Childcare
Nursery Croydon
Our goal is to support, inspire, and educate every child to help them thrive and achieve success in life.
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Nurturing Young Minds and Healthy Bodies
At Minnie & Mamma, we’re proud to be a family-run childcare nursery in Croydon, offering children an engaging and nurturing start to their early school life. In our pre-school room, we focus on caring for, including, listening to, educating, and respecting each child, helping them to learn and grow in a vibrant and supportive setting.
We warmly welcome children from 3 months to 5 years old, providing a full day nursery experience with a wide variety of activities – including enriching outdoor play. These hands-on experiences allow children to develop their abilities naturally, giving them the strong foundations they need for the next stage in their education.
We recognise how important it is to support families, which is why we offer a range of childcare funding options. At Minnie & Mamma, we’re passionate about fostering inquisitive minds and healthy bodies, creating a rich and rewarding early years journey for your child.
Our Goals
As a family-run partnership, our mission is to care for, nurture, include, listen to, educate, and respect every child in our care.
Activities
We warmly welcome children from three months to five years old, tailoring our approach to their individual needs and providing a wide variety of stimulating activities.
Applying
Within our supportive and nurturing environment, children organically build vital skills through meaningful interactions and enriching experiences.
Funding
We recognise the value of childcare support, which is why we offer a range of funding options to help with the cost of your child's care.
Payment Options
FREE Childcare & Education
We’re pleased to share that we now offer 15 hours of free funding for eligible 2-year-olds and all children aged 3 to 5. For qualifying families, 30 hours of free funding is also available for 3 to 5-year-olds. Terms and conditions apply.
Our nursery is open Monday to Friday throughout the year, so whether you require childcare all year round or during term time only, we’re here to support you and your little one(s).
A Little Bit About Us
At our day nursery Croydon, we are proud to support the local community with genuine care and commitment.
Our dedicated and unified team works to care for, nurture, include, listen to, educate, and respect every child. These core values underpin everything we do and help each child flourish as they grow towards their full potential.
We strive to create a homely atmosphere – a warm, safe, and welcoming environment where children can learn, explore, and make lasting memories.
Come and visit our nursery and discover a safe, educational space where your child can thrive. To learn more about our baby room and the services we offer, click here.
Why You Should Choose Us
Nursery Manager
Our caring environment is led by an experienced Nursery Manager who ensures each child receives the highest level of attention and care.
Preschool Room
Our preschool room is thoughtfully equipped to support early learning and development, offering a stimulating setting for pre-school-aged children.
Location
Ideally situated near East Croydon Train Station and within walking distance of South Croydon, our nursery offers a convenient location for easy drop-offs and collections.
Children’s Development
We are committed to nurturing every child’s growth in a purpose-built environment that supports active play, exploration, and overall well-being.
OFSTED Registered
Our nursery is fully registered and regulated by OFSTED, ensuring we meet the highest standards in care and early years education.
Free Funding
We provide 15 hours of free childcare for eligible 2-year-olds and all children aged 3 to 5. Additionally, we offer 30 hours of funded childcare for qualifying families with children aged 3 to 5. Terms and conditions apply.
Nutritious Meals
Our menu is designed to be both wholesome and delicious, offering well-balanced meals that cater to a variety of dietary needs—keeping your little ones nourished and energised throughout the day.
Fun Activities For Your Kids!
Outdoor Adventures:
Providing a safe and engaging outdoor play area is crucial for children’s physical development and overall well-being. Outdoor play allows kids to explore, run, and be active, promoting healthy growth.
Creative Arts and Crafts:
Engaging in arts and crafts activities fosters creativity, imagination, and self-expression. It also helps develop fine motor skills, which are essential for various tasks in daily life and future learning.
Story Time and Dramatic Play:
Storytime and dramatic play sessions are valuable for language development, communication skills, and nurturing a love for reading. Children can explore different roles and scenarios, enhancing their social and emotional growth.
Sensory Play:
Sensory play is crucial for early childhood development as it stimulates the senses and supports cognitive growth. It allows children to explore different textures, shapes, and materials, encouraging curiosity and sensory processing skills.
By offering these four activities & more, Minnie & Mamma can provide a well-rounded and enriching experience for the children, promoting their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.
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