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Tops Day Nurseries: Wareham Tops Day Nurseries opened in Carey Road, Wareham in January 2000. The building on Carey Road had been Spaces are limited

At Tops Wareham, we provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children thrive. Our qualified and caring team gives each child the individual attention they need to grow, learn, and flourish. We are proud to be an eco-friendly nursery, incorporating sustainable practices into our daily routines. Children enjoy a no-added-sugar, nutritious menu designed to fuel their learning and development. Through a mix of structured learning and creative play, we support cognitive, emotional, and social growth every day. Book your visit to Tops Wareham today and experience high-quality childcare that puts your child first. Hi5’s Holiday Club at selected Tops Day Nurseries offers exciting before-school, after-school, and holiday care for children aged 5–11. Packed with engaging activities, themed days, and outdoor fun, it’s the perfect place for children to make friends and create memories.

🍂🎨 Explorers have been getting creative with paint as part of our Autumn topic!Using sticks and pinecones, the children ...
08/10/2026

🍂🎨 Explorers have been getting creative with paint as part of our Autumn topic!

Using sticks and pinecones, the children explored making different marks, patterns and textures on paper – all while embracing the opportunity to get wonderfully messy! 🌿🖌️

This activity supported their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and creativity, while encouraging them to explore the natural resources and textures found around them.

What a fun and messy way to celebrate Autumn! 🍁💛

🌟 Trixie has returned! 🌟Trixie is so excited to be spending some special time with our families, joining in with your wo...
08/10/2026

🌟 Trixie has returned! 🌟

Trixie is so excited to be spending some special time with our families, joining in with your wonderful moments and creating lots of new memories along the way! 🥰✨

Families will be selected to take Trixie home for some special adventures, or if you’d love to have Trixie visit your home, you can simply ask! 💕🏡

We can’t wait to see all the fun, adventures and memories Trixie gets up to!

🍂 Investigators have been enjoying some autumn leaf rubbing! 🍂The children placed different leaves underneath their pape...
07/10/2026

🍂 Investigators have been enjoying some autumn leaf rubbing! 🍂

The children placed different leaves underneath their paper before using chalk and crayons to gently rub over the top and reveal the leaf impressions! 🍁

This activity supported the children’s fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and creativity, while encouraging them to explore patterns, textures, shapes and the natural world. 🌿✨

We loved seeing the children’s excitement as the leaf patterns appeared! 💛

📢 A little reminder for our familiesJust to let you all know, Amy will be on annual leave from Thursday 8th October and ...
07/10/2026

📢 A little reminder for our families

Just to let you all know, Amy will be on annual leave from Thursday 8th October and will return on Monday 12th October. 🌸
During Amy’s absence, Kayleigh will be stepping up as Manager and will be available to support you with any questions, queries or concerns.

If you need anything while Amy is away, please don’t hesitate to speak to Kayleigh.

🌾🍂 Harvest at Tops 🍂🌾Harvest is a special time to pause and give thanks for the food we have, the work of those who grow...
04/10/2026

🌾🍂 Harvest at Tops 🍂🌾

Harvest is a special time to pause and give thanks for the food we have, the work of those who grow it, and the blessings we so often take for granted.

We also use this time to help our children understand the importance of sharing, caring for others and showing kindness. ❤️ From a young age, we encourage children to appreciate what they have and to understand that even small acts of kindness can make a big difference.
It’s also a time to share what we have with others, remembering those in our community who may be struggling or going without. ❤️

We’re grateful for the generosity of everyone who has brought donations and helped us celebrate this special occasion.

🛍️ Welcome to Preschool’s Shop! 🛍️Today, the children had a fantastic time exploring our very own shop with their peers,...
04/10/2026

🛍️ Welcome to Preschool’s Shop! 🛍️

Today, the children had a fantastic time exploring our very own shop with their peers, taking on the roles of both shopkeepers and customers. 🛒

The children demonstrated some lovely turn-taking, sharing and teamwork as they worked together in small groups. They also enjoyed exploring real-life products and using money, providing a meaningful way to develop their early maths skills through imaginative play. 💷🔢

It was wonderful to see the children using their communication, social and problem-solving skills while having lots of fun! ❤️

🧙‍♀️🧪 Spooky Season has arrived in Preschool! 🎃Preschool have been busy making their very own potions using natural reso...
03/10/2026

🧙‍♀️🧪 Spooky Season has arrived in Preschool! 🎃

Preschool have been busy making their very own potions using natural resources and coloured water. The children used their gross motor skills to transport water between different containers, explored mathematical language as they measured and compared, and used their senses to smell the different herbs. 🌿👃

Lots of messy, sensory fun while developing a range of skills!

🧼💧 Health & Self-Care! 💧🧼We have been focusing on the importance of handwashing and how it helps to prevent the spread o...
02/10/2026

🧼💧 Health & Self-Care! 💧🧼

We have been focusing on the importance of handwashing and how it helps to prevent the spread of germs. The children have been developing their independence by rolling up their sleeves, turning on the tap, using soap and carefully scrubbing their palms, the backs of their hands and between their fingers. 🫧

We use Snoap, an environmentally friendly product that supports our sustainability ethos while encouraging children to be independent with their self-care. 🌱

Well done for showing such fantastic independence and developing your health and self-care skills! 💚

"Will my child be ready for school?”It's a question so many parents ask. And it's completely understandable.💚But school ...
22/09/2026

"Will my child be ready for school?”
It's a question so many parents ask. And it's completely understandable.💚

But school readiness isn't about having a child who can already do everything independently. It's about helping them gradually develop the skills and confidence they'll need for their new environment.

Talking positively about school, visiting when possible, practicing little routines and encouraging independence at home can all help, and remember... every child develops at their own pace. 🌱

At Tops, we work alongside families to help children feel familiar, confident and excited about their move to school. Read more here: https://www.topsdaynurseries.co.uk/school-readiness/

Together, we can make that big milestone feel a little less daunting and a lot more exciting. 🎒✨

21/09/2026

Come on our annual Tops litter pick with us 💚🚯🗑️✨

Last Friday so many of our nurseries across the south headed to areas close to them for our big Tops litter pick💚

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at Tops, from growing our own herbs and fruit and vegetables, reducing our single-use plastics, planting trees and more, our children are encouraged to discover how their choices can have positive impacts.

Together we can make a difference, one piece of litter at a time - Growing minds for a greener future 🌍

Starting school is a big step, but there are lots of little steps that can help children feel ready. 💛At Tops, we suppor...
21/09/2026

Starting school is a big step, but there are lots of little steps that can help children feel ready. 💛
At Tops, we support children through this transition by building familiarity, confidence and independence through everyday experiences and positive conversations.

👕 Encourage independence
Let them have a go at dressing, putting on their coat and looking after their belongings.

💬 Build communication
Talk, listen, read stories together and encourage your child to express their thoughts and feelings.

👫 Practice social skills
Playing with others helps children learn to share, cooperate, listen and navigate friendships.

🎒 Make school familiar
Talk about what school might be like, visit where possible and explore new routines together.

❤️ Build emotional confidence
Talk positively about school and help your child understand that it's okay to feel excited, nervous, or both!

🌱 Remember, readiness takes time
School readiness isn't a checklist. It's a journey of building confidence, independence, curiosity and resilience.

17/09/2026

Having fun at Tops Parkstone!
💃 💃
What’s your favourite song to dance to?

It’s Recycle Week! ♻️🌍At Tops Day Nurseries, recycling is just one part of a much bigger commitment to creating a more s...
16/09/2026

It’s Recycle Week! ♻️🌍

At Tops Day Nurseries, recycling is just one part of a much bigger commitment to creating a more sustainable future for the children in our care.

We’re proud to be Plastic Free Champions, actively working to reduce our reliance on single-use plastics and find more sustainable alternatives wherever we can. From reusable wet bags and nappies, to homemade wipes, bamboo toothbrushes and natural resources for play, we’re constantly looking at ways to reduce waste and rethink what we use.

Our nurseries are also working towards Zero Waste to Landfill, while our sustainability commitment includes remaining carbon neutral for Scope 1 & 2, with an aspiration to address Scope 3 too.

But perhaps most importantly, we're helping children understand that small actions matter.

Because when children learn to reuse, reduce and recycle from an early age, those habits can stay with them for life. 💚

This Recycle Week, let's all think before we throw, recycle where we can and choose reusable wherever possible.

10/09/2026

The best job in the world 💚✨

09/09/2026

It’s our time to shine✨
We’re coming for you 😎

We had such a lovely time on Friday representing Tops Poole & Parkstone on our pop-up stand in the Dolphin Centre in Poo...
07/09/2026

We had such a lovely time on Friday representing Tops Poole & Parkstone on our pop-up stand in the Dolphin Centre in Poole! 💙

It was wonderful to meet parents and families from across BCP and even further afield, have some lovely conversations and share a little bit about life at Tops.

And, of course, our windmills went down a treat with the children! The wind was certainly there to help them spin, making it the perfect day for a windmill giveaway!

A big thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat with us. We loved being out in the community and can't wait to do it again soon! 💙

04/09/2026

Did you see us today? ☺️

Address

1 Carey Road
Wareham
BH204AX

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 6:30pm

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