Nanny Janes Nursery

Modern parents are moving away from pressure-based childcare… and honestly? So are we 🤍

At Nanny Janes, we believe children deserve patience, understanding and emotional safety while they learn and grow.

Every child is different.
Every child settles differently.
And every child deserves to feel accepted exactly as they are 🌿

🏡 Home-like environment
🌿 Outdoor learning
👶 Care from 0–5 years

📩 Few September spaces available — message us to enquire or arrange a visit.

Behind every big milestone... like making a first best friend or sharing a favorite toy is a set of essential social skills! 🤝✨

Children aren't born automatically knowing how to share or regulate their big emotions. Just like walking and talking, navigating social spaces is a skill that takes practice, patience, and a little guidance from us.

At Nanny Janes, we weave these moments into everything we do - from group snack times to collaborative outdoor play. But building these foundations starts at home! 🏡

Here are 4 simple ways you can help your little one practice their social superpowers today:

1. Solve conflicts calmly: When toys are grabbed, take a deep breath. Use it as a teaching moment to co-regulate, showing them how to use a calm voice instead of reacting with frustration.

2. Express feelings clearly: Give them the vocabulary for their emotions. "I see you're feeling frustrated because the block fell down" helps them understand and name what they're experiencing.

3. Share and take turns: Use a simple timer at home for popular toys. It turns waiting into a predictable game rather than a punishment.

4. Use kind words always: Children are little mirrors! When they hear us say "please," "thank you," and "excuse me" to others, it becomes their natural default.

Every little interaction is a building block for their confidence! 🎒💬

👇 Which of these is your little one working on the most right now? Let us know in the comments!

Let’s talk about everyone’s favorite topic: Childcare Funding! 💷✨

We know that navigating the world of 15 and 30-hour codes can feel like learning a second language. Between HMRC deadlines and eligibility checks, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.

At Nanny Jane’s, we believe every child deserves a high-quality early education, and we want to help you make the most of the support available to you.

Whether your little one is turning 2 or 3, or you’re returning to work and need to know about the latest government expansions, we are here to simplify the process. 🎒

Check out our quick guide in the slides above, and if you're still thinking "Huh?", don't worry!

👉 DM us and we’ll help you figure out your next steps!

The "first day" jitters aren't just for the little ones... we know parents feel them too! 🎒✨

Transitioning to nursery is a huge milestone for your family. At Nanny Jane’s, we’re committed to making that move as smooth, tear-free, and exciting as possible. Whether it’s choosing the right labels or navigating that first goodbye, we are in this together. 🤝

Save this post for when you start packing that first nursery bag, and remember: you're doing a great job!

Got a tip that helped your little one settle in? Share it in the comments to help another parent out! 👇

Choosing the right nursery can feel overwhelming, and there’s a lot of "nursery chatter" out there. We’re here to set the record straight! 💡

At Nanny Jane’s, we aren't just here to watch the clock -- we’re here to watch them grow. From the sensory play that builds brain connections to the emotional security that comes from having a dedicated Key Person, every part of our day is intentional.

We know you want the absolute best for your little one, and we’re proud to be the foundation for their big adventures.

Curious about how we do things? Swipe through to bust some common myths and feel free to leave any questions you have in the comments! 💬✨