Children in the Hedgehog Room have recently been immersed in sensory play activities designed to spark curiosity and support early development. Using playdough and paint mix solutions, they explored textures, colours, and patterns in a hands-on environment that...
In Fox Room we have read the story "Peck, Peck, Peck!" and enjoyed looking for the holes in each page, developing observation skills and engagement with the interactive elements of the book whilst building anticipation and prediction about what comes next. We have...
The Fox Room has been full of energy and creativity this week as the children explored a range of hands-on activities that sparked their curiosity and supported their growing independence. In the Home Corner, imaginative play has taken centre stage. Children have been...
The children have been exploring light and dark using torches and lights in our dark den, discovering how light behaves in different spaces whilst building confidence in darker environments. We used torches with coloured Perspex blocks to explore colour, learning how...
Exploring, Creating and Connecting in Squirrel Room This week in Squirrel Room, the children have been busy building relationships through shared play and collaborative activities. These interactions are a vital part of their personal, social and emotional...
In Hedgehogs Room, we've been exploring our new outside environment with trails, hunts, and autumn activities, helping children become familiar with the outdoor spaces available to them. Playing "Where's Bear?" has been our favourite activity, and we've been excited...
We have made a wonderful start to our time in Fox Room! It has been lovely to see all our returning children again and to welcome new starters to the Centre. We have been busy exploring our classroom and our garden area. We have also been building relationships with...
Exploring the Senses in Every Season At Knowle West Nursery School, the children in Squirrel Room have been fully immersed in sensory play, embracing the joys of the outdoors and the wonders of different textures and materials. No matter the weather, the children have...
Exploring, Imagining, and Creating in the Ladybird Room The children in the Ladybird Room have been busy exploring their creativity and problem-solving skills through a variety of engaging activities. A simple cardboard box became the centre of imaginative play as the...
Creative Collaboration in the Hedgehog Room The children in the Hedgehog Room have been immersed in a vibrant and collaborative art project. Working together on a large piece of card, they explored a variety of painting techniques and tools, sharing ideas and...
