Happy Little Hedgehogs Day Nursery

About this day nursery

Happy Little Hedgehogs Day Nursery, established in November 2022 by sisters Lyndsey and Sam, offers high-quality, affordable day care services in a welcoming and secure environment. With a combined 47 years of childcare experience across various settings, including nurseries, childminding, nannying, and working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), they are dedicated to nurturing young minds.

The nursery embraces a child-led learning philosophy, fostering curiosity, confidence, resilience, and new skill development in children. They believe in the importance of learning from the surrounding environment and frequently engage children in community explorations to spark their interest through play.

The primary goal is to provide a supportive setting where children learn vital life skills, such as independence, kindness, respect, perseverance, enthusiasm, and tolerance, ensuring a happy and thriving experience for every child.

Our ethos

The nursery embraces a child-led learning philosophy, fostering curiosity, confidence, and resilience. They believe in learning from the environment through community explorations and aim to equip children with vital life skills like independence, kindness, and respect.

What it's like

Children and their families receive a warm welcome from staff at this friendly and caring nursery, where children settle quickly to play and learn. Staff support children to develop small-muscle skills, literacy, and build relationships. Overall, children develop skills for the next stage in their education, making good progress through a balance of adult-led and child-initiated activities.

Pricing & funding

Charges are structured around daily, weekly, or monthly plans. One-time registration fees are also applied, with rates tiered based on the child's age group.