welcome to
smallworld nursery

We are a nursery and out of school club based in Brechin, Angus. We provide a challenging and stimulating environment, in which all our children can grow and develop at their own pace.

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our playrooms

baby0–2 years

Toddler2–3 years

THE 3-5s3–5 years

out of school5–12 years

the learning centre

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Our learning centre contains all the helpful information you need to know about funding, how to apply, our learning and curriculum, school holidays and more.

Introducing Children’s Rights to our learners

Children have the same human rights as adults, but they also have additional rights. They are set out in the…

Childsmile Toothbrushing

Here at Smallworld Nursery, we take great pride in offering the Childsmile Toothbrushing routine daily. The children enjoy this experience…

The Solihull Approach: An Introduction

“The model is about the fundamentals of life…how we relate to each other, how we process our emotions and how…

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your stories

Louise loved showing me everything, she absolutely loves the girls in Room 1 and has settled in so well into her new 5 day week. The nursery is beautiful, the resources and learning environment is first class. We are very lucky to have such a great start to our kids education. Thanks everyone at Smallworld!

Theo was so excited and really enjoyed showing us what he likes to do at nursery. Fantastic environment to nurture their little minds.

Thank you so much for inviting us all in during 'Stay and Play'. Absolutely 5-star nursery and staff. We are so lucky to have you all!

Louise loved showing me everything, she absolutely loves the girls in Room 1 and has settled in so well into her new 5 day week. The nursery is beautiful, the resources and learning environment is first class. We are very lucky to have such a great start to our kids education. Thanks everyone at Smallworld!

Theo was so excited and really enjoyed showing us what he likes to do at nursery. Fantastic environment to nurture their little minds.

Thank you so much for inviting us all in during 'Stay and Play'. Absolutely 5-star nursery and staff. We are so lucky to have you all!

We recently chatted to Ebony’s parents about her experience at Smallworld.

"From the bottom of our hearts, as a family we want to thank Room 4 and throughout for giving our kiddos the very best start, from snacks to meals, to activities in and outside nursery and for always making us feel welcome. At this point I am unsure who will miss you more, but please know you are completely appreciated by us."...

about us

Encouraging children's development

Smallworld Nursery and its carefully selected childcare staff encourage the development of the children it's in care using the very latest and most trusted techniques available, always ensuring that our staff are working with the welfare and benefit of your children in mind.

We base our teachings off the Four Capacities from the Scottish Government which are aimed at helping children and young people to become: