Five fun Christmas songs for pre-schoolers

Five fun Christmas songs for pre-schoolers

Christmas – it’s the most wonderful time of the year. The festive period is magical, and fills all of our senses – whether that’s the sight of snow falling, the sounds of carol singers revelling on the streets, or the smell of Christmas bakes filling the home. And...
Christmas Traditions Around The World

Christmas Traditions Around The World

As we dust off our stockings here at Kiddi Caru and Dicky Birds nurseries in preparation for the upcoming festivities, join us in learning about different Christmas traditions that are celebrated around the world. There are many ways to celebrate Christmas around the...
Get Outside this Autumn

Get Outside this Autumn

With an average of 31% of children aged 2-5 getting less than 3 hours of outdoor time per week (see Kiddi Caru Survey on our blog). It is so important for little ones to get outside every day, come rain or shine, to see the wonders of nature and to feel connected to...
New Education Curriculum

New Education Curriculum

Kiddi Caru and Dicky Birds Day Nurseries and Preschools have been working on a new education curriculum. Foundations for the Future is aimed at 2-year-olds and children progressing towards school. What is Foundations for the Future? As well as the continued focus of...
The benefits of writing for children

The benefits of writing for children

Today is National Writing Day celebrating the joy of creative writing. The preschool children at our Charnwood Day Nursery in Leicestershire, practiced writing their names on top of their wonderful artwork which they created as part of this special day. The National...