Kids Planet Kings Park

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is outstandingnStaff promote the importance of reading extremely well.

For example, staff use story sacks when telling stories to children to help to bring them to life. They also make them available for parents to use to support learning at home. In addition, parents can access books from the lending library.

Staff also share regular stories with children and promote books using story-of-the-month activities.nParent partnerships are highly effective. For example, parents are invited to share their ideas and opinions at the parents' committee.

Parents say they feel part of the ongoing development of the nursery.nStaff make communication and languag...e development a high priority. For example, staff receive sign language training.

This helps to aid effective communication with children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Staff also engage children with speech and language difficulties in language development support programmes. nChildren learn to develop healthy lifestyles.

For example, they grow vegetables in the garden. Children are kept physically active as they engage in yoga, music and dance activities and play regularly outside. Additionally, healthy recipes and literature about promoting a healthy lifestyle are shared with parents.

nStaff effectively support children's understanding of the wider world. For example, children take part in various festivals and celebrations and learn about other cultures. They enjoy visits from the fire service, and they attend regular trips into the local community.

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