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Nutritional Policy | Illness Policy | Settling In Policy

NUTRITIONAL POLICY

In each of our crèches we employ a cook who prepares all of our meals and snacks on site daily in accordance with the HACCP Food Safety System and all our staff are certified in Food Safety Handling. We offer all children a healthy, balanced and nutritional diet.

Below is a sample weekly menu. As you can see, we endeavor to introduce children to a variety of tastes and flavors and all our produce is purchased fresh from well-known supermarkets in the area.

Sample Weekly Dinner Menu

Day Dish Vegetables
Monday Salmon & Vegetable Pie topped with Mashed Potatoes
  • Cabbage
  • Carrots
  • Parsnips
  • Broccoli
  • Cauliflower
  • Spinach
  • Kale
  • Sweetcorn
  • Peas
  • Pepper
  • Courgettes
  • Mushrooms
  • Spinach
Tuesday Turkey/Beef Bolognaise served with Vegetables and Pasta
Wednesday Sweet & Sour Chicken/Pork with Noodles and Vegetables or Mild Curry with Rice and Vegetables
Thursday Shepherd’s or Cottage Pie
Friday Roast Dinner with Potatoes, Vegetables and Gravy

Morning & Afternoon Snacks

A variety of:

  • Sandwiches - cold meats, tuna, egg, cheese
  • Crackers - honey, jam, cheese
  • Fruits - kiwi, banana, apple, pear, melon, pineapple, mango, oranges, grapes, plums
  • Yogurt - dairy, goats and soya
  • Cheddar cheeses
  • Savoury pastry
  • Homemade banana bread
  • Homemade scones

Our Daily Menu is displayed in the crèche each day so you can see what your little treasure has had to eat!

 

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"Our mission is to provide high quality childcare facilities that caters for the uniqueness of every child, and provides a responsive service to the needs of all our families." Liz and Lena.

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