{"id":426,"date":"2019-11-18T16:08:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T16:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/stfrancisprimary\/?page_id=426"},"modified":"2024-03-21T13:06:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T13:06:25","slug":"our-2-3-playroom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/stfrancisprimary\/our-2-3-playroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Our 2-3 Playroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The staff within the 2-3 playroom value how our\u00a0young children play and\u00a0pride themselves in providing a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment.\u00a0 Following\u00a0 guidelines from Building the Ambition and Pre Birth to\u00a0Three, our children\u00a0participate in\u00a0fun learning experiences which promote independence skills, self help, creativity, curiosity and individuality.<\/p>\n<p>How our children achieve this:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Curiosity, Inquiry and Creativity<\/strong>: Curiosity is the desire to learn about the world around them. Our children experience everyday activities such as outdoor play, sand, water, clay and paint, developing their interests.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discovery<\/strong>: Children learn best by doing\u00a0therefore discovery play allows children to learn about the world and how it works. 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