Making Playdough The children helped to identify the ingredients needed to make playdough for Nursery.  They used their knowledge of numbers to identify the number of cups needed for each item in the recipe.  Each child taking part took turns … Continue reading →

Week Beginning: 24th November 2025 Our story of the week is Owl Babies by Martin Waddell. Click on the link below to view and listen to the story. Our rhyme of the week is Wide Eyed Owl. There’s a wide … Continue reading →

Children in Need Children had the opportunity to come to Nursery in their pyjamas or spotty clothes for Children in Need day and spent time colouring in Pudsey pictures. Toy and Book Sale Primary 6 organised a toy and book … Continue reading →

Drumming with Joy The children have had the opportunity to play the African Drums with Joy.  She engages the children with different drumming activities including copying rhythm patterns that she models for the children and taking turns of repeating a … Continue reading →

This week we have been learning about road safety. At together time, we met a cuddly alien called Ziggy who is the Road Safety Scotland mascot. The ‘Go Safe with Ziggy’ campaign teaches young children about the importance of road … Continue reading →

Bonfires On the lead up to bonfire night we discussed all the things you might see, do and wear.  The children have been exploring different materials and textures when making bonfire pictures.  They used tin foil to create patterns to … Continue reading →

Week Beginning: 17th November 2025 Our story of the week is Ziggy and the Lollipop by Lynda Kennedy. Click on the link below to view and listen to the story. Our song of the week is Stop, Look and Listen … Continue reading →

Dear Mother Goose by Michael Rosen was the perfect choice of book for World Nursery Rhyme Week as it featured two of this year’s chosen nursery rhymes. We enjoyed finding out what advice had been given by Mother Goose to … Continue reading →

Week Beginning: 10th November 2025 Our story of the week is Dear Mother Goose by Michael Rosen. Click on the link below to listen to the story.   World Nursery Rhyme Week was launched in 2013 and is taking place this year … Continue reading →

Halloween During our first week back at Nursery we had lots of fun taking part in Halloween activities! Children have been very interested in making symmetrical pictures by drawing around half an outline on folded paper and cutting it out … Continue reading →