Because this week we had lots of fun with them. The children rolled them down chutes, counted them, used them as money, weighed them and...

... in many forms like playing with a variety of jigsaws, looking through coloured geometric shapes, building with wooden blocks,...

...playing, exploring, questioning, creating and lots more! The first new week of the spring term saw the children engaged in making...

This week many of the activities the children engaged in included numbers, such as: exploring clocks, using mobile phones in role-play,...

... lets children explore, experiment, discover, be active and healthy, and to develop their physical capabilities all of which the...

Why pretend to make pizza when you can do it for real! Lots of other hands on activities included collecting and blowing leaves, mark...

... police and fire fighters role-play this week along with pretending to be dogs and taking them for walks. Problem solving came in the...

Just as we experienced a variety of weather this week, the children participated in a large range of activities. An opportunity to visit...

... and Autumn is no exception with children bringing in items they have discovered out and about to show their friends. This meant we...

The weather may not be sure of what it was doing this week but the children definitely knew what they wanted to play,engage and...

... as we set sail on a new term and new adventures. The children new to the setting have been exploring all aspects of Noah's Ark; so...

...and as we said goodbye to our school leavers we were joined by parents and carers on our final day of term to celebrate their...

Last week the children built a pirate ship, tested out and modified their ideas with various materials in the outdoor area, played the...

....paddling, splashing, eating ice-lollies, selling water from the ice-cream shop, threading beads, painting, making water...

Last week saw the release of our butterflies and this week one of our froglets managed to jump out of the tank! We have also discovered...

Our lovely butterflies were released this week and it is around this time of year that we remember some of our children will be flying...

As the photos show every part of the setting was used this week and play incorporated many characteristics of effective learning such as...

This week saw how quickly our caterpillars were growing and the physical changes that have occurred with the tadpoles. However this week...

...farms, foil masks, fashion, first aid, fire engines and fire fighters! Every week is different and this one was no exception with the...

... to obstacle courses, tall towers and cardboard robots; it's been a really busy building week! Plenty of mark making too with chalk...