Busy Bees

🌿 Busy Bees Nurseries is celebrating Plastic Free July! 🌍 Check out our top tips for reducing plastic at home and help protect our planet. Together, we can make a difference! 💚

On the weekend, Buzz went to Let's Rock with one of our Busy Bees staff members, volunteering for Child Bereavement UK. Who knew Buzz was such a big Jason Donovan fan? Buzz even made it to the front of the stage! 🎉🎶

We asked some of our staff what their favourite thing was about working at Busy Bees. Check out what they said! 🐝🌟

Want to join our Busy Bees team? Click here https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/working-at-busy-bees to discover our exciting job opportunities!

Buzz has been busy watching the UEFA European Championship games this week! 🏆⚽️ Who do you think will take home the trophy on Sunday? Let us know in the comments below! ⬇️

WOW! The garden at Montessori by Busy Bees Alderley is truly a delight for children, offering them the joy of collecting strawberries and participating in planting, harvesting, and enjoying meals made from our fresh produce. Each day, their educational journey is enriched through immersive outdoor learning experiences. 🍓🌿

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🌟 Busy Bees Nurseries have been buzzing with excitement for the Euros 2024 semi-finals! 🎉 Our little ones have been busy making flags, participating in penalty shoot-outs, and learning all about the different countries involved. ⚽ Let's go, England! 🤩

Children in our Bumbles room really engaged in an activity rescuing the pipe cleaners from water with tweezers working on their fine motor skills. These type of activities are a great way to support children's early writing skills and strengthening their hands 🤩

Preparing to return to work? 🌟 Wondering how to make the transition smoother for you and your baby? Check out our blog here https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/blog/top-tips-for-parents-returning-to-work- for 10 essential tips on getting you and your baby ready for this next chapter. 👶

Buzz's adventures at Busy Bees Nurseries are always full of joy and learning! 🌈✨ Last weekend, Buzz joined one of our amazing staff from Montessori by Busy Bees Enfield at a Pride event and had an absolute blast celebrating love and diversity! 🐝❤️

A heartfelt shout out to Eleanor Thomson, our ACD at Busy Bees Ayr, who is retiring after nearly 30 incredible years with Busy Bees! 🐝 Your hard work and commitment have been truly inspiring. Enjoy your well-deserved retirement! 🎉

Want to join the Busy Bees family? Click here https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/working-at-busy-bees to explore job opportunities!

At Busy Bees Nurseries, we understand the importance of flexible childcare to support your family's needs. That's why we're excited to introduce Instant Book on our Pebble platform, making it even easier to browse and book available extra sessions. 🐝

For any questions about Pebble, please contact your Centre Director or visit our website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/pebble.

Happy Canada Day from Busy Bees Nurseries! 🇨🇦

We're throwing it back to last year when our amazing UK team had an unforgettable experience during the talent exchange program with in Calgary! Wishing everyone a wonderful day filled with joy and celebration. 🥰

🌞 Buzz has been buzzing with joy this week, enjoying the sunny weather, venturing out on walks, and helping our staff with their gardening. It's been a lovely week! 😍

Don't forget to share your own Buzz's adventures with us! Tag us or send your photos for a chance to be featured on our Instagram. 📸🐝

In our Buzz room we have set up a school experience in our role-play area to support our School leavers with their transition. Children can explore the different uniforms, have a go at carrying their trays, exploring book bags and stories and role-playing schools. 📚🌟

Let us make the mess at Nursery and develop your child's creativity skills! In our Bombos room today the children have explored making marks in paint. This little one certainly enjoyed exploring the different textures and getting messy! 🥰

🌈 Happy Pride Month from Busy Bees Nurseries! 🌈 Celebrating love, diversity, and inclusion in every little heart. 🐝❤️

🎉 We celebrated 10 years of service last week for Aysha Ravat, our amazing Quality and Safeguarding Coordinator at Busy Bees Nurseries.

Aysha keeps us all in line with our regulators, supporting quality, safety, and safeguarding, which she takes in her stride. It’s been a fantastic journey watching Aysha grow in knowledge and confidence. Thank you, Aysha—you are truly wonderful! 🐝✨

Happy International Yoga Day from Busy Bees Nurseries! 🧘‍♀️ 🧘‍♂️

Check out some fun and easy yoga poses here: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/blog/childrens-yoga-poses! ✨

🌟 Buzz's London Adventure! 🇬🇧 ✈️ This week, Buzz tagged along to London with one of the staff at Busy Bees Port Hamilton. They enjoyed all the beautiful sights and couldn't wait to share their adventures with the children at the nursery! Stay tuned for Buzz's exciting updates! 💛🐝

Last week we welcomed Helen Hayes (Shadow Minister for Children and Early Years) and Claire Hazelgrove (MP for Filton and Bradley Stoke).

Helen and Claire joined Busy Bees Bradley Stoke and the pre-school children for a sunflower planting activity. They also spent some time finding out about how Busy Bees gives children the best start in life. 🌟

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Buzz Class at Busy Bees Bamber Bridge are sending lots of luck to England in the Euros! Here they are, Makaton signing "Football's Coming Home." ⚽️ ✨

Busy Bees Rugby had a heart-warming day as the pre-schoolers visited the babies and took part in some fun activities together! 🐝💕 The children enjoyed every moment of this special bonding time. 🥰

Happy Father's Day from Busy Bees Nurseries! 💙

The children have been busy with fun-filled activities, creating special gifts for the father figures in their lives. We hope you all have a lovely day! 🌟🥰

Happy Father’s Day 💙🐝

Buzz had an extraordinary week tagging along with one of our Busy Bees Little Sutton parents to work, and became a junior pilot for the day! Together, they jetted off from Gatwick to Marrakesh and back, exploring the skies and making memories along the way. ✈️🌍

Share your own Buzz adventures with us! Tag us or send your photos our way for a chance to be featured on our Instagram—it's always a joy to see what Buzz has been up to! 📸

At Busy Bees Nurseries, we're more than just a team, we're a family. We create lasting bonds with the children, families, and our fellow team members. 🐝❤️ Join our buzzing community today!

We know navigating funded childcare and fees can be daunting. That's why Busy Bees is here to help! 🐝

Explore our dedicated Funding page at https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/funding to access a clear and informative funding guide, a helpful video explaining childcare funding, and the exciting addition of our brand-new funding calculator.

This user-friendly tool provides estimated fees tailored to your chosen Busy Bees centre. Just input your child's age, sessions needed and funded hour eligibility. Please note: Currently, the calculator covers Working Family Funding in England only.

For personalised guidance, we recommend reaching out to your Centre Director. They’ll be happy to discuss your unique needs and find the most affordable childcare option for your family.

Need further assistance? Our Enrolments Team is ready to help. Call us at 0330 333 8133 for dedicated affordability support.

Let Busy Bees Nurseries take the stress out of finding the perfect childcare solution for your family. Visit our website or contact your local centre today! 🌟

We understand the challenges our parents can face when it comes to balancing work and family life. And we’re here to lend a helping hand when you need it the most. Whether you need to take a little extra time off or go into the office, we’re here for your family.

Pebble is a simple online booking system that offers convenience and flexibility when you need additional childcare.

Download or log into Pebble to book extra sessions - https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/pebble

Our 2-3 year olds in Bumbles enjoyed exploring tactile sensory trays last week!😍 They explored a range of different textures using descriptive words following an interest in the squishy mud outside.

🎄✨ Wishing You a Merry Christmas from Busy Bees Nurseries! 🌟🎅

May your day be filled with laughter, joy, and the warmth of cherished moments. Here's to creating magical memories with your loved ones. Merry Christmas from our Busy Bees family to yours! 🎁🎉

Did you know your Child Benefit claim could be worth almost £20,000 over 16 years?

If you've recently welcomed a new addition to your family visit gov.uk/claim-child-benefit or use the HMRC app to explore the potential benefits for your family.

If you recently had a new baby, this is your reminder to claim Child Benefit!

Visit gov.uk/claim-child-benefit or the HMRC app to find out how much you could get, and to start claiming.