👇

Safe Sleep Helping your baby sleep safely can feel overwhelming — especially with so much advice available. The good news is that safe sleep guidance is clear, simple, and highly effective.In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about creating a safe sleep environment, reducing the risk of S...

👶 NEW BABY OFFER – 3 Weeks FREE! 👶

Families registering a child under 2 years old can receive 3 weeks FREE childcare when you join us! ✨

To claim this offer, simply use the code BABY3WEEKS when you register by May 1st.

📍 Cobham location only
📅 Offer ends 01/05/2026
T&Cs apply. Subject to availability.

If you’re looking for a warm, nurturing environment for your baby, we’d love to welcome you in for a show-around 💛

Learn more & book here: thebutterflypatch.co.uk/cobham