Going Green

5 Earth Day themed activities for under 5s

Earth Day is a great opportunity to help your little one better understand the importance of taking care of the environment. The best way...

Family Guide: tips to reduce food waste and save money

Reducing your food waste isn’t just good for the environment, it’s also good for your family budget. It’s estimated that 9.5 million...

10 outdoor activities to enjoy this bank holiday weekend

With summer winding down, there are only a few weeks left to head outdoors to enjoy some amazing nature spots that we’re so lucky to have...

A parent’s guide to gardening with your little one

Gardening offers a large range of fun opportunities for learning and development as well as teaching your child lifelong lessons. These...

Parent’s guide to Forest School

Here at The Butterfly Patch, we LOVE Forest School – we have our Morden Park Forest School and are working on offering Forest School...

Our South Norwood nursery responds to LTN's by planting pollution absorbing hedges

Our South Norwood nursery will be planting pollution absorbing hedges to negate some of the negative effects the new Active Travel...

7 ways to save energy at home

January 17th – 23rd is Energy Saving Week! Working actively to save energy can have a big impact on the environment and your wallet...

5 top tips to be a more sustainable parent

If there is one thing babies need, it’s stuff – a lot of stuff! For parents trying to be more eco-friendly on the daily, that can be a...

Happy World Otter Day!

World Otter Day is celebrated across the globe every year on the 26/27th May. This was established to raise awareness of the dangerous...

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