Early Birds nursery
This week, our Early Birds have thoroughly enjoyed exploring Owl Babies. The children listened attentively to the story and used puppets to retell events, helping to develop their speaking, listening and recall skills through the EYFS area of Communication and Language. They showed kindness and responsibility as they cared for the owl puppets and built […]
Saplings class – nursery
What a wonderful week we’ve had in Saplings! Our learning has been inspired by the much-loved story Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 📚🐻The children have thoroughly enjoyed exploring the story through a range of creative and hands-on experiences. They designed and created their own bear masks using different materials and mediums, helping […]
Cherry
Cherry Class have had a fantastic start to the year and are settling into nursery life with growing confidence. Through learning new classroom routines and expectations, the children are developing their Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) skills, building independence, confidence and a sense of belonging within our class community. They have enjoyed making new […]
Nursery – Cherry
Wahoo! The last week of term has been full of fun, learning and collaboration in Cherry Class! 🍒 The children have been developing their physical skills through a range of purposeful activities, helping to clean both inside and outside the classroom. They used large arm movements to brush, wipe and sweep, building their gross motor […]
Nursery – Cherry
This week we have continued our focus on September transition and read ‘The Colour monster goes to school’, the children have immersed themselves in a range of activities from cleaning the monsters teeth, to creating playdough face emotions and even making the colour monsters packed lunch. This week our pre-reception children have eaten lunch in […]
Nursery – Cherry
This week we have been reading ‘Pigeon has to go to school’ it has sparked some fantastic conversation between friends about September and the children’s new teachers, classrooms and new friends! Despite the heat we’ve taken shelter in the shaded gate entrance and managed to continue water play and quieter, calmer activities. The children have […]
Nursery – Cherry
This week we have been reading ‘Penguin on Holiday’, the children have been fascinated watching videos taken in Antarctica of penguins jumping from high heights! Our role play has turned into an ice-cream shop and the children have discussed their favourite flavours, served one another and charged one another (expensive summer prices)! We made our […]
Nursery – Cherry
It’s been a hot one this week – however Cherry class have tried their best to stay cool in the sun. We have kindly had lots of parents donate ice for ice play, we’ve dipped our feet in it, tried to melt the ice and rescue the pipe cleaners and we played a circle game […]
Nursery – Cherry
This week in Cherry we have read ‘Julian is a mermaid’. The children have dressed up as mermaids, and elaborated their play ideas with one another. They have used their big gross motor movements to create an under the sea scene on the easel outside using paint and strengthened their fine motor skills through weaving […]
Nursery – Cherry class
Ahoy me hearties! This week the children have read ‘Go go Pirate boat’ to the tune of the popular nursery rhyme ‘Row row row your boat’. They have been fascinated with the word change so we also changed words in our rhyme of the week ‘A sailor went to sea’. We used different intonation, volume […]