Good morning everyone. I hope you are all keeping safe and well. Today will be the last update on the Blog until Monday morning.
Free School Meals
There has been new schools added to the list of where free school meals can be accessed. Please use the link below to access the new information regarding free school meals.
Keeping Active
Remember you can access a 30 minute fitness session daily at 9AM on Youtube by the Body Coach. This is the link to access this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz0go1pTda8
Another Cosmic Kids Yoga session that the children enjoy in the nursery is “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and is available through the link bellow:
Stories, Rhymes and songs.
Jigsaw Stories and Activities
Fowley’s Wings: This story explores dreams and goals, roles in families, people’s strengths and feelings, how brothers and sisters get on together etc.
The story is broken into two parts and there is an opportunity for you to discuss the story between the sections and activities that your child can do after they have heard the full story.
https://families.jigsawpshe.com/stuck-at-home-1/
Numeracy
Sorting and matching game –
- Use anything in the house that you have a lot of, that are different colours i.e. coloured pegs, buttons, lego, pens, socks
- Give your child a few plates, bowls or boxes and have them sort and match the objects into the correct groups.
General Interest
Below is the link to the webcams that are placed in some of the animal enclosures at Edinburgh Zoo. You can watch the penguins, pandas, tigers, rockhopper penguins and koalas. These are live streams which I am sure your child will enjoy watching.
https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/webcams/penguin-cam/#penguincam
Keep safe and well and there will be more learning opportunities and activities posted Monday morning.