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Nursery and Pre-School

THANK YOU NURSERIES!

THANK YOU to all the children, teachers, school staff, parents and carers who chose to Challenge Yourself!

You were part of an incredible community who chose to show up and support other children in communities like yours.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you 💛

Did you fundraise for BBC Children in Need 2025? Enter this prize draw!

Let us know you’ve paid in your fundraising, or are planning to pay in your fundraising by 31st March 2026 to be in with the chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher for your school!

1️⃣ Complete the form below to let us know whether you’ve paid in or are planning to pay in your in your fundraising

2️⃣ Not paid in yet? Find out ways to pay in here, including a paying in slip.

WAYS TO PAY IN YOUR FUNDRAISING MONEY

Pay in all your brilliant fundraising money by  choosing the method below that works best for your nursery/pre-school:

Catch up with the Activate Schools Special!

Don’t worry if you missed the Activate Schools Special on Friday morning – you can join in any time with your littles ones!

Join Joe for an Activate challenge – and watch Joe take on a series of challenges with friends from across the BBC!

Are you ready?! Come on! Let’s ACTIVATE!

THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE

Your support means that we can be there for children and young people across the UK – and in your local area – helping them to be the best they can be.

Our funding is supporting over 2,200 staff that enable and form positive relationships that support children and young people in the greatest need.

A donation of £4 could help to pay for an emotional wellbeing and mindfulness session for a young person.

THE IMPACT OF YOUR FUNDRAISING

£2 PAYS FOR A SPECIALIST BOOK

to support relaxation, enabling a child to better manage their feelings.

£10 PAYS FOR NAPPIES & WIPES

for a 2 week period, for a toddler living in temporary accommodation with their family.

£25 PAYS FOR A SENSORY MUSIC SESSION

for a disabled boy who is non-verbal, supporting him to make friends, have fun and express himself.   

DOWNLOAD YOUR EARLY YEARS DIGITAL FUNDRAISING PACK

This year, we’ve created brand new digital fundraising packs full of inspiration and activities for your nursery’s Pudsey Day!

Download your digital fundraising pack now to help make 2025 your best fundraising year yet.

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TELL US WHAT YOU’RE DOING FOR PUDSEY DAY 2025

We’re so grateful for our fundraising nurseries and want to shout about how brilliant you are with our friends at BBC TV and Radio!

Let us know how your nursery is celebrating Pudsey Day 2025 and be in with a chance of being featured with one of our BBC broadcast partners.

Hear from Pudsey’s friend, Evie Pickerill, all about how to get involved with Challenge Yourself to 25 this year!

Busy Bees are Buzzing with Kindness!

Explore how our partner, Busy Bees, are challenging their nurseries across the UK to complete 250,000 acts of kindness for our Challenge Yourself to 25 fundraising campaign!

Find out how our fantastic partner Jo Jingles are fundraising for BBC Children in Need this year!

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