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Welcome back to fun and friendship!
It was lovely to hear the setting filled with the laughter, giggles, chatter and singing of children again after so many weeks. Our new...
Vickie
Jun 4, 20201 min read


Choose your mode of transport.
However you wanted to travel around Noah's Ark this week the children had it covered; from trains, buses taxis and even aeroplanes. Of...
Vickie
Feb 7, 20201 min read


I spy with my big telescope...
.... lots of children having fun with bubbles, creating hedgehogs with the playdough, cooking in the mud kitchen, making music, taking...
Vickie
Jan 24, 20201 min read


Springing into action.
As we start a new spring term the children have been rising to challenges, testing out their ideas, engaging in role play based on first...
Vickie
Jan 17, 20201 min read


Merry Christmas!
The last few weeks have seen the children getting into the Christmas spirit with gusto. They helped to make our Christmas cake,which was...
Vickie
Dec 22, 20191 min read


Fun filled fortnight....
Mark making has been a popular activity over the past few weeks with the children choosing to use various media. We have seen drawings of...
Vickie
Nov 15, 20191 min read


New shop in town...
One of our parents kindly brought in a selection of seasonal vegetables for the children to explore; this set off a whole chain of...
Vickie
Oct 18, 20191 min read


Tuff play!
No it's not a spelling mistake but refers to all the play and learning the children enjoyed using the outdoor tuff trays that were filled...
Vickie
Oct 4, 20191 min read


Which emergency service do you require?
Role-play has been a firm favourite with the children recently with scenarios being played out with doctors, nurses and firefighters. We...
Vickie
Sep 20, 20191 min read


Getting to know you...
The beginning of a new term saw the team welcoming in new children to the setting and returning children from last year. A couple of...
Vickie
Sep 13, 20191 min read


Weekly workout for body and mind...
... the children really enjoy physical activities and this week was no exception from doing a roly-poly, jumping off the big log,...
Vickie
Jul 3, 20191 min read


Creativity!
Creativity! Creativity not only promotes emotional, social and physical development but can also support language and literacy...
Vickie
Jun 20, 20191 min read


Fortnight of fun in the sun!
The children have loved being outside these past couple of weeks which gave rise to lots of opportunities that included painting...
Vickie
May 24, 20191 min read


Does rain stop play? No way!
The rain provided lots of opportunities for the children this week which included building bridges over puddles or better still splashing...
Vickie
May 10, 20191 min read


As changeable as the weather.
The children's interests took many directions this week with treasure maps being drawn by pirates to find treasure, bug hotels being...
Vickie
May 3, 20191 min read


Plums, picnics and pirates...
... and lots of other activities beginning with P. Our coffee morning on Saturday included lots of delicious cakes, painting gifts for...
Vickie
Mar 29, 20191 min read


Unfurling imaginations ...
... budding friendships and growing confidence have all been seen as spring arrives this week. The children were excited to have...
Vickie
Mar 22, 20191 min read


The Characteristics of Effective Learning
We saw the children springing back into action after the half-term break with lots of problem solving skills, have-a-go attitude,...
Vickie
Mar 10, 20191 min read


Love is in the air this week....
....for the great outdoors, exploring wildlife, jumping off the big log onto the target, crawling through it too, playing skittles,...
Vickie
Feb 16, 20191 min read


Anyone up for a challenge?
This week the children displayed a have-a-go attitude towards many activities from: completing obstacle courses, matching quantities to...
Vickie
Feb 8, 20191 min read
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