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Happy Friday All!
Our first full week and what a difference we are starting to notice in you coming away from your grown up, your independence with the waterproofs in getting in/out of Forest School and picking up our daily routine (it stays the same!).
Indoors we have begun our Write Dance...
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15th July 2022
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Our final blog and what a fun one to finish with.
Computing week has been a huge hit with all of you (and us adults!). Every day you have brought in a new batch of computer toys that have been shared, talked about and most importantly, played with with friends. Our...
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8th July 2022
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Are you ready for hot weather?
With the sun shining upon us, our days are spent mostly outdoors apart from a lunch break and quiet time. Thank you for all the sun cream applied in the morning, sun hats and sun cream in the bags.
Our Creepy Crawly topic officially began this...
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1st July 2022
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Happy July!
Three more weeks to go and for the first year ever, we will be saying goodbye to all of you as you head off to big school. For those of you who are off to Red class in September, story club is on Thursday 7th July 8.35-9. If you...
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24th June 2022
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Happy Friday Everyone!
What a week of glorious sunshine we have had – so much fun outside and am sure you have returned home every day quite messy from all that outdoor fun.
Bobby chose our dough disco this week which led to lots of conversations about the heart and its job. ...
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17th June 2022
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Happy Summer Everyone!
Welcome back after the final half term and welcome back to our final season – summer. With the weather being so settled, we have all been enjoying a longer morning session outdoors as we have headed straight into the Forest School as soon as you have arrived. Thank...
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27th May 2022
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Happy Half Term Everyone!
Didn’t they do a super job at Sports Day today. Thank you for coming to watch and cheer them on. After years without an audience, it was fabulous to have everyone back together again. Long may it continue. Evie’s dough disco choice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ4qrcHyYj4...
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20th May 2022
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Happy Friday!
As we continue to be intrigued by the lifecycles of our caterpillars, who have now spun their cocoons and are ready to be transferred to their net, we moved on to a new topic – Sports. In the cabin we have been talking about and trying to recreate a...
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13th May 2022
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Happy Friday!
Thank you Savannah for your Dough Disco choice this week – La Bamba, Los Lobos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6T85X1ClmI This has been a huge hit and for those of you heading into Red class in September, you will need to know this song for your Wake and Shake...
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6th May 2022
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Happy May Everyone!
Many thanks to you all for the baby photos – the children are loving seeing/spotting on the cupboard. As we move through the lifecycle topic, the final stop is the human lifecycle where these photos really help to support the children’s learning. Frogs and Butterflies have been on...
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8th April 2022
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Happy Easter Everyone!
It was so lovely to see you at the Easter singsong yesterday on the steps. Alongside Reception, the children did really well and as they do every year, enjoyed singing their Spring Chicken song. We used this as the base for our Listening Game this week in the...
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1st April 2022
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Happy April!
As we move into another new month of the year – we enjoyed a little taste of winter yesterday when the snow came down. Snow=Christmas and Mrs Allen was NOT impressed when we started singing those Christmas songs again. Perhaps these are the songs we should sing next Thursday...
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25th March 2022
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Happy Spring Everyone!
The weather has made our week – how lucky we have been to have some warm Spring sunshine after those two colder seasons. It has meant we have been able to spend longer outdoors without wearing coats and waterproofs. During our Music session in the cabin, Hedgehog and...
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18th March 2022
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Happy Red Nose Day!
Lovely to see so many of you in red today to support this special day. I am relieved that we didn’t have any children feeling red today though. Our C&L story ‘The Colour Monster’ has had us talking about the feelings of happy, sad, angry, scared, calm...
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11th March 2022
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Happy Spring!
Two weeks have flown by as we have moved into our Spring topic. We have been sharing Spring stories both indoors and outdoors and started looking for those signs of Spring using the magnifying glasses. This weekend, see if you can spot some signs of Spring when out and...
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17th February 2022
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Happy Half Term Everyone!
Storm Dudley blew that week away so fast alongside our Forest School. As we enjoyed the final week in our Winter topic; Mrs Allen has had you rolling ice balls down your own ramps and we have been sharing a new Winter story, Snow Bears. We have...
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11th February 2022
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Happy Friday!
Another week has flown by and we are almost halfway through the year. Our Winter topic has continued in the cabin with our Write “Penguin” Dance. Enjoy at home - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf0uKmKwnKs . Outside in Forest School, Mrs Allen has been sharing with you the Winter...
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4th February 2022
Happy February!
As we move into a new month of February, we manage to squeeze in another season topic, Winter. In our SALT game we have been playing Winter bingo by matching up the picture cards to those on the boards. In our C&L sessions we have been sharing ‘One Snowy...
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28th January 2022
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Happy Friday!
We have finally made it to the end of our “Circus” topic and the Nursery grown-ups have thoroughly enjoyed learning all about it with you. In C&L we have enjoyed sharing our final circus story, At the Circus, and have been talking about the word ‘opposites’ and what this...
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21st January 2022
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Happy Friday!
Another successful week of “Circus” as we learn more about them every day. Our dough disco song, The Greatest Show, has been a huge hit as we have used our dough to be jugglers, strong “people”, clowns and make a ring of fire for our family of five. Try...
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14th January 2022
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Happy Freezing Friday All!
Gosh the weather has turned cold but it doesn’t seem to stop you from wanting to be playing outdoors. Thank you for bringing in those warm hats and gloves from home. We have found that you are all so keen to wear your own gloves and so...
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Nursery News ~ 10th December 2021
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Happy Friday!
What superstars you all were on Wednesday for our filming day. You coped so well the costumes, being in the big hall with a lot of unfamiliar faces and singing some songs a few times through so we have the best version for the finished show. We are all...
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Nursery News ~ 3rd December 2021
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Happy Friday All!
We are almost ready for our Nativity show performance thanks to our morning Music and Write Dance sessions where we have been singing new songs and learning new routines. Next week, we will start splitting the children into teams of angels, travellers, innkeepers and shepherds ready for the...
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NEWS
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Happy Freezing Friday!
Many thanks to those of you who have ordered your little ones Nursery Christmas card packs – these should have come out to you in their bags this week. The children did a wonderful job creating their own Christmas tree using a fern leaf, we hope your families...
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NEWS
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Happy Friday!
What an exciting topic we have begun – Families. Thank you all for your photos! I can’t tell you the language we get from the children when they are talking about familiar people and the stories they tell us. This has helped support our C&L session after lunch.
To settle...
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Nursery News ~ 12th November 2021
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Happy Friday!
Another special one off topic week this week to commemorate “Remembrance Day”. It was lovely to see some children wearing the poppy this week and Poppy O in her poppy dress. We have talked a lot about the importance of the poppy this time of year. In Circle Time...
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Nursery News ~ 5th November 2021
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Happy 5th November All!
A special one off topic week this week to celebrate “Bonfire Night”. Excitement is definitely building with the upcoming bonfire and firework shows on offer over the weekend and we have enjoyed linking all of our learning this week to this. In Circle Time 1 – Our...
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NEWS
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Happy Half Term!
Well we made it to the end of our first half term. What a difference seven weeks has made. Yesterday was proof of this. Thank you all for joining us for our Autumn singsong either in the playground or on Zoom. I hope you agree, they truly did...
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Nursery News ~ 15th October 2021
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Happy Friday!
Autumn is most definitely here as we have been singing, dancing and reading stories all about Autumn. Thanks to those of you who brought in some Autumn objects, please do keep them coming in – we are playing all sorts of games with them next week.
Circle Time 1 –...
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Nursery News ~ 8th October 2021
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Happy Friday!
This week, we have begun our first season topic – Autumn. We have used the faces on our cupboards to spot and name the children whose birthday is in Autumn. Our Autumn babies are beginning to turn four already. I wonder if you can remember any faces on the...
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Nursery News ~ 24th September 2021
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Happy Friday!
It was so lovely chatting to you all over Zoom and telephone this week and catching up about how the children are all settling in. We are now at the end of Week 3 and what a difference we are seeing as they are feeling more settled with us. ...
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