by Sam Matthews | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized | 9 Comments
Despite the rather unsettled times, we have done some fun activities this week. We did a soap and pepper demonstration to highlight the importance of hand washing. It would have fitted in well on science week. We also made some playdough. The weather was reasonable so...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized | 6 Comments
We have had a list of ‘keyworker’ jobs. Please read the following advice carefully and if you feel you qualify and will need childcare please contact us as soon as possible so we can begin to plan for the future weeks....
by Sam Matthews | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized | 8 Comments
Though the general advice we provided this afternoon remains the same, we want to inform you that yesterday morning we sent a child home from preschool with a cough. We have heard this evening that they have now developed a temperature and the family have been advised...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized | 4 Comments
We have been checking regularly throughout the day for updates, but as yet have had very little further information. What we can tell you is that we will be closed after Friday for the foreseeable future. We are still waiting for the government’s decision on exactly...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized | 11 Comments
Having just heard the latest government updates I expect that a lot of you as are confused as we are! Until we get clarification from the government and local authority we anticipate being closed from Friday. Whether we reopen after the Easter holiday to accommodate...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Please be aware that should your child develop a cough or temperature whilst at preschool and we have to make the decision to send them home, we cannot accept them back at preschool for at least 7 days. If any other family members develop symptoms in the meantime,...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorized | 6 Comments
This morning we received a coronavirus update which will prompt some changes to our schedules. In response to the yesterday’s advice on avoiding unnecessary social contact, Easter open door afternoon on March 26th has been cancelled. Similarly, in order to minimise...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Parents have been asking about covid-19 and it’s impact on preschool. We are constantly monitoring the advice from central government and Plymouth City Council and have currently been told that we should remain open. Staff are self monitoring and no one is currently...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 13, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
This week we did a lovely messy activity- bubble printing. We like doing this a lot but sometimes we have to be very careful to remind the children to blow and not to suck! We also made some biscuits this week. The children chose which cutters they wanted to use and...
by Sam Matthews | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
This week we have been doing lots of activities based on our favourite books to coincide with World Book Day. We shared the story of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ and this led to lots of fun. The children made sandwiches at snack time to take to granny’s house. We also...
