Lola’s listening walk
This week Lola our listening leopard had a challenge for us. She asked us to use our listening ears outside to listen to the sounds we could hear and then tell our teachers what we thought made the sound. One child commented ‘I heard the wind.̵...
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Making a tent
We had another lovely Forest School session last week and the children were all very busy. Some children wanted to make a den/tent. The adults followed the children’s ideas and supported them in tying ropes to make a structure. One child commented &...
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Leaf hammering
This week in Forest School we have used a tool! The children listened to the adults as they talked about the hammer, showing them the different parts, how to use it safely and what we were using it for. The children picked a leaf from the forest floor and...
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Starting Forest School
We have recently started Forest School and the children are really enjoying the different opportunities available to them. Some children have been exploring the insects whilst others have been very busy cooking us treats in the mud kitchen. One child said...
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Children in Need
The children had lots of fun on Friday raising money for Children in Need. They were invited to wear something spotty or their Pudsey tops. They completed various fun activities including decorating spotty biscuits and painting Pudsey. Thank you for all y...
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Christmas celebrations
The children and staff have had so much fun getting ready for and celebrating Christmas! The children did us proud on both nights of the Nativity and we would like to thank those families who could attend. On party day the children enjoyed a magic show wi...
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Oh no poor Elf!
The children found our Elf by the window in Nursery. They had a really good think why he would be there and found out he was trying to leave to get back home. Back to the North Pole to be with Father Christmas and the other Elves. The children were asked ...
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Chinese New Year celebrations
On Tuesday we celebrated Chinese New Year. The children learned all about the story of Chinese New Year and how it is celebrated in China and the rest of the world. The children joined in with a dragon dance, made lanterns, copied Chinese writing, playe...
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New climbing equipment
We have been very excited to have been able to order some new climbing equipment using a grant from Carriers for Causes. The children have been having so much fun using it. Thank you Carriers for Causes.
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