fun – First adventures nursery

June 13,2019

Being Creative

This week the babies have enjoyed being creative painting boxes in the garden. We also had lots of fun splashing about in water in the tuff tray and splashing the ladies. We have been very musical this week and enjoyed saying lots of nursery rhymes. Our favourite this week was Humpty Dumpty, and we

June 06,2019

An active week

By Gillian Mustard
Teddy Bear house
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fun, garden, linlithgow, nursery, outdoors

The children have enjoyed being active this week! We have had lots of fun on the bouncy castle and practiced our throwing skills using the bean bags and the hoops. The children also spotted a bee in the flowers in the garden. We put some sugary water out for it so it could have a […]

May 31,2019

Trips

By Gillian Mustard
Turret towers
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farm, fun, linlithgow, nursery, science, trips

Another busy week for the children in the 3-5 playroom! The older children travelled all the way to Glasgow Science Centre, we enjoyed exploring all the interesting interactive exhibits. We travelled from Earth in the planetarium and explored the stars and planets. The younger children visited Almon

May 30,2019

Teddy Bear Picnic

We enjoyed having our mummies and daddies joining us at the teddy bears picnic this week. Due to the typical Scottish weather we were stuck inside, however this didn’t dampen our spirits and we had lots of fun. We bounced about on the bouncy castle, did some digging for treasure in the sand, paint

May 24,2019

Fire pit fun

By Gillian Mustard
Turret towers
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fun, garden, linlithgow, nursery, outdoors

This week we have had lots of adventures outdoors. We had snack outdoors- toasting our bagels over the fire. This encourages the children to learn life skills – eating socially together and caring for their safety near the fire. This led the children to explore the experience through play, demonst

May 22,2019

Outdoor Painting

The children have made the most of the lovely weather this week and have been very creative outdoors working together making large murals. We have explored a variety of techniques such as splatter painting, large roller and brush painting, cling film and tin foil painting and water painting. This ga

April 25,2019

Spring Fun

We have been busy this week at Teddy Bear House. Mrs Boyd brought us a gift of a new log tree house made from wood that had been donated by one of the dad’s. The toddlers helped to sand it down and enjoyed adding the dinosaurs and cars to it. The babies have been exploring […]

April 04,2019

Tactile Experiences

The children at Teddy Bear House have been showing lots of interest in textures and tactile experiences this week. The toddles have been experimenting by painting with spaghetti to mark make and create beautiful pictures. They also had role play with the dinosaurs and all bran in the tuff tray. The

April 03,2019

Messy fun

By Gillian Mustard
Turret towers
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fun, linlithgow, messy, nursery, sand, water

This week the children have been experimenting with the properties of different materials. They have enjoyed adding sand to the water and vice versa. This has given the children opportunities to combine messy materials.

March 29,2019

Spring is here

By Gillian Mustard
Turret towers
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chicks, fun, linlithgow, nursery, spring

Well spring has certainly arrived and we have been finding lots of clues and signs with the older children. Our chicks hatched from our incubator – this year we had 6. They will be going back to the farm later today to be with their friends. We also found 8 frogs in our pond and […]