First adventures nursery

July 18,2017

Ice Lolly tasting at Teddy Bear House

The children were tasting ice lollies at nursery today. It was a hot, sunny day and the children were needing to cool down. Some of the children didn’t like the feel of the cold ice but were quite happy to let the ladies hold it for them. The children also had fun and cooled down […]

July 14,2017

Art and Craft day

By Gillian Mustard
Turret towers
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The children have enjoyed using a wide variety of materials and techniques to explore on art and craft day. The children made headbands and decorated then with sparkly jewels and salt dough models and then painted them. They also made junk models, free painting and chalk pictures both inside and out

July 13,2017

Beach Party at Teddy Bear House

By Gillian Mustard
Teddy Bear house
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The children at Teddy Bear House had a beach party day this week. They did ice-cube painting in the garden, had a sensory seaside with sand and water and then had fun splashing about in the paddling pool getting all the ladies wet. The children had so much fun that we had another beach party [&helli

July 06,2017

Messy Fun

The children at Teddy Bear House had fun this week taking part in messy play activities. Jelly, slime, gloop and shaving foam were just some of the activities the children enjoyed. All the children needed a wash down in the bath afterwards. I think it’s only fair to say that the staff got just

July 05,2017

Under the Sea

The children on the first floor have shown a great interest in the sea and the creatures who live in the sea. They have listened to the story called ‘The Lady who swallowed the sea’. At art and craft they have been making sharks, crabs, jelly fish, fish and octopus and are going to make

June 22,2017

Some Special Visitors

The older children started this week with a sports day. All the children took turns at different sporting stations and competing in different races. we even had a parents race and a staff race which Mrs Boyd our teacher won – I think there might have been a bit of cheating there. Later in the

June 22,2017

Display

By Gillian Mustard
Teddy Bear house
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The children at Teddy bear House have been busy this week creating new pictures to display in the nursery. The children have been experimenting with lots of different colours of paint to make some beautiful pictures of flowers and butterflies so please look out for them the next time you are in nurs

June 21,2017

Mini Beasts

Over the last few days while the children have been playing in the nursery garden they have searching for snails, bumble bees and butterflies. The children enjoyed looking at them and moving them into the bug hotel. When we came back into nursery the children made a display using a variety of differ

June 16,2017

Pre-school Graduation

We had a Graduation ceremony this week for all the children who are going to be leaving nursery to start school. The children put on a small show for their parents and were presented with a graduation scroll and a bible. We thank all the parents who came along to this event and would like to [&hell

June 16,2017

Sunflower watch

By Gillian Mustard
Turret towers
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A few weeks ago the Tweenie children planted some sunflower seeds to take home and some to keep at nursery. The children have been watering the seeds at nursery and watching them as they start to grow. This week the staff and children took the small sunflower plants out to the garden and replanted t