Welcome to Schoolhouse Daycare Nurseries

Croeso i Meithrinfeydd Schoolhouse Daycare

 

“Every family is individual; every child is special”

“Mae pob teulu yn unigol; Mae pob plentyn yn arbennig”

At Schoolhouse we share a commitment to nurturing all children in our care, encouraging confidence, inspiring creativity, stimulating curiosity… and making life just that little bit easier for your family.

   

Who are we?

Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions parents have to make. We like to think a visit to any one of our six Schoolhouse day nurseries will put your mind at rest. You’ll see plentiful play opportunities, experience a bright and safe environment, chat to dedicated and enthusiastic staff… and more importantly, meet lots of confident, independent, happy little people!

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Vision & Values

At the heart of Schoolhouse are 5 core principles which reflect all that we do.
Nurture – Children will be cherished with love and care in a happy, supportive and safe environment where everyone is made to feel special. Inspire – Play equipment, toys and learning materials will be chosen for their creative and educational benefits while outdoor play-areas will be designed to…

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Recent Blogs

  • sparklers to represent New Year's Eve with children

    A handy guide to celebrating New Year’s Eve with children

    December 15, 2024

    We all want to make every New Year’s Eve as special as it can be, but celebrating New Year’s Eve with children might look a bit different to what you’re used to. How can you make it special without throwing off your kids’ sleep schedules for days?
    Have some quality time
    Your children won’t care about everything being the biggest and the best, they just appreciate having some time with you! Typical New Year’s Eve activities may also prove to be overstimulating for them.
    Keep it simple and I’m sure everyone will have a great time!
    Here are some ideas for a low-key celebration:
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  • a family decorating a tree to represent how much do children need from Santa

    Five family Christmas traditions to start this year

    December 5, 2024

    Most of us have fond memories of Christmas time growing up. This is because of the family Christmas traditions that our loved ones took time to make for us. For example, every year, my parents would take me and my siblings for a walk on Christmas morning. And every year, I would look forward to putting my welly boots on and wrapping up for a crisp winter’s morning walk.
    Now that you have a family of your own, it makes sense that you would want to replicate this for your own children. After all, when they’re older, they will appreciate the

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  • Ways to Spend Quality Time with Your Children: How to Be More in the Moment

    November 20, 2024

    As parents, we know the importance of spending quality time with our children, but in the whirlwind of everyday life, it’s easy to get caught up in endless to-do lists, work commitments, and the never-ending buzz of our phones. 
    The good news is that quality time with your children doesn’t have to be grand or complicated—it’s about making the most of the moments you have together. Here are some simple ways to connect with your kids and be more in the moment.
    1. Be present
    When we’re surrounded by notifications and screens, being fully present can feel like a challenge. So try your

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  • crafts

    Parent and child vision board: why set goals for 2025 as a family (and how!)

    November 10, 2024

    Creating a family vision board brings your family closer together as you work towards a shared vision for 2025. Since finding time for meaningful family bonding can be a challenge, a vision board offers a fun and creative way to unite around common aspirations.
    In this article, we’ll explore how crafting a vision board with your child can strengthen family bonds, improve communication, and set a positive tone for the year ahead.
    The importance of family goal-setting
    Setting goals as a family is crucial for creating a shared vision that builds unity and a sense of purpose. When every member contributes to the

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  • one-on-one time

    How to Create One-on-One Time With Each of Your Children

    October 15, 2024

    As parents, we understand the importance of spending quality time with our children. However, with busy schedules and multiple children, it can be challenging to ensure each child gets the individual attention they need. So what’s the solution?
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    Well, since one-on-one time is crucial for building strong relationships, boosting self-esteem, and improving communication, we want to help you carve out the time specifically for this. Here’s how you can create meaningful one-on-one time with each of your children – no matter how busy you are.
    Understand the need
    Every child craves undivided attention from their parents. Therefore, it’s essential to recognise the signs

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Our Nurseries

Swansea Singleton

Swansea DVLA

Bridgend

A Special Journey

As parents, we understand how important it is to choose the right day-care provider for your child. We know how hard the decision is to leave your child for the first time and, for some, how difficult the return to work can be.

Testimonials

  • "We are very happy with the care that our daughter gets at Schoolhouse. The staff are all very caring and she has really developed social skills being at the nursery."
    – Sian Richards, daughter Erin Richards (Bridgend)
  • "We have been very happy with the care of all three of our children. Staff are always accommodating to needs and routine." – Sian & Will Havelock, son Rohan Havelock (Bridgend)
  • "The helpful and friendly staff did a fantastic job of putting two nervous parents at ease.  There are plenty of activities for the children and good inclusive feedback is given at the end of each day.  The staff are enthusiastic and enjoy what they do, so you feel your child is their number one priority.  This also creates a great atmosphere for children to be in. Couldn't recommend enough."
    – Claire and Roz (Singleton)
  • "Amelie is a different child to before she started at nursery, and I know that this is because of the routine, care and attention she gets." – Maeve Brisk (Singleton Swansea)
  • "Dear all, many thanks for taking excellent care of me and teaching me many things including English! I have had a great time in nursery but now I am going to school. I will come back to the holiday club soon! Lots of love." – Rebecca Del Sol Gonzalez (singleton Swansea)
  • "To all the girls in Tweenies, thank you so much for looking after Oscar so well. He had a bad experience at his first nursery so it is amazing that he settled in so quickly with you all at Singleton. This is a testament to how caring and friendly you all are. Thank you so much for all your hard work. He seems to be loving it in the Toddlers section but I'm sure he is missing you all very much! Best Wishes." – Holly, Mark and Oscar Bowtell (Singleton Swansea)
  • "It is great to hear about Oliver's progress at Parent's evening. I love the book and gorgeous photo's. Thank you very much."
    – Denise Sullivan' (Singleton Swansea)
  • "Dear Jayne/Rachel and all nursery staff. Thank you so much for the lovely card and book you gave to Isaac. We're so grateful and really touched. We took the book into hospital, he loved reading it - fire engines are a big hit at the moment! Isaac is all recovered and back to his normal energetic self!   –  Suzy Tolley (Singleton Swansea)
  • "Dear Staff and Friends, just to say a big 'diolch yn fawr' for both Elis and Mabli's lovely presents when Mabli became a big sister to Elis. We were so touched by how thoughtful you all were, and by your good wishes."
    – Lloyd, Katie, Mabli and Elis Ebden (Singleton Swansea)
  • "Parents evening was very informative, I enjoyed hearing 'Suzy stories' thank you." – Katy Prosser' (Singleton Swansea)