At Monkey Puzzle Woodford, we understand that good nutrition is the foundation for healthy growth, learning, and development. Our nursery meals are thoughtfully designed to provide balanced, nutritious, and delicious food for children in their early years.

Expert-Led Nursery Menus

Our menus are developed in partnership with Laura Matthews, a specialist Early Years Nutritionist, ensuring every meal:

  • Meets EYFS nutrition standards and DfE Early Years Nutrition Guidance

  • Provides nutritionally balanced meals tailored to toddlers and preschool children

  • Supports healthy growth, development, and wellbeing

  • Introduces children to diverse, wholesome foods

  • Accommodates all dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences

Nutritionally Balanced Meals for All Ages

Each meal is carefully crafted to provide:

  • Age-appropriate portion sizes for early years

  • A variety of nutrients to fuel play, learning, and growth

  • A mix of familiar favourites and new flavours to encourage exploration and healthy eating habits

Our menu focuses on seasonal produce, fresh ingredients, and meals that meet the highest nutritional standards. Children enjoy nutritionist-approved nursery meals that are both satisfying and beneficial for their development.

Example daily menu

Supporting Healthy Eating in the Early Years

We aim to foster positive mealtime experiences by:

  • Encouraging children to try new flavours and textures in a supportive environment

  • Creating a calm and happy mealtime atmosphere

  • Providing meals that are balanced, safe, and enjoyable for every child

Our approach ensures that children develop healthy eating habits for life, while still enjoying meals that are familiar and comforting.

Why Choose Monkey Puzzle Woodford

  • Early Years Nutrition Expertise – Our menu is guided by a qualified nutritionist.

  • Trusted UK Nursery Meals – Fresh, seasonal, and balanced meals for toddlers.

  • Comprehensive Nursery Food Plan – Designed to meet all early years nutritional guidelines.

  • Healthy Eating for Children – Promoting growth, development, and lifelong healthy habits.

At Monkey Puzzle Woodford, we are committed to providing expert-led nursery menus that make every mealtime an opportunity for children to enjoy healthy, nourishing food while developing a positive relationship with eating.

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