Site Map

• Welcome to Choochoos Day Nursery
  • Why choose us?
  • Our vision
  • Policies & procedures
    • Zero tolerance policy & procedure
    • GDPR
  • Awards & recognition
  • Supporting charities & fundraising
• Welcome to Choochoos Canterbury
  • Book a visit & contact us
  • Where are we?
  • Our environment, take a tour
    • Canterbury caterpillar room (2-3 years)
    • Canterbury babychoos (0-2 years)
    • Canterbury butterfly room (3-5 years)
  • Apply for a place
  • Prospectus
  • Ofsted Inspections
  • Opening times & our sessions
  • Fees, funding, reductions & discounts
  • Our team
  • Local Offer, SEND & SENCo
  • Healthy eating & menus
  • Newsletters
  • Dates for diary
  • Canterbury photo gallery
    • Babychoos Activities
    • Butterfly Room Activities
    • Caterpillar Room Activities
    • Child/Family Events
    • Our Babychoos Inside & Outside Environment
    • Our Butterfly Room Inside & Outside Environment
    • Our Caterpillar Room Inside & Outside Environment
    • Our Outings & Walks
    • Staff Events
• Welcome to Choochoos Dover
  • Book a visit & contact us
  • Where are we?
  • Our environment, take a tour
    • Dover babychoos (0-2years)
    • Dover caterpillar & butterfly room (2-5 years)
  • Apply for a place
  • Prospectus
  • Ofsted inspections
  • Opening Times & Our Sessions
  • Fees, funding, reductions & discounts
  • Our team
  • Local Offer, SEND & SENCo
  • Healthy eating & menus
  • Newsletters
  • Dates for diary
  • Dover photo gallery
    • Babychoos Activities
    • Caterpillar & Butterfly Room Activities
    • Child/Family Events
    • Our Babychoos Inside & Outside Environment
    • Our Caterpillar & Butterflies Outside Environment
    • Our Caterpillar & Butterfly Room Inside Environment
    • Our Outings & Walks
    • Our Woodwork Cabin
    • Staff Events
• Welcome to Choochoos Whitstable
  • Book a visit & contact us
  • Where are we?
  • Our environment, take a tour
    • Whitstable caterpillar room (2-3 years)
    • Whitstable babychoos (0-2 years)
    • Whitstable butterfly room (3-5 years)
  • Apply for a place
  • Prospectus
  • Ofsted inspections
  • Opening times & our sessions
  • Fees, funding, reductions & discounts
  • Our team
  • Local Offer, SEND & SENCo
  • Healthy eating & menus
  • Newsletters
  • Dates for diary
  • Whitstable photo gallery
    • Babychoos Activities
    • Butterfly Room Activities
    • Caterpillar Room Activities
    • Child/Family Events
    • Our Babychoos Inside & Outside Environment
    • Our Butterfly Room Inside Environment
    • Our Caterpillar & Butterfly Outside Environment
    • Our Caterpillar Room Inside Environment
    • Our Outings & Walks
    • Our Woodwork & Sensory Cabin
    • Staff Events
• Key person approach
  • Being a key person at Choochoos
  • Home visits & starting points
  • Your child’s first day & settling
  • Your child’s online learning journey (eyLog)
  • Termly meetings & next steps
  • Involving families
  • Transitions
• Early years foundation stage
  • Development matters. Learning & development, prime & specific areas
  • Assessment & two year progress check
  • Safeguarding & child protection
  • Welfare requirements
  • Starting points & next steps
  • Observations & planning
• Choochoos approaches
  • Teaching & learning
  • Well being & involvement
  • Sleep & rest routine
  • British values
  • Every child a talker & early talk boost
  • Letters & sounds
  • Makaton
  • Schematic play
    • Connecting
    • Enveloping & containing
    • Going through boundaries
    • On top
    • Positioning
    • Rotational
    • Scattering
    • Trajectory
    • Transforming
    • Transporting
  • Treasure basket play
  • Heuristic play
  • The solihull approach
  • Write dance
  • Working in a collaboration
• Staffing & recruitment
  • Our nursery management team
  • Our staff expectations
  • Roles & responsibilities
  • Our staff well being
  • Training opportunities at Choochoos
  • What it’s like to be an employee at Choochoos? Views from people that use us
  • Current vacancies
  • Students, apprentices & volunteers
  • How do we recruit our team
• Current parents, carers & families
  • Partnership with parents/carers EFICL
  • Forms
  • Your invoice explained
  • Childcare voucher payments
  • Help with writing an observation
  • Tell us……… what has your child been doing?
  • Illnesses & medication
  • Online safety
  • Being school ready
  • Your local children’s centre
  • Parent forums
  • Vote for your favourite staff member
  • Giving us feedback
  • FAQ’s
• Site Map