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Stay & Play

Come, Play and Discover EPIC

A relaxed, friendly way to get to know our nursery — together with your little one. Explore our spaces, meet our team and experience the warmth of our Christian community before making any decisions.

Children and parents enjoying a Stay & Play session at EPIC Education
What Is Stay & Play?

A Gentle First Step

Stay & Play is a chance for you and your child to spend time in our nursery together. There's no expectation and no commitment — simply an opportunity to look around, join in some play and get a feel for whether EPIC Education feels like the right place for your family.

What to Expect

A Warm Welcome Awaits

Meet Our Practitioners

Get to know the caring people who would be looking after your little one.

Explore the Environment

Wander through our spaces and see how children play and learn with us.

Feel Our Christian Culture

Experience the warmth, welcome and values that shape everyday life here.

Play Together

Join in play and learning activities alongside your child — no pressure, just fun.

You're welcome to come with questions, hopes or simply a curious little one. There's no rush — we'll make sure you have the time and space to feel at home.

A child playing happily during a Stay & Play visit at EPIC Education
Why Come Along

Why Families Enjoy Stay & Play

Choosing a nursery is personal. Seeing it in person — watching your little one explore, noticing how our team responds, feeling the atmosphere — can tell you far more than a website ever could.

It's also a lovely, low-key way to introduce your child to the idea of nursery, surrounded by your reassuring presence.

Good to Know

Stay & Play Questions

What to Expect

A relaxed opportunity for you and your little one to visit EPIC Education together — explore our spaces, meet our practitioners and experience a little of nursery life before making any decisions about registering.

No. Stay & Play is a friendly, no-pressure way to get to know us. Our team will be happy to explain how to book a place once you have had a chance to look around.

Just yourselves and a sense of curiosity. Our team will let you know ahead of time if there is anything specific to bring for a particular session.

Absolutely — we welcome them. Whether you are curious about our Christian ethos, our approach to learning through play or the practicalities of sessions and funding, we are happy to chat.

Taking the Next Step

Stay & Play is a chance to get to know us rather than a registration step. If you would like to take things further, our team will happily talk you through the next steps.

Simply send us an enquiry and choose 'Stay & Play Session' — we will be in touch to arrange a visit that works for your family.

Come Along to Stay & Play

We'd love to welcome you and your little one. Send us a quick enquiry and our team will be in touch to arrange a visit that suits your family.