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This week the Butterfly’s have been developing their fine motor skills by making hedgehogs using playdough. The children used their pincer grip to pick up the pasta and place it in the dough to [...]

This week the Honey’s have been on a lovely walk to explore the local nature reserve where they collected leaves, sticks, flowers and feathers to bring back to nursery.

This week the children have been taking part in Autumn themed activities such as; exploring frozen leaves that we collected in our nursery garden and pumpkins in gloop!

Look what we have been getting up to over the last few days. Some of the children in the Honey room have been to visit the moon that is in Durham Cathedral and they have been so excited to tell [...]

This week the Butterflies have continued with our “room on the broom story“ and have had fun collecting their own sticks from our garden to make magic wands.

The children have enjoyed gloop play this week, which is corn flour, water and a drop of food colouring. We added some sea life creatures and the children enjoyed using their senses and fine [...]

The children in the Ladybird room have loved exploring the water tray. We filled the tray with with warm soapy water, star shaped stackers, different coloured balls and plastic fish.

This week the Butterfly’s have enjoyed counting the spots on the large dice and then using their physical skills to jump onto the number on the hop scotch. This activity encouraged the children [...]

This week the Honey’s have had great fun in the secret garden. We explored garlic and have learned that a small piece is called a clove. The children carefully planted it in the ground and cant [...]

This week the Butterflies have been collecting leaves and using paints to create Autumn pictures. The children explored with different coloured paints and mark making tools to create their own [...]