Food And Nutrition
Mealtimes & Nutrition at Kids-Time Day Nursery
At Kids-Time Day Nursery, we know that mealtimes are more than just food – they’re a key part of learning, growth, and wellbeing. That’s why we take great care in planning meals that are nutritious, balanced, and tailored to support children’s development throughout the day.
- Fuel young minds and bodies for play and learning.
- Meet all current Early Years nutritional guidelines.
- Introduce a variety of flavours and textures.
- Encourage healthy eating habits from an early age.
At Kids-Time Day Nursery, we know that mealtimes are more than just food – they’re a key part of learning, growth, and wellbeing. That’s why we take great care in planning meals that are nutritious, balanced, and tailored to support children’s development throughout the day.
- Fuel young minds and bodies for play and learning.
- Meet all current Early Years nutritional guidelines.
- Introduce a variety of flavours and textures.
- Encourage healthy eating habits from an early age.
Seasonal, Sustainable, and Child-Friendly
We are proud to serve meals that are not only good for our children but also good for the planet. Our menus are:
- Seasonally based, using fresh ingredients in line with what’s naturally available.
- Built on a 4-week rotating plan, offering variety while keeping consistency.
- Designed with sustainability in mind, supporting eco-conscious food choices and reducing waste.
We are proud to serve meals that are not only good for our children but also good for the planet. Our menus are:
- Seasonally based, using fresh ingredients in line with what’s naturally available.
- Built on a 4-week rotating plan, offering variety while keeping consistency.
- Designed with sustainability in mind, supporting eco-conscious food choices and reducing waste.
Seasonal, Sustainable, and Child-Friendly
Creating a Positive Mealtime Experience
Creating a Positive Mealtime Experience
Mealtimes at Kids-Time are also about community. Children eat together in a calm and social setting where:
- Independence is encouraged.
- Healthy choices are modelled and supported.
- Allergies, dietary needs, and cultural preferences are always respected.
We believe that sharing meals helps children build relationships, try new things, and feel part of something special.
Mealtimes at Kids-Time are also about community. Children eat together in a calm and social setting where:
- Independence is encouraged.
- Healthy choices are modelled and supported.
- Allergies, dietary needs, and cultural preferences are always respected.
We believe that sharing meals helps children build relationships, try new things, and feel part of something special.
Meet Our Chef – Supporting Healthy Futures Through Food
At Kids-Time Day Nursery, we are proud to have a dedicated and highly experienced chef who brings over 20 years of industry expertise to our kitchen. With a strong background in early years nutrition and professional qualifications, our chef plays a vital role in supporting children’s growth, wellbeing, and development through healthy, balanced meals.
At Kids-Time Day Nursery, we are proud to have a dedicated and highly experienced chef who brings over 20 years of industry expertise to our kitchen. With a strong background in early years nutrition and professional qualifications, our chef plays a vital role in supporting children’s growth, wellbeing, and development through healthy, balanced meals.
Meet Our Chef – Supporting Healthy Futures Through Food
Passionate About Children’s Health
Passionate About Children’s Health
Our chef understands that healthy eating in the early years lays the foundation for lifelong wellbeing. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared to:
- Support physical and cognitive development.
- Encourage positive eating habits.
- Introduce a wide range of tastes and textures.
- Cater to individual dietary and allergy needs with care and precision.
With in-depth knowledge of allergens and dietary requirements, you can be confident that every child’s specific needs are met safely and deliciously.
Our chef understands that healthy eating in the early years lays the foundation for lifelong wellbeing. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared to:
- Support physical and cognitive development.
- Encourage positive eating habits.
- Introduce a wide range of tastes and textures.
- Cater to individual dietary and allergy needs with care and precision.
With in-depth knowledge of allergens and dietary requirements, you can be confident that every child’s specific needs are met safely and deliciously.
Working with Families
We believe in working together with families to promote a healthy lifestyle both at nursery and at home. Our chef is always happy to:
- Share tips and ideas for cost-effective, nutritious meals.
- Offer advice on allergy-friendly alternatives.
- Collaborate with parents and carers to ensure cultural and personal food preferences are respected.
From designing meals that children love, helping parents navigate fussy eating, our chef is a trusted part of our team—committed to giving every child the fuel they need to learn, play, and thrive.
We believe in working together with families to promote a healthy lifestyle both at nursery and at home. Our chef is always happy to:
- Share tips and ideas for cost-effective, nutritious meals.
- Offer advice on allergy-friendly alternatives.
- Collaborate with parents and carers to ensure cultural and personal food preferences are respected.
From designing meals that children love, helping parents navigate fussy eating, our chef is a trusted part of our team—committed to giving every child the fuel they need to learn, play, and thrive.
Working with Families
