We are back from our half term break feeling recharged and ready to go.  We hope you had a great holiday weekend.  A few of our children have unfortunately caught chicken pox, which is currently doing the rounds.  Chicken pox … Continue reading →

  Between 1st March and 30th April we are taking part in the green coin vote In Tesco bidding to bag a massive cash boost for the work we need done in our garden, from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative. … Continue reading →

This week in nursery we are continuing to look at counting and number.  Lynn’s maths course last week highlighted the importance of helping children to understand exactly how many objects represent a number.  Learning to count is a complex process … Continue reading →

Yesterday Theo was chosen as a winner in our school Grow a Bulb Competition by the judges from Calders.  He had looked after his hyacinth bulb really carefully and it was an absolute beauty. Many thanks to everyone who brought … Continue reading →

Our survey, where you can share your opinions on the service we provide at Milngavie ELC, closes on Monday. We would be very grateful for your feedback. It takes around 3 minutes and will help us plan for improvement in … Continue reading →

This looks inviting! Hard hats at the ready! In nursery we are being asked to provide Provocations to Play in our playrooms and outdoor areas.  A Provocation to Play is an activity or resources that are set up in such … Continue reading →

This week we have been doing lots of counting and looking at numbers.  It has been great fun!   We have had numbers in the water and sand, on puzzles, computer games and at the writing area.  Here are photos of … Continue reading →

Apologies for the extremely short notice- the hyacinth competition is being judged TODAY! If your hyacinth bulb is flowering please bring it in to nursery! Mine unfortunately flowered and died last week- fingers crossed yours is alive and well!! Good … Continue reading →

Yesterday, I was lucky enough to be invited to attend Milngavie Primary School’s Burns Competition.  It is the first time I have ever attended and I was a bit apprehensive as I’d been asked to help judge. It was amazing … Continue reading →

Today we went for a walk to see Milngavie’s oldest house – The Corby Ha’- which is now home to the Milngavie Pipe Band.  We didn’t hear any bagpipes today, but we did see the house and heard how the … Continue reading →