Press releases

tennis classes

The Spanish Nursery and Children's Centre for Culture and Language will be offering tennis classes as part of the day to day curriculum

Date: 6th Oct 2014 Author: Aliette Categories: press articles

Physical Development (moving and handling) is an important part of the Early Years Foundation Stage and at The Spanish Nursery we believe tennis is a great way to introduce children to sport and a healthy lifestyle.

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Spanish Nursery bosses criticise no touch policies in nurseries as 'harmful to children'

Date: 10th March 2014 Author: Aliette Categories: press articles

The nursery is very warm and nurturing and it is a strong advocate for cuddling and appropriate touch.

“We do not have a no touch policy here. Cuddling is so important. I have been in settings where they have a no touch policy.

“I used to teach on an Early Years degree course and my students told me they were not even allowed to touch children’s hair,” reveals director Carmen Rampersad. ...

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 Award-Winning Nursery Chef

North London's The Spanish Nursery boasts Award-Winning Nursery Chef

Date: 12th February 2014 Author: Aliette Categories: award-Winning Nursery Chef

12th February 2014 -North London's The Spanish Nursery boasts Award-Winning Nursery Chef

North London should not just be known for the fantastic little independent coffee shops, gift shops and ice cream havens popping up - even nurseries are noteworthy!

The Spanish Nursery (TSN)at Ingestre Community Centre may be one of few private nurseries who have their own chef on staff preparing wonderful meals using seasonal ingredients.
Valentina has been with the nursery since day one. Food is an important issue for everyone at the nursery; the directors, teachers, parents help with making things work and Valentina brings it all together enthusiastically!
For us food is ...

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After School Programme Autumn 2013

After School Programme Autumn 2013

Date: 4th September 2013 Author: Aliette Categories: autumn after schooL

Dear parents and friends,
We are finally back after a well-deserved summer break!
The Spanish Nursery and Children's Centre for Culture and Language (TSN) announces the details of the After School Programme Autumn 2013! – 3 days per week of fun with Spanish (no previous experience required)!
Starts on Tuesday, 10th September (no sessions during Half Term) and ends the week of the 16th of December.
Session Details:
* Tuesday from 3:30pm until 5:30pm                Lets explore Spanish books - Reading and conversation
* Wednesday from 3:30pm until 5:30pm           Art Club
* Thursday from 3:30pm until 5:30pm              Spanish Fun - Grammar and Conversation ...

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Instituto Cervantes Open Day Celebration

Date: 13th June 2013 Author: Aliette Categories: open day, Cervantes

13th June 2013 The Spanish Nursery partners with Instituto Cervantes to celebrate (El Dia E 2013) (a Day to celebrate Spanish)

On Saturday the 22nd of June all the Cervantes branches in the world will have an open day celebration, aiming to share and celebrate the richness of the wide culture of the Spanish language.  

In order to assist with children's activities at the London event, the organisers at Instituto Cervantes have asked the Directors at The Spanish Nursery to develop workshops designed specifically for the day. 

This is a huge honour for The Spanish Nursery which only opened its doors at Ingestre Road Community Centre, NW5 in January of this year.

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the Mayor of Camden, Councillor Heather Johnson, will be joining us for our Easter Egg Hunt and Party

Date: 21st March 2013 Author: Aliette Categories: easter

We are excited to inform you that the Mayor of Camden, Councillor Heather Johnson, will be joining us for our Easter Egg Hunt and Party on Wednesday 27 March
 
We would like to invite you and your families to come along as well! (Bring your wellie boots for the hunt around Ingestre Woods!) 

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Ingestre Road Community Centre receives face lift with murals

Date: 1st December 2012 Author: Aliette Categories: Ofsted

Ingestre Road Community Centre has received a face lift with murals by Susanna Widmann of Scratchline Tattoos on Kentish Town High Street. Susanna is a Spanish illustrator who graduated from Escola d'art Llotja-Picasso in Barcelona. She has published in Spanish with Editorial Kalandraka and also has a book published with Imaginarium which was edited in several European languages...

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The Spanish Nursery is now an OFSTED registered nursery

Date: 9th November 2012 Author: Aliette Categories: Ofsted

We would like to announce that The Spanish Nursery received it's OFSTED registration and we will be opening on the 3rd of January 2013. This is wonderful news for families throughout London. Ingestre Road Community Centre is just minutes from Tufnell Park and Gospel Oak stations making it a very good location for commuters into the City. The new nursery will have places for up to 25 children aged from 2 to 4 years old and an Out of School Hours Program (after school) for up to 10 children aged 4 to 8. Classes will also be...

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Grand opening The Spanish Nursery

Date: 1st November 2012 Author: Aliette Categories: opening

The Spanish Nursery and Children's Centre for Culture and Language will open its doors in North London at the Ingestre Road Community Centre. The new nursery will have places for up to 25 children aged from 2 to five years old and an Out of School Hours Program (after school) for up to 10 children aged 5 to 8. Classes will also be open to non-registered children (limited space.) The Centre will be open from 8.30am to 5:30pm Monday through Friday and will also offer holiday and half term programs for children of all ages. The building has easy drop off/collection points and is just minutes from Tufnell Park and Gospel Oak stations. Children can be booked into the nursery on a monthly basis and fresh, healthy food is provided daily helping the children to grow and develop.

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