Tag Archives: Learning through play
We made hedgehogs!
When we were outside this morning, we collected sticks to make hedgehogs. We used playdough for the body and buttons and shells for his eyes and nose.
Gym time
We had a morning of doing gym today. The children enjoyed practicing some skills with the balls. They all tried really hard at bouncing, kicking, catching and throwing the balls.
Beach trips
The children enjoyed a walk to the beach this week. They enjoyed looking for crabs and shells.
New toys!
The children received some new toys this week. They have enjoyed playing with the new outdoor blocks and building things and using their imagination.
They also enjoyed using the toys that were gifted from toddlers. The tractor has been a big hit and the children have enjoyed sharing it.
Our mud-kitchen has been moved!
We got a surprise today when we went out to the poly-tunnel and our mud kitchen was there, it had been moved from the courtyard!
We made a café and had lots of helpers in the kitchen making pots of soup and cups of tea.
A busy morning at the beach
Dinosaur jelly bath
The children are enjoying sensory play and getting messy. We set up a dinosaur swamp made from jelly bath. The children enjoyed playing in this with their hands and using their imagination to play.
Wendy house!
Something really exciting arrived to the nursery this week! The children were so excited to explore it and start to role play in the wendy house!
Hop Scotch
They were all so good at doing the hopscotch! They were counting he numbers that they landed on and were using their balancing skills to hop!
