All posts by L Murray

Party Time!

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We all had an amazing time at our Christmas Party!

Silly Gilly came along to entertain us with a variety of Christmas games & songs! 🙂

We also had a very special visitor all the way from the north pole!!!

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We would like to wish all the children and their families a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🙂

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Christmas Rhyme Time!

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All the children at Riccarton ECC have had a fantastic time at our Christmas rhyme time sessions 🙂

We have been singing our favourite Christmas songs, enjoying festive stories and having lots of fun making snowballs to throw 🙂

We would like to say a huge thank you to all parents/carers who came along to join in with the festivities!

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Fun with Food

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The children, parents & carers have had a great time at our fun with food workshops over the last few weeks! 🙂

We have been very busy making Vegetable trains as well as banana dogs & caterpillars!

The children have really enjoyed the experience of exploring different fruits and vegetables and have been demonstrating great fine motor and creative skills! 🙂

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We would like to say a big thank you to Evelyn for coming along to facilitate our fun with food workshops! 🙂

 

Rhythm Time!

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The children have recently been enjoying Rhythm time sessions with Helen 🙂

We have been investigating the sounds of different instruments, joining in with song time and had fun dancing to the rhythm of the music.

look at all the fun we had! 🙂

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Dance sessions with Miss Katie

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The children have been participating in Dance sessions with Miss Katie from Kilmarnock school of dance!

We have had lots of fun dancing with Melody bear, exploring the dancing ribbons & scarves and learning how to move our bodies to the music 🙂

We would like to say a big thank you to Miss Katie for coming along to dance with us 🙂

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Caprington Woods

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The children, parents and staff had a fantastic time at
Caprington woods this week!

We were very busy enjoying a variety of learning experiences:-

  • Developing our number skills by enjoying a pumpkin number hunt
  • Creating woodland creatures with clay and natural materials.
  • Enjoying a spooky Halloween story ~ “Room on the Broom”

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A huge thank you to all parents who came along to join us on our woodland visits 🙂

Junior Joinery!

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The children have had a fantastic time at our Junior Joinery session.

We have been very busy developing our gross and fine motor skills when using a wide variety of tools.

Look at all the fun we had 🙂

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A big thank you to the Vibrant Communities team, and to all the parents & carers who came along today!

 

Peep Session

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The children and families had a fantastic time at our peep session.

This session we have focused on numeracy development, exploring number rhymes, stories, making our own rhyme puppets and have had lots of fun exploring some small world characters!

Look how much fun we all had 🙂

Thank you to all parents & carers who came along to today’s peep session 🙂

Caprington Woodland Visit

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You will see the boys and girls of Riccarton ECC having a fantastic time!

We have been super busy today! Looking for muddy puddles, taking part in a scavenger hunt, splashing in the river, painting  trees with mud and going on a bear hunt!

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A huge thank you to all parents & carers who attended the woodland visit with us! 🙂

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