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Benefits of music in early childhood education

From nursery rhymes to dancing games, music helps your child grow. Learn how music in early years education supports development in fun, meaningful ways.

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The latest on childcare funding

We understand that covering the cost of childcare isn’t always easy, but the good news is that there a number of government initiatives that can help support families during their time at Partou. And from this September that support gets even better!

No matter which stage you’re at in your …

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Get into the holiday spirit with festive scented playdough

The holiday season should be a wonderful time for children, filled with happy experiences and wonder. One way to help make the season memorable is through festive activities.

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Partou Storytimes win national Best Indoor Learning Environment award

We are proud to announce that Partou Storytimes recently claimed the ‘Indoor Learning Environment of the Year’ award at the 2024 National NMT Nursery Awards.

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Partou shortlised in five categories at National NMT Nursery Awards

We’re proud to announce that we’ve been shortlisted in five categories for the National NMT Nursery Awards.

In addition to being a finalist for the prestigious Large Nursery Group accolade, three of our settings and a much-loved Nursery Manager are in the running to receive an award.

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Local radio rewards dedication of team member at Partou Playaway

Partou Playaway was recently visited by local radio station, Your Harrogate, who wanted to reward the efforts of team member Kim Stanfield for going above and beyond in her role as the nursery’s Special Educational Needs and Disability Coordinator.

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Partou Alexandra complete Plastic Free Schools Accreditation

Partou is extremely proud to announce that Alexandra Day Nursery and Pre-school, based in Redditch, have recently completed their Plastic Free Schools Accreditation, officially making them a ‘plastic free nursery’.

In this blog, we speak to Nursery Manager, Holly Browning, on how the nurse…

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Benefits to attending a Nursery Open Day

Choosing the right nursery for your child can be a challenge.

Visiting nurseries, meeting the people who work there, and experiencing the environments can be incredibly helpful in making the best decision for you and your family.

That’s why we hold regular open days throughout the y…

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Partou acquire Wonder Years Nursery, Coventry

We are delighted to announce that Coventry based Nursery, Wonder Years, has joined the Partou Group. Bringing our total number of nurseries to 106, the acquisition is the first since our official UK brand launch in May.

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