Pink Giraffe Childminding

Pink Giraffe Childminding Baffins, Portsmouth based Ofsted registered childminder. Portsmouth based Ofsted registered childminder.

Approved to provide funded nursery education for 2, 3 and 4-year-old children.

08/10/2026

The annual pumpkin picking trip with friends ๐Ÿงก ๐ŸŽƒ๐ŸŒฝ

08/07/2026

Thereโ€™s something special about growing up by the sea. ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ’™
A morning spent watching boats pass by, waving to the crews, collecting seashells, and throwing stones into the water. Every adventure brings new conversations, curious questions, and moments of pure joy.
Life by the coast gives children endless opportunities to explore, notice the world around them, build confidence, solve little problems, and let their imaginations lead the way. The calming effect of blue spaces can also support emotional wellbeing, helping children feel relaxed, connected, and free to simply be.
Sometimes the best learning doesn't happen inside four wallsโ€”it happens with salty air, sandy toes, and the sound of the waves.





18/06/2026

Celebrating World Cup 2026 โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿฅ…๐Ÿ†





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08/06/2026
22/04/2026

Little feet, big adventure ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’™

Running, climbing, and exploringโ€”over logs, under branches, through winding paths. Lots of opportunities for expanding vocabulary by using prepositions of position and movement.
Running up hills, rolling back down, and pausing to listen to birdsong. Saying hello to friendly dog walkers and discovering a carpet of bluebells along the way.

A day full of fresh air and quiet moments in nature ๐Ÿƒ๐ŸŒฒ




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13/04/2026

Lambing season ๐Ÿ‘โœจ

As spring unfolds and nature begins to awaken, our little explorers had the most special day at Staunton Farmโ€”meeting newborn lambs and seeing the early stages of the life cycle up close ๐ŸŒผ

They fed sheep, goats, llamas and alpacas, and spotted pigs, horses and cows too ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ„

We shared a picnic in a beautiful old gothic library and wandered through the greenhouse ๐ŸŒฑ

A day full of curiosity, caring for animals, and discovering how new life begins in the natural world ๐Ÿ’›





13/04/2026

March highlights ๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿฅš๐Ÿ’

Happy Mother's Day ๐Ÿ’•
15/03/2026

Happy Mother's Day ๐Ÿ’•

12/03/2026

Today our children stepped back in time during their visit to the D-Day Museum in Southsea. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

While exploring the museum, they had great fun searching for Gustav the pigeon hidden around the exhibits. Gustav was a real war hero who carried the first message back to Britain confirming that the D-Day landings had begun. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

They also had the amazing experience of climbing aboard a real landing craft, imagining what it must have been like for the soldiers who crossed the Channel on D-Day.

Back at home, we continued the learning by reading Gustavโ€™s story together and reflecting on the important role he played during the war.





Address

Lichfield Road
Portsmouth
PO36DD

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+447515944300

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