{"id":865,"date":"2023-11-01T14:42:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T14:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/colquhounparkearlyyearscentre\/?p=865"},"modified":"2024-06-26T12:40:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T11:40:04","slug":"cp-news-november-edition-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/colquhounparkearlyyearscentre\/2023\/11\/01\/cp-news-november-edition-2\/","title":{"rendered":"CP NEWS – November Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

BROOM ZOOM<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 \"\"<\/p>\n

We would like to take a moment to thank all our families for their generosity when it came to sponsoring our little Broom Zoomers!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

We are delighted to announce that as on 31st of October we have raised a MASSIVE \u00a31069.<\/strong>50<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Spooky Scavenger Hunt\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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12 families braved the cold to join us on our Spooky Halloween Hunt.<\/p>\n

Where we found witches, cats & big black bats all hiding around our school grounds!<\/p>\n

The children and their adults all done really well working together and making memories.<\/p>\n

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We have left our spooky friends around the playground for everyone to enjoy, so if you didn’t make it along last night there is still a chance you might find a little ghost or two hanging around our grounds!<\/p>\n

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Curriculum Fayre (Adults only event)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Our curriculum fayre is set to take place this Thursday, 2nd of November. We will be kicking off our event at 6pm this is a drop in event so feel free to come along at a time that best suits you and your family. Last entry will be at 7.30pm.<\/p>\n

What to expect<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

On arrival we ask that you use the main school entrance and sign in using the sign in sheet on the table straight ahead. We would then invite you to make your way in to the gym hall where you will find our curricular marketplace, tea, coffee and some sweet treats.<\/p>\n

As you make your way around the various stalls we encourage you to ask questions, lift leaflets and take your time. We want each person attending to take away something of value to them and their families.<\/p>\n

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Stalls <\/em><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– Stalls will be situated in the school gym hall. Parents\/carers will be invited to spend time visiting our stalls. It is an opportunity to ask questions and find out more about some of the additional agencies and supports in place, securing your children\u2019s progress.<\/p>\n

Esther Duncan & Linda Sheehan (Teachers) – Early Years Initiatives<\/p>\n

Michelle Traynor (Children’s Rights Champion) – How we promote rights in Early Education<\/p>\n

Rachael Donaghy (Family Champion) – Centre support \/ Deferred entry<\/p>\n

Hayley Montgomery (Educational Psychologist) – What the role of an Educational Psychologist in Early Years<\/p>\n

Sharon Mitchell (Supporting Families) – Support that can be offered out with the EYC for your and your family.<\/p>\n

Robina Simpson (Health Improvement Practitioner) – Myth Buster on Early Protective Messages<\/p>\n

Ciara MacKenzie (Speech and Language) – Strategies to support language development & communication<\/p>\n

Playrooms\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Parents\/Carers will have the opportunity to explore our playrooms, where staff members will be demonstrating different ways we incorporate the curriculum throughout our playrooms<\/p>\n