Oct 20, 2021Babies & ToddlersRound-up: Edinburgh Playgroups If your pre-schooler is aged 2 or older and they do not require full day care or attend a nursery, you may wish to consider a playgroup....
Oct 1, 2021FeaturesChildcare AgencyAre you unsure about whether to choose a nursery, childminder or nanny? Would you like some expert advice that’s tailored to you and your...
Oct 1, 2021Babies & ToddlersInterview with Montessori Nursery Principal - Trish ThorntonTrish Thornton - Principal The Montessori Nursery School, Murrayfield Did you start your career as a Montessori Nursery Teacher? I...
Sep 23, 2021Babies & ToddlersEdinburgh Adventure Park Bounces Back Bigger and Better Post-pandemic Ambitious Scots enterprise invests £2m in exciting new all-weather attraction Conifox Adventure Park in Edinburgh is preparing to welcome...
Jul 1, 2021Babies & ToddlersFinding the right childcareQ & A with Sarah Warburton, founder of TrioCare Q: I work from home part-time and I would like my 1-year-old child to be looked after for...
Jun 25, 2021Babies & ToddlersA later start to formal schooling?New 12-Minute Documentary. Award-winning filmmaker, Saskia Anley-McCallum, specialises in directing films about education. In her most...
May 31, 2021Babies & ToddlersShould My Child Have Tuition During The Summer Holidays?June 2021 - Ask the Teacher Q. When is the best time to introduce tuition? Should I start now to prepare for August or wait until the new...
May 31, 2021Babies & ToddlersChildren’s Book Recommendations - June 2021In memory of Eric Carle (June 1929 – May 2021) Do you know the difference between a chrysalis and a cocoon? When he wrote The Very Hungry...
May 18, 2021Babies & ToddlersChildcare - what are the options?Laura Vida interviews Sarah Warburton, founder of TrioCare, an Edinburgh-based childcare agency. For families unsure about childcare...
May 6, 2021Babies & ToddlersFable and Field - Eco-Conscious ProductsAs a busy working mother of two active boys, I have spent the last 10 years navigating the school run and all that it entails. Like many...
May 3, 2021Babies & ToddlersHow Useful are Nursery Care Inspectorate Reports?Putting Care Inspectorate reports in context Dr Irene Pollock, Edinburgh Montessori Arts School and University of Glasgow Early learning...
Apr 29, 2021Babies & ToddlersWill my child ever catch up after lockdown?This Month's Ask the Teacher Q. Will my child get left behind? What if they forget everything they have learned? What if these...
Mar 29, 2021Babies & ToddlersApril Book Recommendations7 Fairy Tales with a Twist Traditional fairy tales are not currently in vogue. And this is perhaps unsurprising, for the world they...
Mar 1, 2021Babies & ToddlersESMS Junior School Virtual Coffee MorningESMS Junior School Virtual Coffee Morning The ESMS Junior School would like to invite you to grab a hot drink and meet them at their...
Mar 1, 2021Babies & ToddlersBook Recommendations from 0 - 10 yearsHere are six titles guaranteed to transport, enrich and entertain you and your child. We have scoured online bookshop listings, reader...
Feb 13, 2021Babies & ToddlersDoodles Ceramics WorkshopPaint Your Own Pottery Well what a crazy year 2020 turned out to be but I'm very happy to say DOODLES has weathered the storm so far with...
Feb 11, 2021Babies & ToddlersAdapting to change at Cranley NurseryThis year, Cranley had to take their learning experiences from their three nurseries into homes across Edinburgh as children spent months...
Feb 3, 2021Babies & ToddlersGeorge Heriot’s NurseryGeorge Heriot’s Nursery is a modern child-friendly facility within our historic setting. The Nursery day, for all pupils, runs from...
Feb 2, 2021Babies & ToddlersCasa Montessori NurseryA children’s house Sustainability, social responsibility and scientific pedagogy form Casa’s ethos. The setting is run with a zero-waste...
Jan 27, 2021Babies & ToddlersHow my boss made my mother cryBy Rachel Winning Working for Diana Baker Photography means my days are full of whoops and giggles as Diana works her magic on the...
Jan 25, 2021Babies & ToddlersTaking The Classroom OutdoorsEarly Days Nurseries have 6 locations in the heart of Edinburgh. The award winning nurseries, which feature in both the West End and...
Jan 25, 2021Babies & ToddlersEdzell a funded pre-school in InverleithEdzell is a pre-school council funded nursery open each morning in term-time. We facilitate learning and exploring both indoors and...
Jan 21, 2021ExtracurricularAngela Watson School of DanceCreative Nursery Ballet Classes Angela has developed a wonderfully creative, fun nursery ballet class that has become extremely popular....
Jan 20, 2021Babies & ToddlersEdinburgh Young MusiciansEYM’s classes, from final pre-school year upwards, are currently being delivered by a mixture of Zoom & pre-recorded videos. It’s amazing...