Get some summer holiday inspiration with our seasonal guide for family-friendly stuff to do in Bristol this summer!

Our Raised in Bristol nurseries are open as usual next week but there are some great things to do in Bristol during February half term – particularly for under 5’s! From craft activities to theatre shows and attractions… there’s plenty to do – so we’ve put together another of our handy guides in case you need some ideas!

2023 marks five years since we opened our first Raised in Bristol nursery in Easton at Easton Community Centre!

You may have noticed a few changes around here…we’ve got a new name!…

We’ve put together another local indie Christmas gift guide this year with some ideas for some of those last minute gifts…

Brrrr! Winter has arrived so it's time for another of our Raised in Bristol seasonal guides to keep you and the family busy with things to do in the lead up to Christmas in and around Bristol!

The children at our Raise in Bristol nursery in St Pauls are keen bakers! Try out their gingerbread people recipe at home over the Christmas break.

Another child-friendly recipe to try from the team at Cafe Des Amis’! This time we’ve got something sweet with these healthy Apple Flapjacks – which also happen to be vegan!

With Autumn now in full swing this is the second part in our two-part guide for family-friendly things to do in Bristol this Autumn. Find out where you can pick your own pumpkin and where to watch fireworks on bonfire night this year...

Did you just blink and somehow it’s now Autumn? Don’t worry! You’re not alone – we’ve put together a handy two-part seasonal guide of things to do with the kids in and around Bristol this Autumn.

From child-friendly walks in Bristol to rainy day activities – we’ve got you covered.

Settling into nursery is a huge milestone for both you and your little one. Here's a few tips to ease you both into the new nursery routine.

Summer is finally here! Create some lasting memories with your little ones whilst also making the most of British summertime (while it lasts) with this handy guide of things to do with the family in Bristol this summer. We've got you covered in our latest journal post – Summer in the City: Things to do with the kids in Bristol this summer.

When we spoke to Lyndsey from Cafe Des Amis recently, she shared this fab recipe – a popular one with the children in our Raised in Bristol nurseries – for you to have a go at making at home and some hacks to ‘adult it up’. We had a go at cooking them for our weekend brunch and they were delicious!

We met with Lyndsey Co-director of Cafe Des Amis to find out more about the food that she and the team provide for the children at our Raised in Bristol nurseries as well as a little more about her, Glen and the Cafe Des Amis story as a whole!

In our latest Journal post we spoke to the lovely Emma in Admissions at Raised in Bristol to find out when it’s best to start applying for nursery – along with some more useful questions you might like the answer to!

After all creativity is so much more than just painting and drawing but a way to problem solve, express oneself and hours spent making are timeless.

We’ve had a small makeover at Raised in Bristol…

Our local independent guide for children’s gifts this Christmas, inspired by the Shop Bristol Independents movement, curated especially for you!