by Ali | Mar 17, 2025 | Butterflies, News, News from the Rooms, Squirrels
Last week, the nursery classes Butterflies and Squirrels had a visit from two local police officers! As part of our curriculum, the children learn about different roles, jobs, and occupations. They show interest in other people’s lives and curiosity about other...
by Tom Walbrin | Mar 4, 2025 | Butterflies, News from the Rooms, Squirrels
In the Squirrel and Butterfly Rooms, our next focus stories are Mr Wolf’s Pancakes and Jack and the Beanstalk. We will be sharing this story during group time and in our book corner. Please revisit the stories if you have your own copy at home or watch the video...
by Tom Walbrin | Mar 11, 2024 | News from the Rooms, Squirrels
Squirrel class have had a wonderful time developing their core strength by pulling themselves up on the climbing frame at the MUGA (Multi Use Games Area). MUGAs create an inclusive and dynamic environment where children can play, learn, and thrive. They also offer a...
by Ali | Dec 8, 2023 | News from the Rooms, Squirrels
This term in squirrel class, there has been a big interest in playdough, so we have provided extra challenges by teaching children how to make their own playdough. We now have a playdough station daily in the environment for children to choose the equipment and...
by Ali | Jun 29, 2023 | News from the Rooms, Squirrels
Squirrels class have been so busy this term, it has flown by for us all! We have been making the most of the warmer weather and spending time focused on outdoor learning. Being outside is of enormous benefit for children (and us adults, too) and gives opportunities...
by Ali | Mar 21, 2023 | Butterflies, News from the Rooms, Squirrels
Squirrels and Butterflies have been cooking today, getting hands-on with natural ingredients and preparing sweetcorn frittatas. Learning how to cook and prepare food is a valuable skill for young children. It can help them develop maths, science, reading, and cultural...