Supporting Children & Families
We hope that you will find the information contained in our handbook below to be informative and interesting. Reading through it will give you some idea of the many activities that take place in Colquhoun Park Early Years Centre, giving you a feel for the service we provide and the vision, aims and values that we follow.
OUR VISION
Children will develop emotional resilience in a safe and nurturing, play based environment, where they are supported and
encouraged to be the best version of themselves.
Our ethos promotes a sense of curiosity and heightened wellbeing, both indoors and out, recognising individual achievements and the need for a holistic approach.
OUR VALUES
We nurture the expression of individuality and embrace all types of play and enjoyment.
We value and appreciate children, families and the wider community associated with our centre.
We recognise and celebrate all achievements, providing challenge and support to realise children’s full potential
We create a safe space where relationships and environment nurture all children and families
OUR AIMS
We aim to promote positive, open and honest communication to maintain and secure effective relationships and to work in partnership to achieve positive outcomes for all.
We aim to encourage independence and confidence, supporting children to become successful learners, and to build their resilience to navigate the wider world around them.
We aim to promote curiosity through active learning opportunities and discovery.
We aim to ensure that children are safe and secure in an inclusive environment.
We will be taking in donations for Drumchapel Foodbank. Our drop off cage will be situated outside in our playground throughout the day. Any donations would be gratefully collected and happily taken on your behalf.
Foodbank items include;
Tins: Soup, Baked beans, Spaghetti hoops, tomatoes etc.
Dried foods: Sugar, Pasta, lentils, noodles, rice, cereal etc
Drinks: Tea, Coffee, UHT Milk, Fruit Juice etc.
Toiletries: Shampoo, Conditioner, Soap, Deodorant, Sanitary products, Shower Gel, Toilet Roll, Soap Powder, etc.
Baby items: Nappies (any size), Wet wipes, Formula Milk, Dummies, Bottles etc
