24
February
2012

Sock Puppets and Story WritingComments Off on Sock Puppets and Story Writing

We are currently focusing on our story corner trying to make it more interesting and exciting for the children. This week we have been making sock puppets to use in the story corner to tell or act out stories. The children have also been creating their own short stories to display in the story corner to […]

24
February
2012

Let’s Get Messy!Comments Off on Let’s Get Messy!

The toddlers have had a great week enjoying getting messy in the shaving foam and drawing pictures in the foam! We also had a great time building a GIANT castle!

24
February
2012

TexturesComments Off on Textures

The tweenies have enjoyed exploring the texture of kidney beans, black eyed beans, rice and lentils this week using these materials to make shakers.

24
February
2012

Baby RoomComments Off on Baby Room

The older babies have been exploring the tweenie room with a familiar staff member getting ready for transition. We have also been exploring the ducks in the water tray continuing our farm theme and have enjoyed playing with the soft play.    

15
February
2012

When I grow up I want to be…Comments Off on When I grow up I want to be…

The pre-school children have each created a painting/collage of what they want to be when they are older for our guess who display. Can you guess who would like to be what?

15
February
2012

EmotionsComments Off on Emotions

The toddlers have been talking about emotions. They have discussed what makes them feel happy, sad or angry and have explored what these emotions look like. The toddlers have made a fantastic display about the things that make them happy and have created collages of their own faces using mirrors to get their expressions just right!!

15
February
2012

Things that roll…Comments Off on Things that roll…

The tweenies have been interested in things that roll. They explored the nursery collecting things that roll then painted them and rolled them to create a wonderful display.

15
February
2012

Farm AnimalsComments Off on Farm Animals

The babies have been exploring farm animals this week listening to animal sounds and talking about pictures of animals. The babies made collages and painted pictures to make a farm animal display.

7
February
2012

MinibeastsComments Off on Minibeasts

Our children are currently learning about minibeasts and have created a fantastic display including loads of fun facts about minibeasts.  

7
February
2012

Christmas FayreComments Off on Christmas Fayre

A very belated thank you to everyone who attended our Christmas Fayre on 4th December. It was a massive success. The children’s enterprise stall raised £90 We took this money to ASDA with a small group to purchase gifts for the charity Children First.