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This week the children have been using their fine motor and gross motor skills when baking cupcakes. They were able to follow instructions as they added the different ingredients, mixing them all [...]

This week in the Butterfly room we have had lots off fun threading pipe cleaners through coloured pasta, this activity helps children with their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

This week the Ladybirds have been creating some fabulous Halloween pictures using apples to print with and brushes to mark make.

The Caterpillars have been exploring our sensory bags and bottles, the children enjoyed shaking the bottles and watching the items move around inside.

This week in the Big Bumble room we have been making masks! Some of the children made spooky Halloween masks whilst others made funny and silly ones.

This week the children in the Butterfly room have had fun investigating pumpkins. The children enjoyed feeling the different textures and using spoons to scoop out the seeds.

This week the Butterflies have been making potions in the Tuff Tray outside. They used various metal utensils to mix and transport the foam and enjoyed adding their own leaves and pine cones.

This week the Caterpillars have been learning sign language. We have been introducing simple signs to the children and it has been great to see them starting to copy.

This week the children have been learning how to make different colours with paint. By mixing yellow and red together to make orange the children used this for their pumpkin printing.

This week in the Caterpillar room we have been focusing on sensory play. We have enjoyed exploring our heuristic basket and sensory textiles with our hands and have showed a lot of interest in [...]