Overview
Welcome to Wanderland Nature School, providing Scandi Inspired Outdoors Early Years Enrichment for 2 - 7 year olds in Nottingham.
OUR SPACE
Our Scandi Nature School consists of a sensory garden cabin, astroturfed sports pitch and wild nature area with mud kitchen & chicken coop (coming soon). In the case of high winds, we use the indoor playroom, kitchen and dining room space for H&S reasons.
OUR FAMILY
I'm a Registered Childcare Provider, former Teaching Assistant, Wellness Therapist & Animal and Nature Lover. I am 33 years old and I live with my husband, 2 young boys, gentle giant of a dog and 3 rescue chickens. We would love to welcome you and your child(ren) into our family community too.
OUR VISION
Providing a home based 'Nature School' within Nottingham. Our core values include...
- Freedom
- Fun
- Nature
- Slow Living
- Health
- Art
- Music
- Movement
Our Vision is to...
'Create Beautiful Childhoods'
OUR DAYS
Daily Routine includes...
- Gentle Settling In
- Morning "Sun Salutations"
- Healthy Speech and Jaw Exercises
- Hand Eye Coordination Moves
- Musical Transition to Free Play
- Outdoor Exploration
- Small Literacy/Numeracy Focused Activity
- Socialise with Snacks
- Expressive Arts Activity
- Outdoor Exploration
- Al Fresco Lunch
- Mindfulness Meditation (Nap Time if needed)
- Music & Movement
- Animal Care & Life Skills
- Outdoor Exploration
- Musical Tidy Up Time
- Daily Reflections
- Goodbyes for Home Time
OUR ACTIVITIES
We are outdoors most of the day (4hours min) in all weathers (except high winds). We LOVE nature and all things natural so offer a variety of outdoor provisions and natural resources where possible. We focus on essential life skills and encourage independence for all.
- Nature Artistry
- Yoga & Wellness
- Bread Kneading & Baking
- Compost Making
- Herbal Tea Brews
- Natural Soap Creations
- Fruit & Veg Growing
- Water Play
- Music & Singing
- Animal Interactions
Quality Appraisal Inspection Visit 3.7.2025 Outcome: Outstanding
See the downloads section for the full report
Times and availability
Opening Times
| Day | Opening Time | Closing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9.30 | 14.30 |
| Thursday | 9.30 | 14.30 |
| Friday | 9.30 | 14.30 |
Contact
Childcare
Funded places
- Tax-free childcare
- 30 hours childcare for 9 months to 4 years
- 15 hours childcare for 3 and 4 year olds
- Early Learning for 2 year olds
Places
- Number of places: 6
Schools
Costs
| Description | Cost type | Unit price | Cost unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Hour | £6 | Hourly |
Plus �3 daily fee for fresh and organic (where poss) fruit and veg snacks
Inclusion
Supporting
- Autism
- Communication and Interaction Needs
- Global Development Delay
- Sensory Impairment
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs
- Speech and Language Difficulties
- Physical Disability
Special needs (children)
Ofsted
Orange Moon Childcare Community Interest Company t/a @Home Childcare
- URN: CA000017
- Registration date: 01-12-2015
Child Services Register
| Register | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Early Years Register | 01-12-2015 | Registered |
| Compulsory Childcare Register | 01-12-2015 | Registered |
| Voluntary Childcare Register | 01-12-2015 | Registered |