At Children’s Hour Nursery we strive for Excellence.

We provide a safe, welcoming environment where all our children are nurtured, respected, included, independent and motivated to learn…

. A place where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

Curricular Areas

Children’s Hour follows a collaborative and structured process for curriculum planning and delivery; using Pre Birth To Three, Curriculum for Excellence; Realising the Ambition; How Good is our Early Learning and Childcare, GIRFEC, UNCRC and by sharing good practice.

Through our Curriculum, staff will encourage each child to reach their own potential by providing a wide range of activities balanced according to their needs and in the following ways:

• Keeping and maintaining a balance between child directed and adult directed activities.

• Creating a friendly and welcoming learning environment where children will feel engaged, challenged and motivated to learn.

• Planning a curriculum which takes into account prior learning, cultural differences and special educational needs.

• Working in partnership with parents to support children’s progress.