Getting Involved - We need your help

We actively encourage and welcome parental and family involvement.

Even if you are unable to attend any of the events we hold, there are still many simple ways that you can help us.

Thank you so much to existing parents for your invaluable ongoing support and a thank you in advance to our new recruits!

We use any funds raised to purchase a wide variety of resources that enrich our curriculum and inspire awe and wonder in our Little Learners!

Bag2School -  click here to see what we collect 

We have the following Bag 2 School collections booked in - 20th May 2024

As you are aware we are a non-profit charity run pre-school. And so any donations made from our parents/carers are amazing and really help us.

Our regular wish list is as follows

Ingredients to make playdough

Bags of Flour, Cream of Tartar, Bags of table salt

Items of Arts and Crafts

Pasta for threading – such as penne,  Paper plates for craft activities

We also appreciate if you collect the following for our artwork: textured paper, buttons, shells, beads, wool, cards, foil, shavings, dried flowers, ribbons, small boxes, lentils, pasta, rice, bottle tops, corks, feathers, sequins, lids, washed eggshells, leaves, decorative papers.

Cleaning and Kitchen

A handful of Dishwasher Tablets, Nappy Bags, Baby Wipes, A Kitchen Roll, Washing up liquid

Food

Boxes of breadsticks (must not contain sesame), Fruit and vegetable donations

Wet weather gear

Please consider us when getting rid of wellie boots and wet weather gear your child has outgrown.

Would you be interested in volunteering with us, we are always welcome to help with 

• Parent helpers in sessions, sharing your own special interests with the children
• Fundraising
• Window cleaning
• Maintainence
• Helping to provide and look after the equipment and materials used in the children's play activities
• Gardening
• Washing of aprons and fancy dress
• Or would you be interested in joining our committee?

Please let us know if you would be happy to help us. 

Amazon wish list, click here to see our list 

Easy fundraising website is a great way to donate and it’s so easy to do especially with the holidays coming up!

If you are planning on a spot of online bargain hunting, please consider shopping for deals whilst raising a free donation for Crescent Under Fives, by shopping through

https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/crescentu5s/

There are over 3,100 shops and sites ready to make a donation, including Amazon, Mini micro scooter, John Lewis and Argos and it doesn't cost you a penny extra!

To get started, all you have to do is:

• Join. Head to the Crescent Under Fives page at EasyFundraising and sign up for free. https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/crescentu5s/

• Shop. Every time you shop online, go to EasyFundraising first, pick the retailer you want and start shopping. https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/crescentu5s/

• Raise. After you’ve checked out, that retailer will make a donation to Crescent Under Fives and it won’t cost you a penny extra!

There are no catches or hidden charges and all funds raised will help provide additional items for Crescent Under Fives.

 A huge thank you for your continued support and happy shopping!