First Step Aims

to provide a safe, comfortable and stimulating environment for all our children.
to provide a welcoming and happy atmosphere for both parents and children.
to encourage individuality; our qualified and experienced staff will treat each child as an individual, planning and providing a balanced programme that is suited to the ability, stage of development and needs of every child.
to offer healthy, well planned, and nutritious meals, catering for individual, culinary and dietary needs.
to provide and maintain a high standard of hygiene throughout First Steps.
to welcome all parents and children of all religious faiths and beliefs.
to offer equal opportunities to all by providing resources and equipment that reflect a positive image of a multicultural society.
to assess each child's development on our observations carried out throughout their time at First Steps.
to promote a positive attitude to learning by encouraging, independence, freedom of choice, and decision making.
we equip both our indoor and outdoor areas with safe, modern and educational resources, offering a structured environment which encourages physical, social, emotional, cognitive and language development.
we take a very positive approach to managing childrens behaviour, praising the good aspects, whilst positively working towards improving any inappropriate actions.