Experience Pure Delight with Each Bite!
Nestled in the heart of Dunblane, Old Doune Road Nursery offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children aged 3 months to 5 years. Founded in 2006, we are a small and friendly nursery that prioritizes a supportive family atmosphere.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a safe and nurturing space where young minds can flourish and develop their full potential. We believe in providing a balance of structured learning opportunities and free play, ensuring that each child can discover their individual talents and reach their full potential.
Our Team
Led by experienced director Lorna Stenhouse, our team of qualified and passionate caregivers are committed to providing exceptional care and guidance to every child in our nursery. With backgrounds in childcare and early childhood development, our staff are highly skilled in meeting the diverse needs of our young learners.
Play Environments
At Old Doune Road Nursery, we believe in the importance of play in learning. Our thoughtfully designed play environments include:
- The Blossom Room: Perfect for our youngest learners, this cozy space encourages exploration and discovery through sensory play and age-appropriate toys.
- The Maple Room: Designed for toddlers, this room features a dedicated area for dramatic play, building blocks, and plenty of space for exploration and discovery.
- The Beech Room: This room boasts a stimulating learning environment with reading corners, role-play areas, and creative arts and crafts stations.
Our Approach
Our curriculum is designed to encourage exploration, discovery, and social development. We believe in:
- Individualized learning: We tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of each child.
- Creative exploration: We encourage learning through hands-on activities, outdoor play, and artistic expression.
- Positive reinforcement: We celebrate children's achievements and focus on their positive qualities.
Meet Our Parents
"We are incredibly grateful for the care and attention our children receive at Old Doune Road Nursery. The staff are incredibly warm and supportive, and our children have learned and thrived in their care." - Sarah H.
Contact us
To learn more about our philosophy and how we can support your child's development, feel free to get in touch with us.
Noise and Consideration
Some reviewers have expressed concerns about the noise levels at the nursery, with one reviewer stating that the noise is "unreal" and that there is no consideration for nearby residents who are trying to work from home.
Positive Experiences
However, other reviewers have had more positive experiences. A grandmother praised the nursery for being "very good" with her grandson, while another reviewer raved about the nursery's atmosphere, describing it as "fantastic" and highlighting the staff's focus on early years development.
Boogie Beat and Fun Activities
The nursery's Boogie Beat music and movement program was specifically mentioned as a highlight by one reviewer, who loved incorporating it into her own activities. The reviewer noted that the nursery encourages outside activities and provides a fun and relaxed environment for children to learn and express themselves.
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