About Us
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Welcome to 1st Choice Day Nursery CIC, your trusted childcare center in Peckham. As a family-run business with over 25 years of combined expertise, we're dedicated to providing exceptional early years education. Founded in 2014 by Bola Adetona, a veteran in nurturing young minds with over two decades of experience, we prioritize quality care and education for every child.
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At 1st Choice Day Nursery CIC, we embrace the Curiosity Approach, empowering children to explore, discover, and grow organically. Our nurturing environment is designed to inspire creativity and independent exploration, with natural resources and open-ended spaces.
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As a family-centric nursery, we uphold strong family values, ensuring every child feels cherished and supported like a member of our own family. Join us on this journey of discovery and growth, where every child thrives at their own pace.
Meet The Team
Our multilingual team, comprising the Busy Bees and the Ladybirds, operates within a structured yet nurturing framework. Each team brings its unique approach, carefully tailored to meet the developmental needs of the children in their care. It's all about providing a personalized experience that supports your child's individual growth and development.
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Come and be a part of the 1st Choice Day Nursery CIC family, where experience meets innovation, and every child's journey is celebrated.
Supporting Families & Feeding Our Community
At First Choice Day Nursery, we’re more than just childcare- we’re a community. In addition to supporting families on low incomes, we’re committed to helping those facing food insecurity. Every Monday and Thursday, we offer free food to anyone in need. If you're nearby and need a helping hand, please don't hesitate to stop by.​In addition, we run a food bank and hot soup distribution every Sunday at Electric Lane in Brixton. Everyone is welcome- no referrals needed.
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Whether you need a meal, groceries, or just a bit of support, we’re here for you.
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Discover What Sets Us Apart
At 1st Choice Day Nursery CIC, we pride ourselves on being more than just a daycare. Here's why we stand out: