Dear Families Following on from last Friday’s Kindness Day, this week is Anti-bullying Week. The NSPCC has links to help with supporting children to understand the importance of being safe and kind. The links are as follows: https://www.net-aware.org.uk/news/cyberbullying-tips/ – regarding cyberbullying – and https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/child-abuse-and-neglect/bullying – explaining what bullying is and the signs to look out...Read More
Dear Families Well here we are, nearly at the end of this most unusual of first terms of the academic year. We should like to thank you for your patience, support and kindness in what has been a challenging few weeks. We are really happy that we have seen so many of your lovely children...Read More
We have been back at the Pre-school for a few weeks now. We have seen many children return to the setting and many new families join us. With a few adjustments to the way we do things, we have been able to ensure that the children are safe and having fun and learning as they...Read More
Dear Families As you may be aware, Anthony Roper Pre-School and Kindergarten CIO is a charity, and we rely on fundraising for equipment and resources for your children. This year we are trying a new way of fundraising, to replace some of the fundraising income we have missed out on (and continue to miss out...Read More
I know that there is a lot of pressure on children and parents to be ‘school ready’. At Anthony Roper Pre-school we prefer to focus on being ‘life ready’. There seems to be a rush to get children writing, especially writing their name. A pre-school child’s hands are still developing and are not fully formed....Read More
