Nursery World - Spotlight on ... Sam Taylor, Senior Practitioner

Name: Sam Taylor

Position: Senior practitioner at Early Years Childcare in Greenwich,London

- Why did you decide to run in the London Flora Marathon on 26April?

I have been waiting for four years to run the marathon. I'm running itfor the Alzheimer's society, because my Nan has the disease and I wantto contribute to the society, which provides care and support for peoplewith Alzheimer's.

- What have you done to prepare?

I have been running from a young age, taking part in mini-marathons. Istarted training for this marathon just after Christmas, going to thegym, swimming and running.

- What have you done to raise money?

We've held tea and coffee mornings for the parents, with the help of thecoffee chain Starbucks, which donated the tea and coffee and raffles forparents.

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