News & Events Franchisee Susie in the moonlight In the moonlight is a chance for us to shine a light on the people who make up Banana Moon. This week we spoke with one of our franchisee's Susie, who owns Banana Moon Lower Sundon and Baddersly. “Before I found banana moon, I worked internationally and nationally within the police force for 15 years and became a mother to my three children. Personal life began changing and my job was at risk due to government changes. With life at a crossroads, I began looking for [...]

News & Events Banana Moon Franchise named as one of Top 20 Nursery groups in the UK Day Nurseries released their list of the top 20 nursery groups in the UK and Banana Moon Franchise ranked as part of the top 20! We are extremely proud of this award and the hard work and high standards of our nurseries, which has contributed massively to this award. Our network of nurseries proves daily why Banana Moon is one of the top Nursery groups in the UK and With three nurseries also being awarded Top 20 [...]

News & Events The Benefits of Outdoor Play As our world becomes more geared towards convenience we are losing the need to step outdoors and teach our children how to enjoy it. With fast food, television and online games taking a president in the modern world, enjoying simple pleasures, such as the great outdoors, has become less enticing. From arts and crafts to fine motor skills, outdoor play is the perfect place for a child to grow and develop. How Outdoor play is great for early years Coordination and movement Playing outdoors often gives [...]

News & Events COVID-19 Update Here at Banana Moon we have reviewed the government guidance for our sector, along with other required guidance, and have therefore implemented a number of extra measures to ensure that our staff, our children and their parents are protected during their time with us. Dropping off and collecting: We have reviewed our drop-off and collection procedures and have adapted our systems to ensure that we are encouraging a safe distance. Please adhere to the signage and information provided to you by the nursery. Social distancing: Staff will be reminded [...]

News & Events #StoryTimeWithMoon – get involved with our new campaign! Our new campaign! We have started a new campaign on our Head Office social platforms called #StoryTimeWithMoon, where we will have different members of the Head Office team/network reading their favourite storybook. We then share this on social to help you get your little ones to sleep at bedtime. Our first post went live yesterday with Donna, our Quality Assurance Manager, reading JoJo & Gran Gran, All in a Week, by Laura Henry. Check the posts and video out below – we would [...]

News & Events A message from Banana Moon Franchise Following the government’s recent decision to partially close all schools and early years providers, taking effect as of Monday 23rd March, we will endeavour to operate our nurseries for the benefit of those who are identified as key service workers. Please contact your local Banana Moon Day Nursery for further information. To find your nearest Banana Moon Day Nursery location, please click here: https://www.bananamoondaynursery.co.uk/

News & Events Barnstaple branding now complete! We are excited to announce that the branding for our new nursery in Barnstaple is now complete! We can’t wait for it to be fully equipped and ready to welcome the little ones! To register your interest, please get in touch at info@bananamoon-barnstaple.co.uk or call 01271 624000. Alternatively, you can visit their new website for more information – www.bananamoon-barnstaple.co.uk To find your nearest Banana Moon Day Nursery location, please click here: https://www.bananamoondaynursery.co.uk/ Interested in starting your franchise journey? Follow this link to find out how we can help you: https://bananamoon.wpengine.com/why-franchise-with-us/ [...]

News & Events New Moon toys – now available to purchase on the Hub’s shop! We’re excited to announce that our new Moon toys are now available to purchase on the Hub’s shop – please contact your Banana Moon Day Nursery if you’d like one for your child. We’re also starting a Where’s Moon? challenge and would love for our parents and children to join in! Take Moon on your weekend adventures/holidays and post these on social media with the hashtag #WhereIsMoon – we wonder who can get him to the most interesting place! [...]

News & Events Our new Moon toys! We’ve been working on a very special project over the last few months – to bring our beloved Moon character to life. We’re therefore very excited to announce that our new Moon toys have now arrived at Head Office – we hope you love him as much as we do! These adorable soft toys will be available to order very soon, so please contact your Banana Moon nursery if you would like one for your child! We are also starting a Where’s Moon? challenge and would love [...]

News & Events Barney’s Rugby Run: Banana Moon supports Claverdon RFC world-record attempt for charity At Banana Moon Day Nursery, we love to get involved with our local communities, and our Head Office (based in Warwick) is a proud sponsor of local rugby team Claverdon RFC. This spring we are delighted to support Duncan Nealon from Claverdon RFC (and also our Banana Moon Harbury Director), who is raising money for Meningitis Now by running the London Marathon on 26th April in memory of Barney Adlington, who died from meningitis when he was three and [...]