At Family First, we believe that food is the foundation of healthy growth, happy minds, and positive lifelong habits. What children eat in their earliest years doesn’t just fill tummies, it shapes taste preferences, supports brain development, and builds ...
There has been a big change in the EYFS this year with some explicit advice for settings to avoid sugar. We did not need to make this change as we were already sugar free, making this change two menus ago. ...
As the seasons change, our Autumn Winter Menu, created in partnership with Tiny Tums from The Health Kick, is designed to bring warmth, colour, and nourishment to every meal. With colder, darker days ahead, children’s energy and nutritional ...
Autumn is here and so is our Family First Super Sauce Competition! This month, we’re celebrating our homemade, veggie-packed pasta sauce, bursting with flavour, goodness, and the perfect immune boost for little ones as the seasons change. We’d ...
The festive season is a time for joy, love, and togetherness, but most importantly, it’s a time to embrace the magic of giving. This Christmas, Family First Nurseries is spreading that magic far and wide through our heart-warming campaign, ...
Looking for fun and engaging early years activities that connect your child with nature? Discover a world of outdoor adventures perfect for young children to enjoy with their parents. From imaginative potion making to crafting adorable flower turtles, these nature-based ...
Looking for vibrant and engaging early years activities to keep your little ones entertained? Our nursery specialists have put together these creative ideas with step-by-step guides to make learning fun and colourful. Perfect for parents who want to inspire their ...
Top Settling in Tips Your child’s first day at nursery is a big milestone, and as a parent, you want to make sure they feel comfortable and ready. With the right preparation and support, you can help ease any ...
Water play is a fantastic way to combine fun and learning in early years activities. It stimulates creativity, supports sensory development, and enhances motor skills. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the best water play ideas to engage ...
In celebration of Father’s Day, we are delighted to highlight the incredible journeys and contributions of our male educators across our nursery schools. Here are inspiring insights from three members of staff, whose dedication and passion play a vital ...
At Family First, we believe in the power of community, joy, and most importantly, the invaluable role of childcare in nurturing our little ones. It’s with immense pride and joy that we share the success of our Spring Playdate, ...
Our Spring Playdate event for Starlight was a roaring success, graced with sunshine and smiles all around! A whopping 88 of our nurseries joined in, turning their spaces into wonderlands of fun for children and families – all to support the incredible ...
