About Us
Our story is written in little smiles
Giggles and Grinns began with a simple belief: childcare should feel like an extension of a loving home — playful, safe, and full of wonder.
Mission
Where little smiles grow big
We create joyful learning environments where children build confidence, kindness, and curiosity — and where parents feel true partnership.
Founded by educators and parents who wanted better days for their own kids, our center blends play-based learning with warm, consistent caregiving. Every classroom is designed for discovery, every routine is built for security, and every goodbye hug is meant to make mornings easier.
Values
What we stand for
Four promises we make to every family who walks through our doors.
Safety & Trust
DBS checked staff, First Aid training, Ofsted approval, and Manchester City Council regulation.
Joyful Learning
Curiosity thrives when children feel free to play, try, and giggle.
Whole-Child Care
We nurture hearts, minds, bodies, and friendships — for ages 5 to 15.
Family Partnership
You're part of our team. We grow together, one smile at a time.
Trust & quality
Certifications & accreditations
Ofsted approved · Regulated by Manchester City Council · First Aid trained · All staff DBS checked ✔️
Ofsted Approved
Ofsted approved childcare setting
Regulated by Manchester City Council
Local authority regulation and oversight
1st Aid Trained Staff
All our staff are First Aid trained
DBS Checked ✔️
All staff are DBS checked
Ages 5 to 15
Dedicated programmes for school-age children & young people