toddlers home
toddlers home

Play, learn and grow
with Monkey Puzzle

toddlers home
toddlers home
Play, learn and grow
with Monkey Puzzle

Enquire now for a personal tour of our nursery

toddlers home
toddlers home
Play, learn and grow
with Monkey Puzzle

Welcome to Monkey Puzzle

Hello. I’m Thulie and I am the owner of Monkey Puzzle Grange Road nursery in Cambridge. My team and I are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life by caring for and supporting them to play, learn and grow in a positive and stimulating nursery environment.

I would love to welcome you for a personal tour of our beautiful nursery and preschool in Cambridge, where you can discover more about the exciting days your babies, toddlers and preschool children can look forward to with our Early Years expert team, so please get in touch through our enquiry form.

Thulie

Nursery Owner

Thulie - Monkey Puzzle Grange Road Owner and Director

What Makes Us Special

Parent and Carer Reviews

From our Daynurseries.co.uk reviews, find out what our parents have to say about their time at our Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and Preschool in Cambridge.

Hear what our parents and carers have to say about our Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and Preschool in Cambridge with a selection of reviews from Daynurseries.co.uk.

A Day In Our Nursery

Healthy Eating

As children grow, a healthy and balanced diet is key, and we inspire with a variety of colour, texture, and taste to expand their food experiences.

Seasonal and local produce are also important in helping children understand more about where food comes from and nutrition.

All The Essentials 

Monkey Puzzle Grange Road’s key information at a glance.

  • Learning guided by the national Early Years Foundation Stage

  • An amazing home-from-home environment

  • Central Cambridge location

  • CCTV to ensure safety and security
  • Nappies and wipes included in fees

  • Children experience more with all-inclusive extra-curricular activities

  • Fantastic all-seasons outdoor play area
  • Inspiring, caring and highly qualified team
  • Open 51 weeks of the year

Exciting Days 

It’s smiles all round with fun and inspiring days with child centred activities supported, guided, and encouraged by our passionate team.

Follow your child’s progress as they learn and develop through their learning journal with regular updates from our nursery team throughout their day with us.

Enquire now for a personal tour of our nursery

What’s Been Happening At Our Nursery

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🌱✨ Life Cycles in Action! ✨🐣

The children at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road have been diving into the fascinating world of life cycles—and what better way to learn than through messy play! From wriggly caterpillars to hopping frogs, they’ve explored how different animals grow and change.

Through hands-on activities, sensory play, and lots of giggles, they’ve discovered the magic of nature’s transformations. 🌿🐛➡️🦋

Swipe to see their creativity in action! What’s your favourite life cycle to explore? Drop a comment below! ⬇️💬

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🌱✨ Life Cycles in Action! ✨🐣

The children at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road have been diving into the fascinating world of life cycles—and what better way to learn than through messy play! From wriggly caterpillars to hopping frogs, they’ve explored how different animals grow and change.

Through hands-on activities, sensory play, and lots of giggles, they’ve discovered the magic of nature’s transformations. 🌿🐛➡️🦋

Swipe to see their creativity in action! What’s your favourite life cycle to explore? Drop a comment below! ⬇️💬

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🌱✨ Our curious toddlers at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road have been diving into the fascinating theme of life cycles! From tiny seeds growing into towering trees to the smallest creatures transforming in amazing ways, they've been exploring how things change and grow. They've also been comparing sizes—big and small—through fun, hands-on activities, sparking conversations about the incredible world around them. Watching their excitement unfold has been truly magical! 🌍💡 #littlelearners #BigDiscoveries #lifecyclesinaction #monkeypuzzle #monkeypuzzlefamily #monkeypuzzlenurseries #monkeypuzzlegrangeroad #monkeypuzzlecambridge #monkeypuzzlecambridgegrangeroad ... See MoreSee Less

🌱✨ Our curious toddlers at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road have been diving into the fascinating theme of life cycles! From tiny seeds growing into towering trees to the smallest creatures transforming in amazing ways, theyve been exploring how things change and grow. Theyve also been comparing sizes—big and small—through fun, hands-on activities, sparking conversations about the incredible world around them. Watching their excitement unfold has been truly magical! 🌍💡 #LittleLearners #BigDiscoveries #LifeCyclesInAction #monkeypuzzle #monkeypuzzlefamily #monkeypuzzlenurseries #monkeypuzzlegrangeroad #monkeypuzzlecambridge #monkeypuzzlecambridgegrangeroadImage attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment

Monkey Puzzle Grange Road fosters a passion for reading in children through a variety of engaging storytelling activities, a vibrant environment, and a strong focus on exploration and creativity. Our nursery is tailored to provide a 🏠home-from-home feel 🏠, with enriching learning and play areas thoughtfully arranged to spark curiosity. This nurturing environment promotes early reading📖 by offering an array of interactive resources, inviting children to delve into books 📚and stories in a welcoming setting. Join us in cultivating a lifelong love for reading and enhancing school readiness while supporting the development of all seven learning areas!

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Monkey Puzzle Grange Road fosters a passion for reading in children through a variety of engaging storytelling activities, a vibrant environment, and a strong focus on exploration and creativity. Our nursery is tailored to provide a 🏠home-from-home feel 🏠, with enriching learning and play areas thoughtfully arranged to spark curiosity. This nurturing environment promotes early reading📖 by offering an array of interactive resources, inviting children to delve into books 📚and stories in a welcoming setting. Join us in cultivating a lifelong love for reading and enhancing school readiness while supporting the development of all seven learning areas!

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🌿🦷 Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies! 🍊🌟 At Monkey Puzzle Grange Road, our little learners have been diving into hands-on activities that promote wellness from head to toe! From mastering the art of brushing their teeth 🪥, to harvesting veggies straight from our pretend garden 🥕, and even experimenting with citrus 🍊—they’re discovering how to nourish both body and mind in the most exciting ways!

Here’s to happy, healthy futures! 💚

#MonkeyPuzzleGrangeRoad #HealthyBodiesHealthyMinds #HandsOnLearning #LittleExplorersBigDreams #eyfs #eyfsfun #eyfsplay #eyfsideas #eyfsteacher #eyfsactivities #eyfsinspiration #eyfsteachersofinstagram #cambridge #cambridgeshire #cambridgenurseries #cambridgenurseryjobs
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🌿🦷 Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies! 🍊🌟 At Monkey Puzzle Grange Road, our little learners have been diving into hands-on activities that promote wellness from head to toe! From mastering the art of brushing their teeth 🪥, to harvesting veggies straight from our pretend garden 🥕, and even experimenting with citrus 🍊—they’re discovering how to nourish both body and mind in the most exciting ways!

Here’s to happy, healthy futures! 💚

#MonkeyPuzzleGrangeRoad #HealthyBodiesHealthyMinds #HandsOnLearning #LittleExplorersBigDreams #eyfs #eyfsfun #eyfsplay #eyfsideas #eyfsteacher #eyfsactivities #eyfsinspiration #eyfsteachersofinstagram #cambridge #cambridgeshire #cambridgenurseries #cambridgenurseryjobsImage attachmentImage attachment+8Image attachment

Little explorers in action! 📸

The over-2s at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road have been busy learning, discovering, and creating unforgettable moments! Here's a glimpse into their world—where curiosity meets fun. ✨
#kodakmoments #monkeypuzzlegrangeroad #littlelearners #eyfs #eyfsfun #eyfsplay #eyfsteacher #eyfsideas #eyfsactivities #eyfsinspiration #childcare #childcarecenter #childcareteacher #childcareprovider
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Little explorers in action! 📸

 The over-2s at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road have been busy learning, discovering, and creating unforgettable moments! Heres a glimpse into their world—where curiosity meets fun. ✨
#KodakMoments #MonkeyPuzzleGrangeRoad #LittleLearners #eyfs #eyfsfun #eyfsplay #eyfsteacher #eyfsideas #eyfsactivities #eyfsinspiration #childcare #childcarecenter #childcareteacher #ChildcareProviderImage attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment

📚✨ A little adventure for little explorers! ✨📚

The toddlers from Monkey Puzzle Grange Road had a magical visit to the nearby mobile library, where they dived into the world of stories, colors, and imagination! Watching their faces light up as they turned the pages was pure joy. A love for books starts early, and today was the perfect chapter in their learning journey!

#littlereaders #monkeypuzzleadventures #mobilelibrarymagic
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📚✨ A little adventure for little explorers! ✨📚

The toddlers from Monkey Puzzle Grange Road had a magical visit to the nearby mobile library, where they dived into the world of stories, colors, and imagination! Watching their faces light up as they turned the pages was pure joy. A love for books starts early, and today was the perfect chapter in their learning journey!

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🌞 Summer Fun at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road! 🌞

This summer, we're transforming our gardens into an immersive, hands-on learning adventure—where little explorers can engage in all learning areas through nature, creativity, and discovery! 🌿🎨🐞

From outdoor science experiments to sensory play, every corner of our garden is a space to inspire curiosity, growth, and fun! Our dedicated practitioners are crafting magical moments that make learning feel like an adventure.

📍 Join us at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road—where laughter fills the air, imaginations bloom, and summer memories are made!

Tag a fellow parent and spread the joy! 📸✨

#monkeypuzzle #monkeypuzzledaynurseries #monkeypuzzlegrangeroad #monkeypuzzlecambridge #monkeypuzzlecambridgegrangeroad #childcare #childcarecenter #childcareprovider #childcareprofessional #childcareprofessionals #OutdoorLearning #outdoorlearningisfun #outdoorlearningspaces
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🌞 Summer Fun at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road! 🌞

This summer, were transforming our gardens into an immersive, hands-on learning adventure—where little explorers can engage in all learning areas through nature, creativity, and discovery! 🌿🎨🐞

From outdoor science experiments to sensory play, every corner of our garden is a space to inspire curiosity, growth, and fun! Our dedicated practitioners are crafting magical moments that make learning feel like an adventure.

📍 Join us at Monkey Puzzle Grange Road—where laughter fills the air, imaginations bloom, and summer memories are made!

Tag a fellow parent and spread the joy! 📸✨

 #monkeypuzzle #monkeypuzzledaynurseries #monkeypuzzlegrangeroad #monkeypuzzlecambridge #monkeypuzzlecambridgegrangeroad #childcare #childcarecenter #childcareprovider #childcareprofessional #childcareprofessionals #OutdoorLearning #outdoorlearningisfun #outdoorlearningspacesImage attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment
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Meet A Few Of Our Team

Our amazing, highly qualified and creative nursery team support and care for your little learner as they play, develop and grow.

How To Find Monkey Puzzle Grange Road

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Grange Road, is proudly located in the heart of Cambridge in the CB3 postal sector. The nursery is conveniently located at 8 Grange Road, close to Newnham and Wolfson Colleges. We are within a short drive of both the A603 and M11, making us perfect for families commuting in and out of Cambridge, as well as families located near the city centre.

Opening times: 8:00am to 6:00pm

Monday to Friday for 51 weeks per year, (closed for the week between
Christmas and New Year)

Get In Touch

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Grange Road
8 Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DU

Call us: 01223 641041
Email: enquiries@monkeypuzzlecambridge.co.uk

Opening times: 7.30am – 6.30pm

Monday to Friday for 51 weeks per year, (closed for the week between
Christmas and New Year)