There is always something exciting happening at Monkey Puzzle. Whether it’s at Head Office, one of our affiliates or at our fantastic nurseries settings around the country there is always something going on that we want to tell you about. Come and find out about the latest news, events and press releases from Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries.
Latest news and events
Why Do Children Have Such Big Feelings?
August 6th, 2026Explore why young children experience emotions so intensely, how emotional regulation develops over time, and practical ways you can help your child navigate big feelings with confidence.
Why Wont My Child Listen?
August 6th, 2026Learn why behaviour is a form of communication, what it might be telling us, and evidence-based strategies to encourage positive behaviour while responding calmly and consistently.
Why Is Every Child So Different?
August 6th, 2026Discover why children develop at different rates, why milestones are only part of the story, and how understanding development can help everyday behaviour make much more sense.
Creating Safe Spaces for Every Child to Thrive
June 23rd, 2026At Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries, every decision we make is guided by one priority: the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care.
Using children’s artwork in our new spring campaign
May 11th, 2026This spring, we’re taking a fresh approach to how childcare is communicated with our ‘Children as Creators’ campaign.
Why recruitment support is critical to our franchise success
April 14th, 2026In industries where recruitment and retention are persistent challenges, putting the right systems in place can be the difference between growth and stagnation. In this article we explore it further with our Gabriella Baker from our Recruitment Team.
Lightwater named finalist for UK’s best nursery design
February 25th, 2026Our Lightwater nursery was proudly named a finalist at the prestigious Education Property Awards in the Early Years Project of the Year category – a national recognition that places it among the very best education-led developments in the UK.
Rising star wins ‘Newcomer of the Year’ award
December 23rd, 2025We’re celebrating a major achievement following Geraldine Brandan’s success at the Nursery Management Today (NMT) Nursery Awards, where the Stoke Newington nursery assistant was named Newcomer of the Year.
How nursery franchises are empowering working mums
December 8th, 2025Many people reach a point in their working lives where the balance they once had no longer feels sustainable. Priorities shift, families grow and the search for something that offers both purpose and flexibility becomes a necessity, rather than a nicety.
Our expert-backed menu to set new standard in nursery nutrition
November 18th, 2025We are dishing up something truly fresh this autumn – in every sense of the word. We’re thrilled to share that we’ve teamed up with leading Registered Nutritionist Laura Matthews to launch a new, expertly crafted menu that’s as nutritious as it is colourful, compliant and child-approved.

Why Do Children Have Such Big Feelings?
Explore why young children experience emotions so intensely, how emotional regulation develops over time, and practical ways you can help your child navigate big feelings with confidence.

Why Wont My Child Listen?
Learn why behaviour is a form of communication, what it might be telling us, and evidence-based strategies to encourage positive behaviour while responding calmly and consistently.

Why Is Every Child So Different?
Discover why children develop at different rates, why milestones are only part of the story, and how understanding development can help everyday behaviour make much more sense.

Creating Safe Spaces for Every Child to Thrive
At Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries, every decision we make is guided by one priority: the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care.
