This afternoon Maureen and Kate took some wee explorers out to scope out the land our new orchard will be planted on.  There was lots of long grass- it was a bit like being on a bear hunt! We looked … Continue reading →

Please, please could all children have sunscreen applied before coming to Nursery.  It is really important that we are all protected and safe.  If you forget, you are welcome to put some on your child from the bottle in the … Continue reading →

Many thanks to everyone who came along to Briarlands farm with us yesterday. It was a fantastic day and we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did.  We asked the children this morning what their favorite things were … Continue reading →

We hope you had an amazing weekend, enjoying all the brilliant sunshine. We’ve got an exciting week in Nursery and are all back with our batteries recharged!  Today is gym day for the Red, Yellow and Green Groups. This afternoon … Continue reading →

Not teddy bears having a picnic – Milngavie Nursery Staff!  Probably swinging from trees, jumping in puddles, splashing in the burn and playing hide and seek, before they get down to the serious and more sensible business of risk assessing, … Continue reading →

Today some of our pre-school children had the opportunity to visit the school playground at play time.  Some of them met up with big brothers and sisters, some with friends they knew last year.  It was great to see how … Continue reading →

  We have heard a rumour that tomorrow just might stay dry.  If so, please can our wee pirates get their sunscreen on before coming to Nursery or school.  We are hoping for some sunshine so we can enjoy all … Continue reading →

 Elisabeth has created a fabulous water wall for children to further explore how water moves down tubes, pulled by the force of gravity.  She and Gavin, our janitor,  made this amazing contraption which  looks a bit like the inner workings of … Continue reading →

Julie brought the art area outside today, with lots of colourful paint and got the children who had made clay models last week to paint them.  The children have really learned a lot about clay from working with it, letting … Continue reading →

 Pam, our lovely HNC student, created a great activity which the boys in the afternoon session really enjoyed.  She read the story – We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, and created an amazing multi-sensory experience with all the different places in … Continue reading →