Summer Holiday Childcare & Preschool in the City of London with Multilingual Learning
Located minutes from Barbican and Moorgate, our Ofsted-rated 'Good' nursery offers fun, flexible, and enriching summer camps for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers—complete with nutritious meals, creative arts, immersive language learning, and cultural exploration.
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Fun, Educational Summer Childcare & Preschool Camps in the City of London for Babies and Toddlers
Looking for high-quality, enriching summer childcare in the City of London? Whether you need temporary childcare, after school care, or school holiday childcare, Hatching Dragons offers a nurturing environment tailored for globally minded families in the heart of the city.
Our summer holiday camps are designed for children aged 6 months to 8 years, with tailored experiences for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. We blend fun with learning through our educational holiday club for kids—making summer break a time of growth, creativity, and global discovery.
Why Choose Our Summer Nursery & Preschool Programmes in the City of London?
- Multicultural, multilingual environment – Mandarin is our primary second language, and our staff can also deliver sessions in Russian, French, Arabic, Bengali, and soon Spanish!
- Age-specific curriculum aligned with the EYFS for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
- Summer nursery for toddlers in London featuring sensory-rich activities and language-based play
- Preschool holiday programme in London that promotes school readiness, creativity, and confidence
- All-inclusive holidays with childcare – nutritious meals, snacks, and daily learning experiences included
Our summer camps aren’t just about fun—they’re about meaningful growth. Whether it’s a summer camp for toddlers or a nursery summer camp for babies, each child explores, plays, and learns with the guidance of qualified early years educators.
What’s Included in Our City of London Summer Camps?
- Summer camp arts and crafts – painting, sculpture, textiles, and imaginative design
- STEM & coding activities – volcano science, robotics, and problem-solving challenges
- Cultural excursions to London’s museums and landmarks (just steps from our nursery!)
- Daily outdoor play in local parks and safe green spaces
- Music, drama & yoga led by trained specialists
- Childcare with meals included in London – healthy and inclusive
Flexible & Reliable Summer Childcare for Working Parents in Central London
We know summer can be challenging for working families. Our school holiday childcare is ideal for:
- Parents seeking summer nursery places for children 6 months+
- Families needing temporary childcare or flexible bookings
- Professionals working in the City, Shoreditch, Moorgate, Liverpool Street, or Clerkenwell
Yes, nurseries are open in summer holidays—and we’re here when you need us most.
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Frequently Answered Questions
Are nurseries open during summer holidays?
Yes! Our City of London nursery operates during the summer, with full-time and part-time holiday places available.
What age groups do you accept?
We welcome children from 6 months to 8 years, with age-specific programmes designed to support every stage of development.
Do you provide meals and snacks?
Yes, our all-inclusive childcare includes healthy, balanced meals and snacks throughout the day.
Can I book short-term or temporary childcare?
Absolutely! We offer flexible childcare for temporary, emergency, or holiday-only needs.