This week’s activities This week we saw how the weather has drastically changed and this was something that sparked an interest with the children, it lead to lots of lovely conversations about topics such as the changing seasons, what we need to wear now the weather has changed, with one child adding “it’s not sunny...Read More
This week’s activities Please see our Facebook page and website from Monday of next week for this week’s photos. Exploring our senses This week we explored our five senses, touch, taste, smell, sight and hearing, through a variety of interactive activities. The children thought hard about how they use their senses, with one child commenting...Read More
This weeks activities Scarecrow making In continuation from last weeks ‘harvest’ learning, the children had a look at the popular story book ‘The Scarecrows Wedding’. They discussed what scarecrows are used for and where we might find them, with one child adding “they scare away the birds” and the teacher then explaining that this is...Read More
Exploring harvest time (our word of the week – harvest) We try and introduce the children to new vocabulary. Having a wide-ranging vocabulary is beneficial throughout life and is particularly relevant as children move through the education system. Over the last two weeks we have been exploring the word ‘harvest’ and what this means. The...Read More
Songs and rhymes As we have many new and younger children joining the setting, we wanted to begin to help them with their lstening, turn-taking and sharing skills. These can all be challenging when you are only two, so we try and make the activities as fun and interactive as possible. Some examples of the...Read More
This week’s activities Alongside all of the usual activities the children get involved with, such as building, painting, drawing, running, climbing, exploring, experimenting, socialising, water play, role play – I could go on, this week the children have been learning some simple yoga exercises. They began with a breathing exercise: Balloon breath – balloon breath...Read More
What a lovely morning, sports day 2023 all the children done amazingly and the team worked hard to practice and to run with the children that didn’t want to go on their own. Well done everyone!Read More
Sports Day and Teddy Bears’ Picnic Dear Families Just a couple of reminders regarding upcoming events: Sports Day Wednesday 12th July (reserve Thursday 13th July) Don’t forget that everyone is able to take part in Sports Day, even if it is not their usual day at Pre-school. Please drop them off promptly at 8.45am, in...Read More
