This is a fantastic opportunity for you to see our nursery and ask any questions you may have. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Happy Days!
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About Yeovil Nursery
Happy Days, Yeovil provides care for children from 3 months to 5 years old in a beautiful converted building. With designated parent parking for ease of drop off and collection, the nursery offers safe and secure provision in dedicated spaces, providing opportunities for children to explore, investigate and develop their creativity within a caring and stimulating learning environment.
Yeovil have excellent community links with the local school and care home which they visit with the children each week.
The newly refurbished nursery includes a beautiful garden space with separate baby area and even an art studio, dedicated to messy play.
Features
- Eco Schools
- Green Tree
- Meals & Snacks
- Outdoor Provision
- Parking
- Sun Safe
- Woodland Trust
How to find us
Contact Us
01935 471717 Email Usyeovil@happydaysnurseries.com 25 Forest HillYeovil
Somerset
BA20 2PG
Opening Times
Monday – Friday 8am to 6pmGeneral Enquiries
Existing parents can call the nursery
direct/email direct
0800 783 3431
enquiries@happydaysnurseries.com
Meet The Manager
Kylie Mitchell
Hi! I’m Kylie , Nursery Manager here at Yeovil. I began my childcare career when I left school as an apprentice and progressed through job roles over the years and I’m now studying my degree.
I am really looking forward to managing Yeovil and being apart of the Happy Days team and providing consistency for my team and families. I am passionate about providing a warm and safe environment and love watching children develop throughout their nursery years.
Outside of nursery I enjoy sending time with family and friends I also enjoy travelling and have a big passion about Disney!
Our Unique Curriculum
Happy Days has developed an ambitious, broad and balanced Early Years Curriculum titled “Where Children Shine”. It provides opportunities for children to learn, explore and discover, whilst attending a Happy Days Nursery.
Upcoming Open Days
There are currently no open days.
Upcoming Events
Nutrition
Please see examples of our seasonal menus and download recipes which you can make at home.
Sample Menus
Happy Days Menu : Spring/Summer
Breakfast
Choice of Weetabix, rice crispies, cornflakes, and wholemeal toast with butter /dairy free alternative Milk or water to drink
Morning Snack
Fruit bowl (three seasonal options) Milk or water to drink
Lunch
Cauliflower and broccoli macaroni cheese (V), Seasonal fruit salad
Tea
Soft cheese wraps (V) or ham wraps with vegetable sticks with broad bean hummus Fruit bowl (three seasonal options) Milk or water to drink
Download MenuComplementary Feeding Menu : Spring/Summer
Breakfast (6 months)
Choice of suitably prepared porridge, cereal or baby rice
Lunch (6 months)
Courgette, carrot and lentil puree
Tea (6 months)
Yoghurt and peach puree
Breakfast (7-12 months)
Choice of Weetabix, Rice Krispies, Cornflakes and wholemeal toast with butter/dairy free alternative Milk or water to drink
Lunch (7-12 months)
Pasta primavera (V), Peach ripple
Tea (7-12 months)
Jacket Potato with tuna mayo or cheese (V) accompanied with cucumber sticks Fruit bowl (three seasonal options) Milk or water to drink
Download MenuRecipes
Bread Roll Making
Ingredients
500g white/wholemeal bread flour
1 sachet of dried yeast
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
275-300 ml water
Extra flour and oil for duringand brushing
Pinch of salt
Equipment
Mixing bowl suitable for your child
Sieve
Tablespoon
Teaspoon
Mixing spoon
Cling film
Measuring jug
Scales
Pastry brush
Scissors
Baking tray and wire rack
Directions
1. Weigh the flour and sieve into mixing bowl
2. Add the salt and dried yeast, spoon in the oil, add the water
3. Mix the oil and water into the flour with the wooden spoon until the dough issoft but not sticky. If it is too wet, add some more flour, if it is too dry add a bitmore water.
4. Turn the dough onto a board or a clean work surface
5. Knead by pulling and rolling the dough backwards and forwards
6. Keep kneading for 8-10 minutes until the dough is smooth and springy
7. Put back into the mixing bowl and cover with an oiled piece of cling film
8. Leave the dough in a warm place for at least an hour until it has doubled insize and feels spongy (The cling film allows you and your child to watch whatis happening!)
9. Tip the dough out onto the board or clean surface and knead for a minute or two.
10. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes at 200C
Download RecipesVegetable Soup
Ingredients:
2 Carrots
2 Parsnips
1 Onion
1 pint of water
2 low salt vegetable stock cubes
Equipment:
Bowls of water
Scrubbing brush
Safety knife
Chopping board
Cooking pot Blender
Directions
1. Cut off the tops and bottoms of the carrots, parsnips and onions
2. Scrub the root vegetables
3. Peel the onion
4. Cut the vegetables into cubes
5. Put the vegetables into a saucepan with the water and stock cubes
6. Bring the soup to the boil and simmer until the vegetables are tender
7. Blend the soup, serve and enjoy!
Download RecipesPitta Pizzas
Ingredients:
Pizza Base
2 teaspoons fast-action dried yeast
300ml warm water
500grams strong white bread flour
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
Topping
Passata Mixed Herbs
Grated Cheese
Variety of other topping such as vegetables, ham, pineapple, chicken, sweetcorn etc.
Equipment
Bowl
Mixing spoon
Jug
Chopping board
Tolling pin
Baking tray
Cheese grater
Directions
1. Mix the yeast and warm water into a bowl
2. Leave it to sit for 5 minutes until the yeast is super bubbly
3. Add the flour, salt and olive oil
4. Mix together into a soft dough
5. Knead the dough for 5 minutes until you have a soft, smooth and elastic dough
6. Add extra flour if needed but only enough so the dough doesn’t stick
7. Place in a lightly oiled bowl, cover with a tea towel and leave the dough until it has doubles in size
8. Pre heat the oven to 250 C or gas mark 9
9. Flatten the risen dough and using a rolling pin, roll out the dough
10. Add passata and any other chosen toppings
11. Sprinkle the cheese on top
12. Bake on a baking tin for 15 minutes
13. Enjoy!
Download RecipesLatest News
View All NewsHappy Days Nurseries and Pre-Schools are opening their doors and inviting families from the local community to ‘Come Camping’ at their Autumn Open Day on Saturday 5 October.
Happy Days Nursery & Pre-School is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its Yeovil location, formerly known as Yew Tree Nursery.
Happy Days are inviting parents to join them at one of their nurseries for their Summer Open Day, It’s More Than Just Play!
Happy Days Nurseries and Pre-Schools is delighted to have been given the opportunity to expand its portfolio further with the acquisition of The Yew Tree Nursery & Pre-School, Yeovil.
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