Toddler

The toddlers get to explore lots of different sensory activities. Toddlers love messy play such as exploring malleable resources such as play dough , shaving foam, gloop, water/ sand and many more. Sensory exploration helps toddlers to develop in many ways; -Physical Development- using fine and large gross motor skills, Communication and Language Development, Personal, Social and Emotional development.

The toddlers at Ready Teddy Go Signhills encourage the toddlers  with their mathematical skills. The children are engaged in a wide range of activities: puzzles, shape sorting, counting opportunities. Number rhymes and singing sacks are also implemented during group times.

The toddlers have access to the outdoor environment, which they have various areas to explore such as water play, climbing and balancing equipment and much more. We encourage the children to access the outdoor area in all weathers and dress accordingly in appropriate clothing.

The toddler room follow the birth to 5 matters; Specifically focusing on the prime areas *Personal, Social and Emotional Development, *Communication and Language Development, *Physical Development. Every toddler has an individual assessment in place and memory book which parents/ carers are able to take home at any time to add photos and comments. 

As your child approaches 30 months, it is important that all parents/ carers must be given a short summary of their child’s development between 24-36 months. Your child’s key person will invite you a meeting at the nursery, the aims of the progress check are so we can see where your child is developing and what milestones they are reaching. This enables both parents and practitioners to see where the child is successful and where they may need any extra support.

Funded childcare at Ready Teddy Go is available during term time only, between 9am and 5pm. Families may be eligible for government-funded hours for children aged two to five years. For full details and to check your eligibility, please visit beststartinlife.gov.uk