{"id":9814,"date":"2025-09-04T07:35:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T07:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsnursery\/?p=9814"},"modified":"2025-09-04T07:35:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T07:35:03","slug":"week-beginning-25th-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsnursery\/2025\/09\/04\/week-beginning-25th-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Week beginning 25th August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week learning is\u2026 creativity, motor skills, team work, communication, balancing skills, hand\/eye coordination, numeracy, literacy, self confidence, exploring, predicting, being curious, sharing, self-esteem, technology, outdoor learning and problem solving.<\/h2>\n

Monday 25th August<\/h1>\n

Today a group of children were exploring the sand tray and independently use loose parts and different resources to create a dinosaur house.<\/p>\n

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Today outside a group of children have been exploring vehicles as they have used loose parts to create a car. Another group of children have been investigating the digger and dump truck and discussed ways they are used in a working day.<\/p>\n

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Today a group of children helped create cakes at snack to celebrate Thomas turning 4 today, all children sang happy birthday and Thomas told them birthday gifts he had received.<\/p>\n

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Tuesday 26th August<\/h1>\n

Today a group of children have been exploring the clay. They discussed how it felt and used pictures to help them create the shape.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Today a group of children have been investigating the blocks in the block area and have used different sized and shaped blocks to create lots of different models.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Today outside a group of children found a woodlouse which sparked a discussion about different animals and when you are likely to see them. They discussed animals you would see at nighttime and ones you would see during the day.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Wednesday 27th August<\/h1>\n

Today a group of children have been creative in a variety of ways both indoors and outdoors. From painting clay fish to making binoculars to see things far away. The children have been using their creative side to demonstrate this.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Today a group of children asked for the fire engine and fire station small world down from the shelf. They used their imagination to role play firemen saving people from high roofs and putting fires out in houses.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Today a group of children are becoming more aware of hygiene and how to apply their knowledge to their daily routines. The children are becoming more confident at brushing their teeth after lunch time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Thursday 28th August<\/h1>\n

Today a group of children were using the black tray to explore the rain. They decided to put the tray on the ground to make their own puddle and see how much rain they could can collect. This sparked discussion about the weather and they predicted there would be a rainbow.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Today a group of children have been exploring patterns as they have used pens to paper and created pictures of themselves for their folders.<\/span><\/p>\n

Today a group of children have had an interest in story books and rhymes as the story area was popular with children exploring different types of texts and the song spoons.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Our Cosy Time Library \ud83d\udcda This will be available to families at drop off and pick up time every day for you and your child to choose a book to take home to read \ud83c\udfe1There is no time limit on our library books we would just ask that you sign the book with your child\u2019s name, the title of the book they have taken, the date it was taken and when it was returned \u270d\ufe0fThere will be pens and hand sanitiser available for you to sign the books in and out. If your child has any special requests for a certain book please ask a member of staff or send a message on seesaw and we can help you \ud83d\ude03There will be a folder with your child\u2019s name for them to put the book in for its journey to home and back \ud83d\udcc1A tray will be available for you to put in your returned books so we can quarantine and clean them before putting them on display again, if you have any questions, any member of staff would be happy to help \u263a\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reminders<\/h2>\n
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  • Can all parents label items of\u00a0 your child’s clothing.<\/li>\n
  • Can all parents put in at least one full change of clothing for water play and accidents.<\/li>\n
  • Can we remind all parents\\carers to park in a white space only as the yellow spaces are for staff only.<\/li>\n
  • If your child is going to be picked up by someone else, please let the ladies know or the office so we are aware.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    We hope you have a lovely weekend \u263a\ufe0f<\/p>\n

    The Nursery Team \uf004<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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