Driven by passion
A family nursery, built with purpose.
Fruitful Childcare was created from a very personal place. I was inspired by one simple belief: if I wanted the very best environment for my own children, the most meaningful way to achieve that was to create it myself.
As a parent, I understood how important it is to feel complete trust in the people caring for your children. I wanted more than childcare. I wanted a place where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to be exactly who they are. A place where learning feels natural, relationships matter, and every child is known as an individual.
My vision became Fruitful Childcare.
MEET MY AMAZING TEAM
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Miss Nicole
FOUNDER & OWNER | SENIOR EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR
Nicole is a qualified teacher. She is senior Early Years Educator and comes with a wealth of early years experience from her time working in school. Nicole is also Safeguarding and Baby Room Lead.
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Miss Leah
DEPUTY MANAGER | EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR
Leah is a creative at heart and shares her experience and skill with the children through art and play. Leah is also Pre-School Room Lead.
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Miss Janet
BUSINESS MANAGER | WELLBEING OFFICER
Janet manages everything Admin, HR, and operations. Janet also ensures the Wellbeing of all children. She makes sure the business is up to date in relevant legislation with policies, procedures and implementation.
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Miss Bella
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Bella is a fully qualified physical education and fitness instructor and brings movement and wellbeing to the nursery ensuring the children are given sufficient physical exercise and outdoor fun.
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Miss Shirley
NURSERY PRACTITIONER | BABY ROOM
Shirley has been with the nursery from the beginning, and brings her vast experience in learning through play, from her years as a registered child-minder.
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Miss Alima
CHEF | HAPPY HELPER
Alima is a vastly experienced cook and advocate of whole foods, and makes sure the children are given healthy meals to ensure a healthy and balanced diet.
Family values sit at the heart of everything we do
This is not just something we talk about. It’s how the nursery is built and how it operates day-to-day. Fruitful Childcare is proudly run with the support of my family, creating a warm, consistent environment where children are surrounded by familiar, caring faces. This family-centred approach helps create a sense of belonging that extends beyond the nursery doors.
We often describe ourselves as a family for families nursery. Parents are welcomed as partners, children are nurtured with genuine care, and relationships are built on trust, respect, and open communication. We understand that every family is different, and we take the time to listen, adapt, and support each child’s unique needs.
Our Fruitful Approach
Our name reflects the journey every child takes with us, a journey of growth, confidence, and joy. Inspired by nature, we use the metaphor of a tree to guide our approach: children begin as tiny seeds, nurtured with care and rooted in security, before growing into flourishing, resilient learners ready for their next adventure.
Nicole’s belief in strong foundations goes beyond early learning
I believe that when children feel secure, supported, and loved, they are free to learn, grow, and thrive. That belief shapes every decision made at Fruitful Childcare, from the way the nursery is run to the way children and families are supported.
We are more than a nursery. We’re a community built on care, connection, and real family values.
Fruitful Healthy Eating
Our menus are carefully planned to provide balanced nutrition, supporting children’s energy, concentration, and overall development. We use wholesome ingredients and seasonal produce wherever possible. By providing delicious, healthy meals in a nurturing environment, we help children develop good table manners and positive eating habits from an early age, making mealtimes both enjoyable and nourishing.
We are incredibly grateful to all the staff at Fruitful for the caring environment they provided our son over three years. From just six months old, he thrived in their care, benefiting from a supportive setting that truly felt like a home away from home. A great comfort when starting in a setting at such a young age.
—Toni
Fruitful Wellbeing
We know that a child’s wellbeing is closely connected to their family’s wellbeing. That’s why we work in partnership with parents, offering reassurance, communication, and support whenever it’s needed. Whether its advice, a listening ear, or simply being flexible to help with daily routines and commitments, we’re here to care for the whole family, not just the child.
Our staff wellbeing is equally important. Happy, supported educators create the best outcomes for children. We prioritise team morale, professional support, and emotional wellbeing, ensuring our staff feel valued, appreciated, and cared for. We are proud to have a dedicated Wellbeing Officer who oversees wellbeing for children, families, and staff promoting positive mental health, offering support, and helping maintain a warm and uplifting atmosphere throughout the setting.
By nurturing the wellbeing of our entire community, we remain a place where joy, comfort, and emotional security come first allowing everyone to truly flourish.