Business Details
9 Years
experience
Trusted Childcare Services in East Kilbride
At Redwood Childcare, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and education for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Established in 2017, our nursery in East Kilbride provides a safe, stimulating, and homely environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Our approach is rooted in the principles of 'Together We Can', the Curriculum for Excellence, and Pre Birth to Three, ensuring a holistic focus on health, well-being, and development. With a team of experienced childcare professionals, we prioritize personalized care, fostering strong bonds between staff, children, and families. Our partnership with South Lanarkshire Council allows us to offer government funding for 3 to 5-year-olds, enhancing accessibility for local families.The nursery features age-specific playrooms, two outdoor play areas, and a dedicated sensory room to support diverse learning experiences. We believe in the importance of play, education, and relaxation as foundational elements for lifelong learning and confidence. Our mission is to inspire children to excel, become responsible citizens, and thrive in a nurturing environment. Every aspect of our service reflects our commitment to excellence, transparency, and the highest standards of childcare.
Services
Tiny Treasures
Little Gems
Adventurers
Pioneers
Sensory Room
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer government-funded places for 3 to 5-year-olds in partnership with South Lanarkshire Council.
- Our nursery features age-specific playrooms and a dedicated sensory room for tailored learning experiences.
- Experienced childcare professionals ensure personalized care aligned with Curriculum for Excellence standards.
- Two outdoor play areas promote physical development and environmental exploration through natural play.
- Daily varied menus support healthy eating habits, often exceeding mealtime engagement seen at home.
What people say
Experienced team
Safe environment
Varied menus
Happy children
Clean facilities
Services
Tiny Treasures
Our Tiny Treasures program (6 weeks to 1 year) provides nurturing care in a secure environment. Qualified staff use sensory activities and gentle play to support early development, ensuring each infant receives personalized attention. Parents appreciate our calm, hygienic spaces and regular communication about their baby's progress.
Little Gems
Designed for 1 to 2-year-olds, Little Gems balances structured learning with free play. Staff guide exploration through age-appropriate toys and activities, fostering motor skills and social interaction in a safe, stimulating setting tailored to toddlers' needs.
Sensory Room
The Sensory Room offers a calming space for children to explore sensory stimuli like fiber-optic lights and textured surfaces. This dedicated area supports emotional regulation and cognitive development through multisensory experiences, complementing our outdoor play facilities.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years across four age-specific rooms.
Is government funding available?
Yes, we offer funded places for 3 to 5-year-olds through South Lanarkshire Council partnerships.
What are your operating hours?
Monday to Friday 7:30am to 6:00pm. Closed weekends and major Scottish holidays.
How do you support child development?
We combine Curriculum for Excellence principles with play-based learning and sensory exploration tailored to each developmental stage.
What facilities do you have?
Features include age-specific playrooms, two outdoor play areas, and a dedicated sensory room with specialized equipment.
Reviews (3)
Hayley Forrest
Jul 02, 2018
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Beautiful, clean, great facilities, very accommodating. Very impressed. Been to Happy Days, Harlequinne and Oakwood and this is far superior.
Red Wood
Jan 21, 2018
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Purpose built facility with self contained baby department, sensory room, computer suite and two outdoor learning environments.
Ian O'Friel
Jul 14, 2017
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Please take a close look, the staff that were clearing out the nursery had to wear full face masks - slightly concerning for somewhere meant to look after children ! Staff are also known to drive stupidly over the speed limits leaving and entering the car park.
