Why Newsletters Matter in Daycare

Newsletters are a powerful tool for fostering communication between your daycare and families. They keep parents informed, engaged, and connected with what’s happening in the daycare environment. Regular newsletters also help build trust, provide updates on events, share important reminders, and celebrate the achievements of the children in your care. At Fern Flower - Nature School (FFNS), we understand the importance of keeping everyone in the loop, and our newsletters are a key part of that.

Tips for Creating Effective Newsletters

1. Be Consistent: Regular updates, like our monthly newsletters, allow families to anticipate and look forward to receiving important information.

2. Keep it Clear and Concise: Parents are busy, so make your newsletter easy to read with clear headings and bullet points.

3. Share Highlights: Share what the children have been learning and any significant milestones. Include photos when possible to give a visual snapshot of their activities.

4. Include Important Dates: Remind parents about upcoming events, holidays, or deadlines. Make sure to highlight anything they should prepare for.

5. Make it Personal: Use a friendly tone and even feature special shout-outs to children, teachers, or parents to create a sense of community.

6. Use Multimedia: At FFNS, we enhance our newsletters with a weekly video posted on our social media, showcasing the activities and events happening at the daycare.

Get Inspired with Our Samples

At FFNS, we’ve created a monthly newsletter that families love. These newsletters not only keep parents informed but also celebrate the day-to-day joy of their children’s growth. By incorporating both written and video content, we keep our community engaged in a fun and informative way.

For more information please check our Handbooks attached below