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June 2, 2019

Footsteps Maple Cross join Peppa Pig in muddy puddles for Save The Children.

Footsteps News, Maple Cross

Footsteps Maple Cross were delighted to take part in the 2019 Peppa Pig Muddy Puddle Walk for Save the Children. It was a great way for your little ones to get active, get muddy and raise money to help save children’s lives. We didn’t need to ask twice if the children wanted to jump in puddles! What could be better? We pulled on our wellies and set off to find […]

May 15, 2019

Footsteps Farnborough is #JustQuality

Farnborough, Footsteps News

We are proud to announce that Footsteps Farnborough will be the first Preschool in Farnborough & Fleet to commence the #JustQuality Accreditation. The Jigsaw Early Years assessment identifies 6 impacts that we must be able to demonstrate to show we are making an difference in children’s lives through their learning and development alongside effective teaching and facilitating. This award can only be achieved through regular documentation and evidence, observations and recording over […]

April 3, 2019

Footsteps Farnborough opens April 2019

Farnborough, Footsteps News

Footsteps Pre-School are delighted to announce that in addition to our sites at Chalfont, Aylesbury and Maple Cross we will be opening a brand new setting based at the Scout Hall, on Fleet Road in Farnborough on 23rd April. We are currently revamping the environment to provide a exciting new ethos for our children aged from 2 to 5 years. Our experienced Manager Wendy Hamley will be moving to the […]

March 13, 2019

World Book Day at Footsteps

Aylesbury, Chalfont St Peter, Footsteps News, Maple Cross

On Thursday 7th March, Children and teachers across the United Kingdom celebrated the magic of literature as they donned costumes and undertook themed activities to mark World Book Day.

March 4, 2019

Maple Cross: Our New Garden

Maple Cross

Following the successful building renovations prior to Footsteps Maple Cross opening in January, it was now time to turn attention to the outside space. And with plenty available, the team had big plans. Over the half term the dedicated staff were very busy making lots of improvements to their outside area. With a focus on free-flow play and on spending quality time outside (whatever the weather), it was very important […]

February 11, 2019

Footsteps Aylesbury – Our Trip to Green Dragon Eco farm

Aylesbury, Footsteps News

At Footsteps we love to provide new experiences for the children and our regular trips are no exception. On Wednesday 6th February we got back to nature at the Green Dragon Eco Farm, Buckinghamshire. We hopped on the Footsteps fun bus and packed our day full of fun, laughter and a whole host of animal friends. Dragon Eco Farm is the perfect location to teach the children how to look […]

February 11, 2019

Footsteps Nurseries celebrate Chinese New Year

Aylesbury, Chalfont St Peter, Footsteps News

Footsteps Nurseries at Chalfont, Aylesbury and Maple Cross enjoyed Chinese New Year celebrations on Tuesday February 5 and these will continue until 12th February as part of their Understanding of the World, for EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage). The wide range of activities put on by the Footsteps teams allowed the children numerous opportunities to discuss and participate in a variety of traditions and experiences that they may not experience in […]

January 21, 2019

Aylesbury Logistics Drives up the Fun Factor at Footsteps

Aylesbury, Community

This month Footsteps Aylesbury has been exploring the very popular topic of transport. So whether its 2 wheels, 4 or more we’ve been spotting, matching, hunting, crafting and playing with scooters, bikes, cars, vans, trucks, planes, trains and boats. With such a huge range of activities planned by the team, we were thrilled when Aylesbury Logistics offered to bring in one of their arctic lorries for the children to explore. […]

January 15, 2019

Maple Cross Footsteps is Now Open!

Footsteps News, Maple Cross

Based in the grounds of Maple Cross JMI School, Footsteps Maple Cross is now open. After renovations to make the existing childcare setting into a fresh, flexible and welcoming space, the team are beyond excited about the latest addition to the Footsteps family. With use of their own garden, the school field and large open spaces the children will be able to enjoy the Footsteps ethos of plenty of exercise, […]

December 17, 2018

Aylesbury Partners with Lewin House

Aylesbury, Community

I’m sure many of you have been intrigued by the recent documentary series “Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds” showing the benefits of combining nursery activities with residential settings. This is the first time that inter-generational care has been publicised this way in the UK and many watchers praised the experiment and the show for its results. The current epidemic we are facing with loneliness in old age is […]