Nursery World has spoken to some of these early years providers about how they are supporting families around the country during the pandemic.
Fennies Nurseries, Surrey
Fennies Nurseries has been supplying the Epsom & Ewell foodbank with nutritious meals for children over the October half term and will continue its programme to extend to Christmas holidays.
Bebe Laudan, head chef at the group’s Epsom nursery, has been preparing more than 20 nutritious meals daily, which according to the foodbank, ‘are the first to go’.
Hot meals, including vegetarian pasta or bolognese, and cottage pies, are cooled down, delivered in a cooler box and refrigerated at the foodbank where each package is labelled, with heating instructions and ingredients.
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