This week has been the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch. We are so lucky to have our garden where the trees and shrubs are full of birds when the sun shines. We have read the story "A Busy Day for Birds" and the children have been really interested in the different kinds...
It has been lovely to see the children in Fox Room continue to build relationships with their friends and adults this term. We have really enjoyed learning lots of new songs and exploring musical instruments during our circle times. Our favourite story this term was...
Recently in the Squirrel Room, the focus has been on exploring the changing seasons in the garden. This outdoor learning helps children develop an understanding of the natural world, encouraging observation skills and sparking conversations about weather, plants, and...
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...
