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Please can you help me think of a name for my new nursery?

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beesonmummyshead · 30/04/2010 21:37

I have ideas aplenty, but imagination of a gnat

Just embarking on a new business venture to open a nursery, right on the moorland, with animals, veg plot, cooking classes, lots and lots of outside space and activities, den building, nature walks etc.

What would you call it? All ideas, however stupid, welcome

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Ivykaty44 · 30/04/2010 21:37

Moor to do

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beesonmummyshead · 30/04/2010 21:42

ooooh I LIKE it!!! I had tried "moor" ideas and come up with a big fat nil.

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ThreeSilverBalloons · 30/04/2010 21:45

Free range kids

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beesonmummyshead · 30/04/2010 21:48

i do wuite like cheesy too ALL ideas are by FAAAR better than mine, which are shite unoriginal.

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Sidge · 30/04/2010 22:08

Natural childcare

Wild ones

The Haven

noopska · 30/04/2010 22:29

Free to Be

scurryfunge · 30/04/2010 22:31

Nature and Nurture

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beesonmummyshead · 30/04/2010 22:32

you guys are GOOD!!!! Keep them coming, and THANK YOU!!

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Bellepink · 30/04/2010 22:41

The Natural Nursery? (I think you definitely need to include the word Nursery as it sounds more solid and respectable somehow. Just MHO.) Good luck!

Shie1dsy · 30/04/2010 22:51

How about: Woodland Nursery ..mission statement could be 'nuture through nature'... Your nursery sounds fantastic. Good luck!

scurryfunge · 30/04/2010 22:57

Natural Nippers
Babes in the Woods

Ripeberry · 30/04/2010 23:00

Wild kids

Ripeberry · 30/04/2010 23:01

Windswept moorland nursery (no cobwebs on our kids). Sorry had a few

PiratePrincess · 01/05/2010 00:02

Eco warriors

Forest Farm

(do I get commission?!)

TiggyD · 01/05/2010 15:43

Happi bunni sweetypie munchkin kiddly widdly nursery.

I liked the 'Free Range' idea best so far, and the nurture through nature line.

Any jobs?

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beesonmummyshead · 01/05/2010 19:06

Thanks guys, you are all excellant!! Am loving them all, though I have to say my particular favourites are : Wild ones/Wild kids, Moor to do, Babes in the woods, oh sod it, I like them all

Jobs a plenty, where abouts are you? Commission unlikely for the first few years

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AngryPixie · 01/05/2010 19:12

Born Free Day Nursery

frasersmummy · 01/05/2010 19:16

Moor fun & play

memoo · 03/05/2010 15:10

The Ark (thinking about the animal thing)

memoo · 03/05/2010 15:11

The Secret Garden

FabIsGoingToGetFit · 03/05/2010 15:15

Definitely not Babes in the Woods.

memoo · 03/05/2010 16:00

babes in the wood sounds scary!!!

PrettyFeckinVacant · 03/05/2010 18:24

Little Acorns Nursery (do you have any Oak trees nearby??)

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beesonmummyshead · 03/05/2010 18:36

note to self - understand meaning of names before suggesting them! Had completely forgotten the traumatic story of babes in the wood!! Don't think that'll be on my short list

Liking the idea of linking the name to the surrounding nature. Not noticed any oak trees, sycamore yes, will look for oak tomorrow, as well as any others.

Keep 'em coming girls!

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grumpyasallpoliticiansarepants · 03/05/2010 18:44

Fresh Air Day Care
Caterpillar Trail Nursery
Mini Beasts Nursery
Ants and Plants Day Care
Flowerpots Nursery

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