As we approach half term, it is hard to believe that we are already nearly 7 weeks into the third lockdown. We have remained open to all children and families during this period and, whilst numbers are much lower than normal, we are still able to be there for keyworker families and for those who...Read More
This week’s activities – week of 08-12/02/2021 Unsurprisingly, snow has featured a lot in the activities carried out this week. Below is a brief summary of some of the things the children have been getting up to. The list is not exhaustive and many of the activities can easily be carried out at home with...Read More
This week’s activities Wren Bubble There has been lots of interest in dinosaurs again this week. Children use them in lots of interesting ways; in their role play – pretending to be a dinosaur, in their small world play – what is it like to be a dinosaur? or just for carrying around as a comfort...Read More
This week’s activities Robin Bubble This week the children have explored the concept of money. In this technological world, children do not often see ‘real’ money. The majority of transactions that occur in shops or online are digital. Children are therefore missing out on the exchange of money for goods and the value that the money...Read More
This week’s activities Robin Bubble This week the children have been using all of their senses to explore and make sense of the world in the following ways: They have explored colours; colours in nature, colours in their environment and how they can create new colours with paint by mixing them together. They used different...Read More
Healthy Start Initiative The Healthy Start scheme can provide extra support to those families on benefit through vouchers to spend on milk and vegetables, as well as vitamins for their children. Families qualify for Healthy Start if they are at least 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under four years old and are in...Read More
COVID-19 Government Updates Dear Families Please find below the latest information from Government during the current lockdown: “NHS Test and Trace – how it works”. Available at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/nhs-test-and-trace-how-it-works?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=297dbe44-4aa3-43f5-8987-030f8209fb7e&utm_content=daily. Updated: a definition of close contact: being within 2 metres of a positive case for more than 15 minutes (the time is now cumulative). “What parents and carers need...Read More
