Category Archives: ELC 23/24

We have been very busy bees recently. Many of the children have been very interested in all the bugs and insects found all around the setting. Exploring this interest we carried out a mini bug survey where the children hunted for specific bugs and ticked them off on the chart demonstrating excellent team work andContinue reading “What’s been happening in Nursery recently?”

With the nicer weather beginning to make an appearance (and hoping that it stays!), please can all children have sun cream with them and a sun hat. Sun cream can stay at Nursery if you wish to pop your child’s name on the bottle and if they could please come to Nursery in the morningContinue reading “Summer is Coming…”

If anyone has not yet either handed in their child’s permission slip and/or paid, please can this be done by Wednesday next week 🙂

Today our older children joined the Primary 6 children in school for their weekly buddy session. The P6’s had prepared a super activity for the children to help them to practice their numbers to 5. Super job everyone and thank you to the big buddies for all the hard work they put in to preparingContinue reading “Developing number skills with our P6 buddies”

A wee reminder that tomorrow (Thursday 2nd May) is an in-service day therefore Nursery and school are closed to all pupils.Monday 6th May is a holiday for all staff and children so Nursery is closed.

Please see attached the new poster with the new dates and times of our Safe, Strong and Free Workshops. This is also pinned up in our cloakroom area and on all Nursery room doors. If anyone has any questions about this, you can scan the QR code on the poster or, please feel free toContinue reading “Safe, Strong & Free”

Hi everyone, As we are focusing on our transition for our older children who are heading off to Primary 1, we found this passage on the ELC Highland Blog which is helpful for staff and for parents. Please copy and paste the following link into your web browser to access: https://elchighland.com/transitions/

Hi everyone, I have the new dates for Safe, Strong and Free.They will be coming into Nursery on Thursday the 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th May to do sessions with the children who are transitioning into Primary 1. We will get times out to you for any children who do not usually attend Nursery onContinue reading “Safe, Strong and Free”

Hi everyone, we have been going through our sun cream boxes and have some left over from last summer. These will be sent home from tomorrow. Could parents please bring in a new bottle with their child’s name clearly marked for when the UV levels rise 🙂