{"id":2176,"date":"2025-11-25T11:55:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T11:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/?p=2176"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:57:09","slug":"friendship-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/2025\/11\/25\/friendship-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendship Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Largs Early Years one of our upmost priorities is to create nurturing and secure environments that allow children to create and sustain relationships with their peers and others. \ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\udd1d\u200d\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udfff\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffb\u200d\ud83e\udd1d\u200d\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd We support children to build the foundations for this through daily interactions, our PATHS programmes, daily check ins and reference to our SHANARRI characters. \ud83d\udc3b\ud83e\udd8a\ud83e\udd16\ud83d\udc1d\ud83c\udf4f\ud83d\udc7e\ud83d\udc18. This helps to instill the 4 capacities for all our children within the curriculum for excellence &#8211; confident individuals, successful learners, responsible citizens and effective contributors \u2b50<\/p>\n<p>To support our UNCRC articles 15&amp;19 that underpins \u2018anti-bullying week\u2019 we discussed what it means to be a friend, voicing each others qualities and how this makes each other feel. To express our thoughts on this we made friendship stones for someone we think of as a friend \ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\udd1d\u200d\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udfff\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffb\u200d\ud83e\udd1d\u200d\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd\u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>The children located an area in our garden to place their stones which is now a space to highlight and celebrate our unique characteristics, attributes, and is a symbol of how loved we are.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2177\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/largsearlyyears\/uploads\/sites\/10681\/2025\/12\/22115605\/51D04E52-992D-4B16-9FEA-5DF5A075D390.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/largsearlyyears\/uploads\/sites\/10681\/2025\/12\/22115605\/51D04E52-992D-4B16-9FEA-5DF5A075D390.jpeg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/largsearlyyears\/uploads\/sites\/10681\/2025\/12\/22115605\/51D04E52-992D-4B16-9FEA-5DF5A075D390-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/largsearlyyears\/uploads\/sites\/10681\/2025\/12\/22115605\/51D04E52-992D-4B16-9FEA-5DF5A075D390-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/largsearlyyears\/uploads\/sites\/10681\/2025\/12\/22115605\/51D04E52-992D-4B16-9FEA-5DF5A075D390-768x574.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1260px) 100vw, 1260px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Largs Early Years one of our upmost priorities is to create nurturing and secure environments that allow children to create and sustain relationships with their peers and others. \ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\udd1d\u200d\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udfff\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffb\u200d\ud83e\udd1d\u200d\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffd We support children to build the foundations for this through daily interactions, our PATHS programmes, daily check ins and reference to our SHANARRI characters. \ud83d\udc3b\ud83e\udd8a\ud83e\udd16\ud83d\udc1d\ud83c\udf4f\ud83d\udc7e\ud83d\udc18. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/2025\/11\/25\/friendship-garden\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friendship Garden<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70652,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncrc"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2178,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions\/2178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/largsearlyyears\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}