Nursery Advice, Tips and Guides for Leicester Parents

Term-Time vs Year-Round Nursery: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Should you choose a term-time or a year-round nursery place in Leicester? We break down the difference, the pros and cons of each, and how our two settings give families a choice to suit their working life.

School Readiness: How to Prepare Your Child for Starting Primary School

Starting primary school is a huge milestone. Here is how Leicester parents can help their child feel confident, capable and ready for their first day, and how our nurseries support school readiness every day.

When Can My Baby Start Nursery? A Guide for Leicester Parents

Wondering when your little one can start nursery? We answer the most common questions Leicester parents have about nursery start ages, settling-in, and what to look forward to.

Government-Funded Childcare in Leicester: Your Complete 2025 Guide

Free childcare hours can save Leicester families thousands of pounds each year. Here is everything you need to know about the 15 and 30 free hours schemes in 2025 and how to claim them at HPDN.

Why Play-Based Learning is Best for Children Under 5

Play is not just fun, it is how young children learn best. We explore the science behind play-based learning and how our nurseries put it into practice every single day.

10 Questions to Ask When Visiting a Nursery in Leicester

Choosing the right nursery in Leicester is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. Use this checklist of 10 essential questions to ask on every visit.