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Reset and connect: our Staff Wellbeing Day.

At Tiny Toez, the wellbeing of our team is at the heart of everything we do. On Tuesday 20th October, every one of our nurseries took time to pause, reflect and reconnect after a busy and exciting start to the new academic year.

  • Tuesday 20 October 2026
  • Every Tiny Toez nursery
  • Theme: Reset & Connect
Tiny Toez Staff Wellbeing Day – a collage of photos from across our nurseries
Staff Wellbeing DayThank you, team!
Our theme

Making space to recharge.

With the new term bringing the joy of welcoming new families and reconnecting with our returning families, our practitioners have been working hard to make sure every child feels happy, safe and supported as they settle into their learning and development journeys.

This term's wellbeing theme, Reset and Connect, was all about making space for our team to recharge, reflect and focus on their own wellbeing. As early years practitioners, our staff play such an important role in creating nurturing, positive environments where children can thrive, and supporting their wellbeing is just as important as supporting the children and families in our care.

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    Thoughtful care packagesEvery practitioner received a wellbeing gift to take home.
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    Lunch togetherA well-deserved break to enjoy one another's company.
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    Wellbeing surveysA chance for everyone to share their thoughts, experiences and ideas.
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    Listening and improvingYour insights shape the support we provide, now and in the future.
Across all our nurseries

Every nursery took part.

From gift bags and afternoon teas to a few quiet moments with a wellbeing check-in, teams right across Tiny Toez took time to look after themselves and each other.

Tiny Toez – wellbeing gift bags ready for the team
Tiny Toez – Wellbeing gift bags
Tiny Toez – wellbeing check-in sheets and autumn gift bags
Tiny Toez – Wellbeing check-in
Tiny Toez – staff afternoon tea with sandwiches, cakes and treats
Tiny Toez – Afternoon tea
Around our nurseries

A glimpse of the day.

Every setting marked the day in its own way. Here's how some of our teams celebrated together.

Cannock Chase

Tiny Toez – Cannock Chase

Our Cannock Chase team enjoyed a buffet together, celebrating a simple message: our nursery staff are amazing!

Tiny Toez – Cannock Chase staff wellbeing buffet
East Staffs

Tiny Toez – East Staffs

At East Staffs, every member of the team had a personalised mug and treat pack waiting for them on an autumn Reset & Connect table.

Tiny Toez – East Staffs autumn table with a personalised mug for each team member
Lords & Ladies

Tiny Toez – Lords & Ladies

The Lords & Ladies team sat down to a well-deserved afternoon tea, with a reminder for everyone: happier minds, healthier bodies, brighter futures.

Tiny Toez – Lords & Ladies staff wellbeing afternoon tea
Tamworth

Tiny Toez – Tamworth

In Tamworth, the team shared a long autumn table and afternoon tea, with a little gift for everyone to say thank you for “Bee-ing awesome”.

Tiny Toez – Tamworth autumn table set for the team
Tiny Toez – Tamworth afternoon tea spread
Tiny Toez – Tamworth cake stand with Bee-ing awesome gifts
Tiny Toez – Tamworth Thank You Team sign
Treehouse

Tiny Toez – Treehouse

Treehouse created a positivity jar for colleagues to leave kind notes about one another, alongside wellbeing gift bags, a hot chocolate station and breakfast treats.

Tiny Toez – Treehouse positivity jar for notes about colleagues
Tiny Toez – Treehouse wellbeing gift bags
Tiny Toez – Treehouse hot chocolate station
Tiny Toez – Treehouse breakfast treats for the team
Putting our people first

When we look after our team, everyone benefits.

At Tiny Toez, we believe that when our team feels valued, listened to and supported, it helps create the positive environment in which both children and practitioners can flourish.

Staff wellbeing is not just about one day; it is an ongoing commitment. By checking in with our team, encouraging open conversations and creating opportunities to connect, we aim to build a workplace where everyone feels appreciated and supported.

A huge thank you to all our wonderful practitioners for the energy, passion and care you bring to Tiny Toez. Your hard work makes a real difference to our children and families.

Here's to continuing the year with renewed energy, stronger connections and a shared commitment to wellbeing. The Tiny Toez team

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