by Sam Matthews | Mar 28, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Recently the children have been interested in making treasure maps. We were kindly given a role play pirate ship from a parent so this weekend Mr Matthews kindly built it for the children have this week. We love a bit of silliness and in the past the children have...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 21, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
We started the week off talking to the children about St Patrick’s day ☘️. The children learned about St Patrick, the legends of the cheeky leprechaun and how some of the Irish families celebrate this special day. Some of the children made some beautiful pictures of...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 14, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
This week is national science week. This is one of our favourite weeks of the year. The children enjoyed lots of different experiments such as making rainbow travelling water, mixing mentos and cola and exploding zombies. The children also made a volcano out of paper...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Well we thought we packed a lot in last week but this week has been another level of busy! We began the week talking to the children about the Islamic celebration of Ramadan/ Eid al fitr. We talked about how some families will be fasting and what this means. We will...
by Sam Matthews | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
What a busy week it has been this week! We have enjoyed hearing about everyone’s half term and sharing the photos you have added onto Tapestry to show their friends. We have introduced the children to a new traditional tale of Goldilocks and the three bears which they...
by Sam Matthews | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
We’ve had such a busy week in preschool, so much so we realised we didn’t have many photos to share with you! This week we have talked about Valentine’s Day and what it means. We asked the children to tell us who they loved and why they are special to them. Some of...
by Sam Matthews | Feb 7, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
This week we have managed to make the most of the break in showers get up to the tennis courts and take a new group to play tennis. They are enjoying practising and becoming familiar with the equipment! P At the craft table the children did some painting where Mrs...
by Sam Matthews | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
This week we have been celebrating the Lunar New Year. This year is the year of the snake 🐍. The children learned that they were either born in the year of the ox, rat or tiger. We made a dragon mask and the children danced to Chinese music with it and made a pattern...
by Sam Matthews | Jan 24, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
This week children have been introduced to the traditional tale of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. We have created our role play area to incorporate grandmas house, with her bedroom and the woods that little red walks through. The children helped decorate some of the trees...
by Sam Matthews | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
We are always practising independence skills with the children, such as putting on shoes and coats, using the toilet and washing hands. These things are really important when the children start school so it’s great if you can encourage them at home too. We’re all...