Are you struggling to get your head around the confusing world of prams and pushchairs? Trust us, you’re not the only one! With the huge...

A Friend is a person who you know well and who you like, but who is usually not a member of your family: Making friends is an essential...

From my first day at Charlestown, I felt welcomed by all the practitioners and children and I felt part of the team from that day...

How physically active is your child? In a digital world where children are spending more and more time looking at screens and less time...

Spending Valentine’s Day at nursery is such a special time as is every day spent at Charlestown and Chinley day nursery, we love to use...

One of the most common challenges in the winter months is to keep our little ones warm during the cold winter days. In the winter season,...

As the 2021 year comes to an end. We want to wish all our children and families the best wishes for 2022. We hope Santa and his elves...

Dress the snowman - Cut out Velcro parts, hat, scarf, carrot, arms, buttons etc. - Stick them on the snowman to dress him. - ...

Christmas is nearly here! Everyone enjoys a biscuit sweet or savoury so why not get your festive cutters out and make a lovely treat or...

We at Charlestown and Chinley like to promote good oral hygiene within nursery and often have topics discussing tooth brushing and...

Hello I'm Charlotte one of the nursery nurses at Chinley Day Nursery and I have lived In Chinley for the last 2 years, I have really...

One day, your baby will be old enough to tell you what they want to be for Halloween. Probably starting in March, and you'll get weekly...

Percy the Park Keeper In the 2-year-old room we have Percy the Park Keepers Hut as our role play, the children have really enjoyed...

Hi everyone, you probably know me already, I’m Dawn who cooks all of your children’s meals. I have many years of catering experience and...

Here at Charlestown and Chinley Day Nursery our play dough is homemade, this involves the children and adds to the fun of playing with it...

We asked one of our little girls Scarlett to tell us more about her day at nursery in our Gordon Room which is our pre-school room....

Play is one of the most important ways in which children learn. It underpins formal learning later in childhood, but also enables the...

In Tameside there are lots of exciting places to visit around Tameside, Canals, Woods, Parks, Cafes. Some of our staff favourites are...

I ask myself daily where have all those years gone and how did they go by so quickly, I then tell myself why. It's because I love my job...