Bouncing Beans Children's Nursery

About this day nursery

Bouncing Beans Nursery, situated in Wymondham, Norfolk, is a private day nursery established in 2000, dedicated to providing exceptional care and early education for children from 9 months to 5 years old. The nursery prides itself on creating a warm, inclusive, and child-focused environment where education is introduced through positive and playful experiences.

Embracing 'The Curiosity Approach' ethos, Bouncing Beans is actively working towards accreditation, aiming to cultivate a setting rich in curiosity, awe, and wonder. The nursery's approach moves away from conventional plastic toys, instead offering authentic materials and open-ended resources within calm, natural spaces to foster deep engagement, problem-solving, and creativity.

Children are encouraged to explore, investigate, and follow their natural curiosity, developing essential life skills like critical thinking, resilience, and communication through hands-on discovery. The nurturing, home-like environment promotes confidence and independence, with a strong emphasis on daily outdoor learning to connect children with nature, supporting their well-being and physical development.

The highly trained and passionate team is committed to guiding each child's development, ensuring a strong foundation for life.

Our ethos

At Bouncing Beans, we provide a child focused nursery experience that is warm and welcoming, open, and inclusive, and one that will positively introduce your child to education. We promote and encourage: A friendly and welcoming environment for parents, carers, and their children; A nurturing educational atmosphere based on play, fun and positivity; Flexibility of learning that engages and includes all children and allows them to reach their full potential; The development of confident, curious, and happy children who are keen to learn; Respect for ourselves and one another regardless of age, gender, religion, or culture; Staff who are nurturing, approachable, caring and committed; Close relationships with families, and comprehensive involvement of parents in the education of their children. We follow ‘The Curiosity Approach’ ethos and are currently working towards our Curiosity Approach accreditation. As a team, we have embarked on a 24-month journey to create a culture of Curiosity Awe and Wonder that is deeply embedded within our setting. We regularly evaluate and reflect on our current provision ensuring the best outcomes for our children.

What it's like

Staff ensure children are happy, settled and thrive by conducting home visits and gathering information about children and families to build strong bonds and cater to individual needs. Children arrive happy, settle swiftly, and become deeply involved in self-chosen play, confidently engaging with visitors.

Pricing & funding

Fees include snacks, drinks, enrichment activities, and consumables, and are reviewed annually in April. The nursery operates 50 weeks a year, allowing funded hours to be stretched. Children must attend a minimum of two sessions per week, and additional charges apply to funded hours to cover extras.