Autumn Term 2023 Welcome back! It is so lovely to welcome you all back to pre-school, it is wonderful to seereturning parents and those leaving their children with us for the first time.So far our returning children are all settling back in to the pre-school routine andseem happy to be back! Our new children are […]
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Autumn Term 21
Blog for Autumn Term 2021: Welcome back! It is so lovely to welcome you all back to pre-school, it is wonderful to see returning parents and those leaving their children with us for the first time. So far our returning children are all settling back in to the pre-school routine and seem happy to be […]
Spring 2021 Term Blog
Blog January 22nd 2021: Happy New Year, we hope you all had a lovely Christmas and New Year! We also hope you enjoyed the children’s wonderful nativities and the winter singalong; we are so pleased we were able to find a safe way to share such magical moments with you in what had been a […]
Autumn Half Term Blog
Autumn Term 2020: It has been a very busy start to the new school term; firstly we would like to thank all the parents that volunteered to form our new committee. Louise has posted on Famly the parents that are involved for this new pre-school year but we are always grateful for any extra help […]
Autumn 2020
Welcome back! It is so lovely to welcome you all back to pre-school, it is wonderful to see so many returning parents and those leaving their children with us for the first time. So far our returning children are all settling back in to the pre-school routine and seem happy to be back! Our new […]
Pancakes and Fairy Tales!
Welcome back to pre-school and we trust you all had an enjoyable half-term break. This half term we have started our REAL project, the focus is on books and sharing our favourite stories. Our story bears (Jofli and Barnaby) have started to stay over (for one night only) with children and we encourage parents to share […]
Recycling, Healthy Eating, Numbers and Pub Quiz
We have been finding out about recycling over the past few weeks, looking especially at what items in our lunch boxes (and snack time) can be recycled. The children have cut out pictures of recyclable items and put them on the correct bins in pre-school to help everyone understand. We have also been looking at […]
Chinese New Year, Dragons and Learning to Recycle
Over the past few weeks at pre-school, we have been learning about birds and how they find food in the winter. We made our own bird hide to use in the treehouse and watched the birds with the pre-school binoculars as well as binoculars that the children made themselves. The children have enjoyed making bird […]
Learning about Winter and Developing our Fine and Gross Motor Skills
This week we have been looking at Winter and the changes it brings. We have started our Winter tree and we have been painting snow onto the tree trunk using big brushes to enhance our gross motor skills. We have also been building up our cutting skills using scissors to snip and cut to make snowflakes. This activity […]
Autumn brings Diwali and Bonfire Night, plus Space and our Rhyme Challenge
We have had a very busy half term; Autumn has been a big interest for the children and they have been experiencing the changes it brings first hand. With some good weather, we have enjoyed Autumn walks incorporating environmental sounds (part of letters and sounds) and collecting of leaves. We had a story called “Leaf Man”, which then led to the children making […]