Nursery praised by care report

Young children get their self-esteem boosted by staff at anAberdeen nursery, according to a Care Commission report.

The Daffodil Nursery at St Margaret's School for Girls waspraised during an inspection.

Staff were interviewed and 13 children of the mixed-sex nurserywere also asked about their experiences.

The report found children liked going to the nursery and enjoyeda range of activities including dancing, puzzles, water play andcrafts.

And parents who filled out questionnaires were also positive.

St Margaret's head teacher Anne Everest said she was delightedbut not surprised at the results.

She said: "All the staff at the nursery work exceptionally hardto ensure that our children have a stimulating, fun and educationalexperience."