Please-if you have not already done so- could you fill in and return the recent permission slip for your child to go on outings in the local area. East Dunbartonshire have recently reviewed their trips policy and we must have … Continue reading →

We watched a short video on Hydro power and talked about water mills.  Maureen reminded us that Milngavie is called after a watermill on the Allander Burn.  We are going to investigate this on our walk tomorrow.  We also had … Continue reading →

This week in Nursery we are looking at Hydro power.  We are going to look at some video footage of hydro electric power stations on You Tube and have a look inside the cistern of a toilet to see how … Continue reading →

We have completely run out of newspapers for covering our art table.  If you have any you were thinking of recycling we would be very grateful for them.  We recycle them after we have used them so your halo would … Continue reading →

Hazard Awareness At the moment in nursery we are learning about the dangers we might find in our homes.  The children have been discussing the effects the dangers might have on their bodies, and we have been thinking about what … Continue reading →

Sorry – no pictures – computer is on strike again!  Today in Nursery Angelina Ballerina, Buzz Lightyear, Cinderella, Matilda, Sir Scallywag, a fierce dinosaur, The Gruffalo, A beautiful Pink Unicorn, Spiderman and the Little old woman from A Squash and … Continue reading →

We are celebrating World Book Day in Nursery by having a Dress Up Day – dressing up as a favourite character!  This is of course an optional activity and we will be very happy to see children dressed up as … Continue reading →

Using the ingredients we bought in Tesco yesterday, the first of our gingerbread bakers worked hard to produce some absolutely delicious gingerbread men and women and snakes!  The smell in the nursery was fantastic!  Maureen will be working with more … Continue reading →

Julie has been working hard in the writing area with all our wee Paw Patrol fans – encouraging writing, drawing and story telling.  It has been lovely to see so many boys enjoying being round the writing table and the … Continue reading →

This week in Nursery Lynn has been encouraging creativity in the art area.  She has presented the children with a wide variety of different media and subjects and look at the amazing results! Painting  or making collage skeletons gave the … Continue reading →