What a lot of fun and learning this week so far in Nursery. Today the children developed gross motor skills as they built an obstacle course outside. This was made extra challenging with the wind which made for lots of problems to solve!! Our budding scientists also experimented and investigated as they created “cloud doughContinue reading “ELC week beginning 22.1.24”
Category Archives: ELC 23/24
Reviewed Snack Menu
Hello everyone and welcome back to Nursery! We hope you all had a well relaxed Christmas break! Before the end of term, we reviewed our snack menu. This has now been updated and has been attached to this post. There is also a copy of this in the Nursery cloakroom.
Early Years Nativity Decorations
P1 was delighted to host some of the ELC children this afternoon. Everyone began making their Nativity headbands ready for the Twinkly performances. Well done everyone for such fantastic independent cutting skills. It was such a fun glitter galore afternoon filled with Christmas cheer whilst listening to our Nativity songs. Thank you P1 for beingContinue reading “Early Years Nativity Decorations”
Our Weekly Highlights…
This week, we have been busy learning and practicing our Nativity songs for our performances coming up. This has led the children, along with the weather turning very cold and icy, to start talking about Christmas, Santa and his Elves. Some experiences we have enjoyed this week are: * Singing our songs – developing ourContinue reading “Our Weekly Highlights…”
We’ve been cooking!…
Some of the children have been showing a keen interest in cooking and baking. We have made our own bread, banana bread and soup so far! It was very yummy! Some skills the children have developed from this are: * Listening skills – following instructions and turn taking.* Hygiene and safety – the children canContinue reading “We’ve been cooking!…”
Early Years Christmas Nativity
We would like to invite ELC and P1 families to attend our Twinkly Nativity on Tuesday 19th December at 10am. The main school office doors will open at 9.30am. Parent Council hamper raffle tickets will be available to purchase on arrival. A small donation can be made for teas/coffees. Costumes We would like every childContinue reading “Early Years Christmas Nativity”
Essentials for nursery
With the temperature now dropping, please make sure your child comes to nursery with at least one change of clothes, a cosy jacket and appropriate winter wear, and wellies.
Weekly Highlights…
Some key skills the children practiced and developed last week were: * Gross motor skills – we created ‘areoplane planks’ which the children carefully balanced along, learning to use their arms to support them and developing space awareness. * Fine motor skills – rolling playdoh into sausages and balls, supporting the development of small fingerContinue reading “Weekly Highlights…”
Don’t forget it’s pyjama day today! ☺️☺️
📚 Book Week 📚
Today marks the first day of a week long celebrating books! we have lots of fun and exciting things planned for the children including some mummy’s coming in to read to us and a pyjama day! Our pyjama day will take place on Friday 17th in line with the schools dress down day ☺️