In this episode of Growing Little Humans, we are joined by the hosts Lea and Mel to explore the key factors in choosing the right nursery for your little one. We discuss what to look for in a high-quality early learning environment, the importance of play-based learning, teacher qualifications, and how to assess safety and wellbeing in a childcare setting. Plus, we share tips on navigating nursery visits, understanding different educational approaches, and ensuring a smooth transition for both parents and children. Tune in for expert advice to help you make an informed decision for your child’s early years! 

Creators and Guests

Leah Arnold-Phillips
Host
Leah Arnold-Phillips
Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of The Wishing Tree Early Learning Group
Melissa Patrick
Host
Melissa Patrick
Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of The Wishing Tree Early Learning Group

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