This week we explored water play using the big and small watermills and jugs. We filled the jugs with water and poured it onto the windmill. It was so much fun watching the watermill spinning around and around....
This week, we embarked on an exciting new topic: Farm Animals! We began by reading What the Ladybird Heard by Julia Donaldson, a delightful story that introduced us to different farm animals and their adventure. Inspired by the story, we had lots of fun creating our own...
This week in Reception Class, we have been map-making! We focused on the storybook 'I like Trains' by Daisy Hirst, in which the main character goes on a journey to his Granny's via a train, then, arriving at his granny's, draws a map of the...
What an exciting and enriching final week of term we’ve had in Nursery! The children have been busy exploring, learning and having lots of fun through hands-on activities. In Maths, we worked on identifying numerals and matching them with quantities up to 5. Through engaging games...
This week we had a lovely visit from Zoolab, who came with a variety of animals for the children to see. All of the children were very patient and waited to see what animals would come alive through the storytelling from Joey the Zoolab keeper....
The children really enjoyed this activity which complemented what they have been learning about in our winter theme. They also had the opportunity to improve their sensory development skills through holding, touching and making people and animals slide on the ice!...
This Winter, Reception Class has been reading Blue Penguin and enjoying learning all about penguins. We discovered where penguins live, their features, how they move and what they like to eat. The children loved exploring penguins through stories, crafts, playdough activities and singing!...
The children have been little bakers in our 2 Year Old room. They enjoyed exploring the different items in the tough tray and were able to roll with the rolling pins, make shapes with the cutters and they even made some delicious cupcakes, taken from...
This week in Nursery, we began exploring an exciting new topic: Winter! We started reading our new core text, The Snowy Day, a delightful story about a boy enjoying snowy adventures. The children had so much fun with hands-on activities, including touching and exploring real ice —a wonderful...
This week the children have been having lots of fun exploring and painting different sized ice blocks. The children used lots of different colours to paint their ice blocks, even though they were a little bit cold and slippery. This was a lovely group activity...