fun – First adventures nursery

April 18,2019

Spring is here

By Gillian Mustard
Teddy Bear house
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Easter, fun, linlithgow, nursery, sensory

We have had a very busy week at Teddy Bear House. We have taken advantage of the good weather and been out for walks to the peel, palace and the loch. The man at the boat jetty gave us some special food to feed the swans and ducks. We were really excited! The children have […]

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 […]

March 28,2019

Garden Fun

The babies and toddlers have loved playing in the garden this week. We have been playing ball games, reading stories, playing in our new wooden wendy house and exploring in our mini wood. We have been making fabulous Mothers Day crafts. Ellie’s mum came in to have a play this week and enjoyed sing

March 28,2019

The children in the Tweenie room have been very busy week this week. Thank you to all the mummies who have came to play and to Corinne the gardener for coming to plant with us. We also had a visit from the chicks that hatched out on the second floor and discovered frogs and tadpoles […]

March 22,2019

Tweenie Snacks

By Gillian Mustard
Turret towers
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foods, fun, healthy, linlithgow, nursery

Over the last few weeks the children in the Tweenie room have been helping to plan their snacks for the following week. Statistics have shown that the younger the children are when they learn about healthy eating the better it is for their future. This has been a great experience for the children of

February 20,2019

Junk Modelling

We would like to thank all our parents who have handed in lots of resources for our junk modelling. This has helped to promote the children’s creativity, imagination and fine motor skills. Look in your children’s boxes for their models to take home.

February 15,2019

Museum fun

The older children have had a very busy week! Lots of love was in the air for Valentines Day and we all made cards for our mummies and daddies. We also received a special card from our sponsored donkey Eeyore. We sent some lovely messages back to him at the donkey sanctuary. The pre-school children

February 14,2019

Valentines Day

The children at Teddy Bear House have been enjoying decorating cards for their mummy and daddy this week for Valentines Day. We created some lovely heart pictures using the stampers then we made red playdough that smelt like strawberries and used heart shaped sequins and heart cutters to make preten