PLAY & LEARN LTD
CARE & EDUCATION FOR 3 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS IN SUTTON COLDFIELD
Play & Learn provides a safe and nurturing environment designed to give your child the confidence for their next step on the educational ladder. We provide 4 different departments to suit your child’s age:
The Baby Room
(3 – 18 months)
First Steps
(18 – 30 months)
Little People
(30 – 36 months)
Pre-School
(36 – 60 months)
OUR FACILITIES IN SUTTON COLDFIELD
Operating on 2 floors, we have an upstairs terrace which enables our Baby Room and First Steps children access to the outdoors on a daily basis. Downstairs there is a large outdoor space which is accessible to all ages. Different age groups enjoy this outdoor space at different times throughout the day.
DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY SNACKS & MEALS
As part of our service we provide a snack twice daily which is made up of a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. We also have a hot meal at lunchtimes which is prepared daily by Food Safety & Hygiene qualified staff. In the early evening we also have a cold snack meal with a dessert. An example of our daily menu would be:
- Breakfast – cereal & toast
- Snack (am) – pineapple, apple and plums
- Lunch – Homemade beef ragu with pasta bows
- Pudding – Homemade apple and cinnamon pinwheels
- Tea – Roasted red pepper hummus with breadsticks and salad sticks
WE OFFER:
- Care and education from 3 months to 5 years
- Extended days from 7.00am – 6.30pm or standard days from 8.00am – 5.00pm
- 2 free 1 hour settling sessions
- Discounts for siblings (contact us for conditions)
MEET OUR FRIENDLY AND EXPERIENCED TEAM IN SUTTON COLDFIELD
Claire Hodgetts
Nursery manager & Director of Children’s’ Learning and Development
‘Hi I’m Claire. I worked alongside the directors of Play & Learn for a year prior to opening the doors. I helped to plan the layout of the building and to create the ethos of care given to the children. I began working as the nursery manager in March 2013 before moving on to become Director of Children’s Learning and Development. I am one of the nurseries Designated safeguarding leads.’
Kirsty Player
Deputy manager
‘Hi I’m Kirsty. I Joined Play & Learn in August 2013 as a nursery practitioner. I worked my way up through roles and was promoted to Deputy manager in 2016, I am currently the nursery SendCo and one of the Designated safeguarding leads (DSL)’.
DIRECTORS
Yvonne Hodgetts
Director and Company Secretary
‘I have a background of 30 years working as a Key Stage 1 & 2 teacher in local authority primary schools and nurseries before opening and managing Carlton Road Derby and Play and Learn Sutton Coldfield.
Stan Hodgetts
Managing Director
‘My role is to maintain and improve the physical environment of Play and Learn Sutton Coldfield’.