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Nursery Chains: Design - A fine site
Nursery World,
18 September 2008
A nursery's building design can make a vast difference to the care it can afford young children. Annette Rawstrone looks at how Kids 1st aims to provide the best environment possible.
To create a stimulating and fun environment that blends well with the local area was the aim when designing Kids 1st Day Nurseries' Hexham Nursery, Northumberland. The nursery chain, which operates seven nurseries in the north east of England, achieved this by collaborating with Kate Reed (pictured right), an educational consultant, as well as Dewjo'c architects, which had experience of designing buildings for early years children. 'We are always trying to improve on our nursery...
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