Keep in touch with our news and activities at Bumpkins Nursery in Whaddon this September. It’s all part of the #BumpkinsDifference  

Keep in touch with our news and activities at Bumpkins Nursery in Whaddon. It’s all part of the #BumpkinsDifference  

Keep in touch with our news and activities at Bumpkins Nursery in Whaddon. It’s all part of the #BumpkinsDifference

Keep in touch with our news and activities at Bumpkins Nursery in Whaddon. It’s all part of the #BumpkinsDifference  

Montessori Equipment at the PreSchool Our children at Bumpkins now use Montessori equipment as part of our getting ready for school initiative, “My Road to School”.  The initiative helps to prepare them to move up to school in September. “My Road to School” follows a series of steps: For example, sharing and taking turns, counting and listening, along with the…

Keep in touch with our news and activities at Bumpkins Nursery in Whaddon. It’s all part of the #BumpkinsDifference

Our Deputy Manager Laura Geldart first came to Bumpkins as a student during the last year of her National Diploma in Childhood Studies. That was 15 years ago, and just the day after Bumpkins 1st Birthday, Laura can still remember seeing all the balloons up! In the early days, Bumpkins had “The Playroom” with all…

Jess Westbury is our Room Leader at Bumpkins Pre School. When did you join Bumpkins? I started in 2008 for holiday cover when I was a student studying Childhood Studies at Nottingham Trent University. Why did you choose childcare as a career?  I was the eldest in a huge extended family of 17 cousins!  A…

While Kate and William eagerly await their second child’s arrival, speculation continues on what name they will choose. An enjoyable and sometimes stressful choice for many parents, naming a royal baby has that extra bit of pressure. Will they choose something traditional to complement their son George or, since this child is unlikely to be…

We are really pleased to let you all know that we had an unannounced, drop in visit from the Environmental Health team, right in the middle of tea time – and we retained our 5 star food hygiene rating :)) We’re very proud of our food and our standards at Bumpkins, so the independent, and…