Little Munchkins Childcare

About this day nursery

C. is a preschool and nursery situated in Chard, Somerset, offering high-quality childcare in a safe and stimulating setting.

Conveniently located near the A303, the nursery is accessible from surrounding towns. The dedicated staff are highly qualified and experienced in early years education.

The nursery caters to children from three months of age and provides flexible options for working parents, charging only for the nearest quarter of an hour of childcare. They offer three types of contracts: term-time only (39 weeks), full-time (49 weeks), and school holidays (10 weeks).

The facility operates from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm daily, opening 49 weeks a year and closing only for a week during Christmas and on bank holidays. Additionally, they provide school holiday care for children up to seven years old.

Little Munchkins prides itself on fostering a happy and creative learning environment with active engagement and ample outdoor space. They involve the local community by inviting professionals like firemen and police to the nursery and encourage outdoor experiences, including trips to local parks for learning activities such as road safety.

Our ethos

Little Munchkins Childcare C.I.C. fosters a happy and creative learning environment with active engagement and ample outdoor space. They encourage outdoor experiences and involve the local community by inviting professionals for learning activities.

What it's like

Children are warmly welcomed into the setting, and they benefit from strong attachments to their key person. Staff know children well and understand how to support their progress. They quickly seek support from outside professionals if they have any concerns about children's development.

Pricing & funding

Charges are based on an hourly rate, billed to the nearest quarter-hour. Parents can choose between term-time, full-time, or school holiday contracts with a minimum weekly booking. Meals are charged extra per day.