{"id":1408,"date":"2025-08-29T15:28:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2025-08-29T15:28:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:28:56","slug":"week-beginning-25th-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/2025\/08\/29\/week-beginning-25th-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Week Beginning 25th August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday<\/p>\n<p>Today\u00a0 some have been identifying primary colours and matching colours. In the home corner there has been lots role playing the home life of parents caring for children such as feeding and tucking\u00a0 into bed. Whilst looking\u00a0 after the dolls\u00a0 they have been using their fine motor skills to dress and undress.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1416 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29091439\/IMG_49901-e1756455378925-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1417 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29091500\/IMG_49951-rotated-e1756455403586-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Today the art area was very busy with interest of mixing primary colours to discover the changes whilst using different techniques to paint. Some have been developing friendships listening and dancing to nursery rhymes. Some children have been role playing daily home lives of washing dishes and cooking &#8220;tea.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1410\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29090744\/IMG_07411-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1415 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29090938\/IMG_07271-e1756455186854-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1418 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29091531\/IMG_50181-rotated-e1756455434353-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>A couple of children spotted a honey bee. With modelling how to care for nature this sparked a conversation leading with many questions and suggestions. What do you need when you have been very busy running and are feeling very hot ? E \u201cNeed water\u201d Discussing looking after and respecting nature to allow the bee to have a drink safely to help with energy and fly away again. J- then suggested the bee \u201cmaybe go see mummy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A couple of children have been developing their balance and confidence through risk play using the logs to jump and balance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1411\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29090810\/IMG_07391-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1412 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29090832\/IMG_07351-e1756455123536-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thursday<\/p>\n<p>There was a lot of excitement due to the heavy rain,\u00a0 all children sharing space well with one another as they splashed.<\/p>\n<p>At the outdoor music area a child was able to share playing &#8220;Happy Birthday&#8221;\u00a0 and\u00a0 &#8220;Twinkle Twinkle.&#8221; The\u00a0 children have been developing their communication skills through taking turns. Exploring different tempos and sounds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1413 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29090903\/IMG_07311-rotated-e1756455168832-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Friday<\/p>\n<p>Fun filled Friday! Today there has been lots of water play, developing co-ordination and discovering how water travels by selecting different methods to fill and pour.\u00a0 Some children have been exploring the woodwork bench selecting different tools and discovering their functions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1425\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29151743\/IMG_50491-rotated-e1756477182623-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1426\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2025\/08\/29151805\/IMG_50471-rotated-e1756477208588-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some children&#8217;s first full week at Ferryport, lots of exploring and discovering all areas of the nursery. Developing friendships as they learn through play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday Today\u00a0 some have been identifying primary colours and matching colours. In the home corner there has been lots role playing the home life of parents caring for children such as feeding and tucking\u00a0 into bed. Whilst looking\u00a0 after the dolls\u00a0 they have been using their fine motor skills to dress and undress. Tuesday Today &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/2025\/08\/29\/week-beginning-25th-august-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Week Beginning 25th August 2025<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20873,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20873"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1427,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions\/1427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}