Little VIP's Nurseries
2 Windsor Place, Portobello, Edinburgh,
EH15 2AA
Telephone: 0131 669 5040

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About us:

The nursery is owned and managed by Diane Brown who has over 20 years experience in childcare.

  • The Opening hours: Monday to Friday all year round
  • Full Day Session: 8.00 am to 6.00 pm
  • Morning Session: 8.00 am to 1.00 pm
  • Afternoon Session: 1.00 pm to 6.00 pm
  • Fixed Holidays: 2.5 days at Christmas and 2.5 days at New Year
  • Maximum Number of children: 54

Our Sensory Garden

This area is used for planting, growing and stimulating our senses. Our children care for the garden and learn about becomming responsible citizens by taking care of our garden. As well as flowers we also grow vegetables and herbs which we use in snack. 

 

 

 

The Nursery

  • was established in 1997
  • is are registered by the care commission and are inspected regularly to ensure continuity of care.
  • works in partnership with Edinburgh Council and provide pre school education which is fund assisted
  • is also inspected by HMI (Her Majesties Inspectorate) ensuring curriculum education is being fully offered.
  • cares for children from 3 months to 8 years of age
  • staff are all trained in curriculum planning , first aid and child protection as well as childcare
  • A diary is offered for our babies to allow parents full information on how their day has been.
  • A daily sheet is provided for Tweenies and Toddlers. Staff are given the opportunity to speak to parents everyday. Parent's evenings are also on offer.
  • has CCTV security system and intercom in each playroom
  • has wheelchair access
  • now provides a breakfast club for children up to 8 years of age who attend Towerbank Primary School

 

Testimonials

"I think all the staff at Little VIPs are wonderful, genuine people who actually care about my daughter and heve got to know her properly. This is the most important factor to me as a parent, as the experience of spending 2 days a week with these lovely people will have a lifetime effect on Evie"

Jane   April 2010

"Little VIPs have been absolutely excellent from day one. We started nursery for our son when he was 10 months old after assessing a number of similar organisations in the area. Everything felt right from his first day and the gradual introduction resulted in one very happy baby who always smiles when we get to nursery. The staff really could not be better and already feel like an extension to our family - it is clearly more than a job for everyone working at VIPs.

We would definitely give Little VIPs 5 stars and recommend them to anyone looking for a warm, caring and professional nursery

Merrick and Suzanne  March 2010