The Children's Garden

The Children's Garden

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Beautiful Montessori Day Nursery based in the heart of Stamford. OFSTED Outstanding since 2014

Opened in 1998 by Claire Kenyon, the Children's Garden brings together the creativity of Montessori and the wonder of learning through nature and the world around us. After travelling to Bali for her children to attend The Green School in 2011 with her family, Claire was joined by her husband, Ed who is a Bushcraft Leader and Green School educator. Along with experienced Manager Jo, Ed and Claire

18/06/2026

We might be only 2 but we’re already capable of more than you think 🌱

11/06/2026

My child has an autumn birthday. Will they plateau?

One of the hidden gifts of Montessori and Forest School education is the independence that develops when children are trusted with time, space and meaningful freedom. Children who are among the oldest in the academic year often benefit enormously from this.

They have the opportunity to deepen their learning. They become leaders, mentors, innovators and creators. They learn to initiate their own projects, support younger peers and develop the confidence that comes from genuine competence.

The question isn’t “Will they plateau?”

It’s “What becomes possible when a child has another year to flourish?” 🌱

03/06/2026

We are fortunate to have close links with Stamford College and always value the contributions that students bring to our team during their placements.
This is a very well deserved award!

29/05/2026

Rewild Summer Holiday Adventure Camps are back!
🌳 Ages 5 to 10 years.
🌳3-6th August
🌳10-13th August
🌳17-20th August
🌳24-27th August

For more information or to book your place please email [email protected]

The Children's Garden Beautiful Montessori Day Nursery based in the heart of Stamford. OFSTED Outstanding since 2014

28/05/2026
22/05/2026

📣Calling all qualified Early Years Educators 📣 We would love to see you at our Recruitment Evening on Wednesday 10th June, 6.30pm til 7.30pm.

19/05/2026

We are growing our family!
If you’re patient, caring and committed to giving every child the very best start in life - we’d love to hear from you.

Join a nurturing, supportive environment where your dedication, warmth and enthusiasm can make a real difference every single day. This is your chance to be part of something truly meaningful.

15/05/2026

When children care for plants and animals, they’re doing far more than helping - they’re building empathy, responsibility, patience and a deep connection to the living world around them.

Inspired by the philosophies of Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Forest School, we honour childhood as a time to nurture curiosity, wonder and respect for all living things. Through real experiences and gentle stewardship, children learn that they belong to nature. 🌿✨

08/05/2026

A brilliant summary of the confusing, clunky and frustrating UK system. And a bit of fun! Enjoy!

Photos from The Children's Garden's post 08/05/2026

Mindful moments and meaningful connection 💛✨

Through massage and mindfulness, we create a calm, respectful environment where babies & children feel safe, seen and connected.
Rooted in both the Montessori and Reggio Emilia approaches, these experiences support emotional wellbeing, secure attachments, body awareness, and responsive relationships - recognising every child as capable, communicative and deserving of care from the very beginning. 🌿🧸

By slowing down, following the child’s cues and nurturing connection through touch, we help lay the foundations for confidence, trust and lifelong wellbeing. 💕

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Roebuck House 33 Broad Street
Stamford
PE91PJ

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm