Little Sprouts Day Care Nursery

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Staff establish secure and trusting relationships with children and get to know their individual personalities well. Children have positive levels of well-being and self-esteem.

• The manager and staff establish positive partnerships with parents. They regularly share helpful information with them, such as tips on how to support their children to develop good communication skills. • Children have good opportunities to develop their writing skills.

Younger children explore marks they make as they paint. Older children write their name with confidence. • Staff are positive role models.

Children are polite and behave well. They follow the r...ules and boundaries and fully understand what is expected of them. • The manager and staff effectively evaluate their practice together.

Staff observe each other interact with children and provide helpful advice to support their future practice. This helps ensure children enjoy their experiences and continue to make good progress. • Staff support children to prepare for their eventual move to school well.

For example, they learn about the routines that they may experience, such as exercise sessions. • Staff do not consistently encourage children to be more independent and complete their own tasks, to help them gain further skills in order to support their future learning. • The manager and staff do not yet have fully established monitoring systems to track the progress of different groups of children.

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