Accompanying Episode 14 of the Atelier Podcast
Leadership in early years isn’t just about vision - it’s about what we do every day to support, guide, and inspire our teams. From morning check-ins to navigating tricky conversations, real leadership lives in the everyday moments that build trust and shape practice.

Accompanying Episode 13 of the Atelier Podcast

At Atelier Nursery, leadership goes far beyond titles or job roles - it’s about cultivating a culture where children and adults can truly flourish. In this article, we explore what effective leadership looks like in the Early Years, from balancing management and inspiration to fostering collaboration, reflection, and wellbeing across the team.

Accompanying Episode 11 of the Atelier Podcast
At Atelier Nursery, we believe September should be calm, not chaotic. While many nurseries dive into new projects, our Simple September approach focuses instead on building strong relationships, consistent routines, and emotional wellbeing. By giving children the time and space to settle, reconnect, and feel secure, we create the best foundations for learning and exploration.

Accompanying Episode 7 of the Atelier Podcast

We believe in preparing for Ofsted in a way that feels supportive, not stressful. From understanding your children and curriculum to leading with confidence, we share first-hand inspection experiences and practical tips for creating a calm, empowered team.