In our 2 stars and a wish last month, the children asked to be more involved in developing the garden.  We are particularly interested in wildlife so Lynn brought in some pallets and pipes for us to construct a bug hotel … Continue reading →

On Wednesday we went out into the garden for a Safe and Dangerous Hunt – we were looking for dangerous things in our garden – these included sharp knives, chainsaws, broken glass and poisons.  Don’t worry – we just put … Continue reading →

Maureen has found a fun use for our magnetic easel.  Following up on our maths fest last week she has been setting challenging sums and the children have been using magnetic squares to work them out.  We have bought a … Continue reading →

Please help us improve our Nursery by telling us what you think! The traditional nursery rhyme for March is Humpty Dumpty.  We thought an eggy one was appropriate because Easter is fast approaching. This month we would like to ask for … Continue reading →

Lauren asked the children what they would like next in our imaginative play area and the resounding reply was a Police Station. Not just any old Police Station though- one with a Jail!  We are going to ask our community … Continue reading →

Monday is a beautiful day and we are really enjoying the sunshine in the playground.  Spring is in the air! Tuesday – Blue and Orange Groups for gym am. Wednesday – Homebase – number songs and washing line number sequencing … Continue reading →

Innes brought in a very special present to nursery today.  His mum has a friend who actually owns a working water mill in Golspie, and she gave us a special bag of Peasmeal or Brosemeal – made from yellow peas … Continue reading →

We would like to book a Summer outing for the whole nursery and wondered if anyone has any suggestions about great places we might go. In the past we have chosen places with free entry as this keeps the cost … Continue reading →

This morning the Red, Yellow and Green groups went exploring in the village.  The PTA recently bought us very smart HiViz vests and we decided to give them their first outing.  As you can see from the pictures, they are … Continue reading →

We visited the chemists and were really pleased to see that our chemist in the nursery was quite like the real thing.  We spoke to one of the ladies who told us that she liked working in the chemists as … Continue reading →