Welcome to
Wales
Bee Curious

The UK's only independently evaluated early years curriculum.

Our expertly crafted curriculum, backed by over 40 years of industry-leading experience, is designed to spark curiosity and give every child the best start in life.

Watch as your child thrives through our play-based approach, built on the latest research and global best practices.

Our expertly crafted curriculum, backed by over 40 years of industry-leading experience, is designed to spark curiosity and give every child the best start in life.

Watch as your child thrives through our play-based approach, built on the latest research and global best practices.

Introducing Wales Bee Curious

Welcome to the home of playful learning

What's special about Bee Curious? Here at Busy Bees, our children are at the centre of everything we do, and our new curriculum is no different.

The Curriculum for Wales is a curriculum that all childcare providers must implement. Bee Curious builds on The Curriculum for Wales to provide every child with broader, deeper and richer learning opportunities.

Exclusively at Busy Bees, Bee Curious has been developed by leading early years experts and carefully crafted to give every child the best start in life.

Because our early years are vital in building the foundations of a happy and healthy lifelong love for learning, Bee Curious is an innovative curriculum that supports children to be curious, confident and open-minded, giving them a head start for school.

Bee Curious has three key benefits that will ensure your child has an unrivalled head start in life

Expertly Developed

Experts - Meticulously crafted by industry-leading experts, led by Gill Jones MBE - Busy Bees Group Chief Quality Officer, and former Inspector and Deputy Director of Schools and Early Education for Ofsted.

Research

Based on the latest child behavioural science research and findings from industry-leading experts, universities and government bodies.

Global best practice

Developed through collaboration with Busy Bees educators across the world to enrich the curriculum.

Experience

Using our 40 years of industry leading childcare experience, Bee Curious is a blueprint for playful learning.

Outcomes

Developed with a focus on increasingly important subjects such as maths, and those directly linked to better outcomes in life, such as vocabulary.

Sequenced progression

Developing a strong foundation of knowledge for a head start in school.

Playful learning

To develop a love of learning so that children are curious, confident and open-minded when they start school.

Quality educators

Upskilling all our educators to deliver this expertly-crafted curriculum to the highest standard, through playful teaching, across every centre.

Individual

Learning tailored to every individual child's pace, style and interests.

Guidance and support

Online guidance and stimulating activities available for all our educators. Top tips and activities to support your child's learning, available for our parents online and across our social media channels.

The UK's only independently evaluated early years curriculum

Bee Curious, the brand-new Busy Bees curriculum, has been independently evaluated by the Open University who concluded that Bee Curious is a "flexible" and "child-centric" curriculum which "equips children right from the start of life". Check out the report to find out more!

Open University Report

Bee Curious - The UK's only independently evaluated early years curriculum

Meet the Experts

All of our early years educators have been trained to support our children with the innovative Bee Curious curriculum, giving them the skills to deliver the highest standard of playful teaching across every Busy Bees centre.

Get to know us

The science that underpins Bee Curious

We believe that every child is a natural born explorer. Our progression model curriculum is designed to nurture children's innate curiosity.

Explore the unique Areas of Discovery

Each unique Area of Discovery is tailored to spark curiosity and foster comprehensive development in children.

Discover more

Little Discoverers

Our 'Little Discoverers' progression model is designed to nurture children's innate curiosity.

School head start our promise to parents

Our promise to you

We prepare children for school by developing essential academic and social skills through engaging activities and interactive learning experiences.

Book a visit today and discover the benefits of our nurturing and stimulating environment for your child!

Welcome to
Wales
Bee Curious