Another busy week in the nursery this week. The children in the morning decided to build a fire station and fire engine using the big bricks. They helped to build the play fire engine tent and have enjoyed playing with it for the rest of this week. The afternoon children have been playing “Paw Patrol” […] Continue reading →

It has been a busy first few weeks for the nursery. New children who are joining the nursery have settled in well and everyone has been making new friendships. Lots of the play has been in the large building area. So far the children have built a fire engine, house, home for animals, a slide […] Continue reading →

We have had a busy week this week with our successful sports taking place on Tuesday. Thank you to all the family members who came to watch the sports and support the children. The children have been playing with the small and large construction this week as well as enjoying using the sea creatures in […] Continue reading →

Information for new primary one Parents and Carers: First Week Information Children start on Tuesday 23rd August 2016 First day will begin at 9.15am in the front playground  and finish at 12.15pm at the P1 playground door. For the following days this first week your child will be in school Wednesday and Thursday 8.55 – 12.15pm […] Continue reading →

This week we introduced a Talking and Thinking box with the children. This was a box filled with items associated with summer. The children selected an item and then described what it was and how or why you would use it. The items included a summer hat, a beach ball, flip flops and creatures you […] Continue reading →

This week we continued with the pets theme. The children enjoyed making newspaper cats and paper plate animal paintings at the art table as well as helping hurt animals in the vet corner. On Tuesday we visited the chicks for the last time as they will leave the school on Friday to return to the […] Continue reading →

It has been a animal focused week in the nursery this week. The vet area was busy with injured animals being cared for as the children enjoyed dressing up and looking after the animals. The hatching chicks have been a cause for great excitement as the first chicks hatched on Tuesday and more hatched throughout the […] Continue reading →

This week the children have continued to explore the farm topic and use non-fiction books to select information about farms. They have enjoyed playing with the new play cooker we purchased for the playdough table and new duplo related to farms. The beautiful weather allowed the children to play for a longer period of time […] Continue reading →

It was great to see all the children after their Easter holidays and hear their stories. This week has been a busy one. The children had the opportunity to plant their own seeds and learn what plants need to grow. The children in the morning were interested in painting their hands so they have been […] Continue reading →

It has been another busy week in the nursery. This week we began learning about Spring and had a signs of Spring hunt in the nursery garden. At the art table we made spring chickens and at the writing table the children were practising their writing skills writing shopping lists. In the construction area the […] Continue reading →