Nurturing Young Minds, Empowering Little Minds
Ark Day Nursery is a privately run childcare facility situated in the heart of Mapperley Park, Nottingham. We take great pride in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years, for 51 weeks of the year. Our dedicated team of early years professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering a love for learning in every child that walks through our doors.
Our Services
As a comprehensive childcare provider, Ark Day Nursery offers a range of services tailored to meet the needs of families in our community. Our services include:
1. Childcare Rooms & Clubs
- *Babies & Toddlers (0 - 2 years)*: Our baby and toddler room is a safe and engaging space designed to foster exploration and discovery. We provide age-appropriate activities and resources to support your child's development.
- *Tweenies (2 - 3 years)*: In our Tweenies room, children are encouraged to develop their independence and social skills through a variety of play-based activities.
- *Pre-School (3 - 5 years)*: Our pre-school room focuses on preparing children for the transition to school. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuring that your child receives a well-rounded education.
- *Hi 5ive Club (5 years and above)*: Our out-of-school club provides care for children aged 5-11 years during school holidays. We offer a variety of activities and experiences to keep your child engaged and entertained.
2. Holiday Club: Our Holiday Club provides school holiday activities for children aged 5-11 years in the local Mapperley Park area. We understand how challenging it can be to fill up the school holidays with engaging activities, especially when working full-time. Our Holiday Club offers a range of exciting and fun-filled activities that will keep your child entertained and happy throughout the holidays.
Our Approach
At Ark Day Nursery, we believe that every child is unique and deserves a learning experience tailored to their individual needs and interests. We work alongside the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), which sets standards for learning, development, and care from birth to 5 years. Our experienced and qualified staff members are dedicated to providing a warm, welcoming, and stimulating environment that promotes children's overall development.
Healthy Eating & Outdoor Play
We recognise the importance of a healthy, balanced diet and regular exercise in supporting a child's growth and development. Our nursery is fully equipped with an outdoor play area and various outdoor games, promoting physical activity and an appreciation for nature. We provide healthy, nutritious meals and snacks, prepared on-site by our qualified cook, using fresh and locally sourced ingredients.
Overall Experience
The reviewers have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the Arkday nursery, praising the staff for their exceptional care and dedication towards the children.
Staff and Caregivers
The staff at the nursery have been commended for their love and attention towards the children. They have been described as doing everything in their power to ensure the well-being of the children, making every day exciting and engaging.
Development and Growth
The nursery has been credited with helping children develop new skills, such as language. One reviewer noted that their son, who previously didn't speak English, can now converse fluently and is enthusiastic about attending nursery.
Communication and Professionalism
The nursery has been praised for its positive and professional communication, which has contributed to the overall positive experience of the reviewers.
